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Was Shakespeare a black woman?
Was Shakespeare secretly a Congolese woman? Of course not. But the fantasy reveals something deeper about the modern obsession with rewriting the past to flatter contemporary ideology.…
Language and culture
Explore how language shapes thought, culture drives connection, and media influences the world around us. From the power of words to the impact of storytelling, this category dives into the threads that weave together communication, creativity, and society.
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From Orwellian to Kafkaesque: how authors shape language and culture
Explore the impact of "Orwellian" and "Kafkaesque" as cultural lenses, revealing how language shaped by literature influences our world today.…
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5 everyday words that hide mind-blowing philosophical ideas
Explore the hidden depth in seven everyday words, revealing surprising philosophical ideas that shape how we think, live, and connect.…
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Are mind viruses controlling what you think?
From viral trends to conspiracy theories, “mind viruses” spread like infections, hijacking our thinking and shaping behaviour. Dive into the strange and unsettling world of contagious ideas and discover how they might be controlling you.…
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What can Orwell teach us about the power of language?
George Orwell warned how language shapes thought and controls society. From jargon to slogans, modern discourse hides truth and limits critical thinking. How can we reclaim language as a tool for clarity, accountability, and freedom?…