Do White Men Rule the World Because They’re More Intelligent?

The shocking lack of diversity of Nobel Prize winners is a symbol of deep-rooted white male privilege

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:August 16, 2020
• Post category:Society

In 1921, Albert Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics “for his services to Theoretical Physics.” Einstein was undoubtedly a genius and his contributions to science were deserving of such…

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The shocking lack of diversity of Nobel Prize winners is a symbol of deep-rooted white male privilege

Why Your Next Holiday Could Change Your Life

But only if you choose the right destination

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:August 9, 2020
• Post category:Society

For many, the archetypal holiday is the beach resort. Where you can sip on cocktails served to you while basking in the sun. Eat and drink to your heart’s content, and…

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If Overpopulation is True the Future Will be a Nightmare

The consequences of overpopulation could be horrifying. But it will only become a problem if we let it become one

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:August 2, 2020
• Post category:Environment

Many people argue overpopulation is the reason we’re facing so many environmental and social challenges. If only there weren’t so many of us issues such as the climate crisis, biodiversity loss,…

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The consequences of overpopulation could be horrifying. But it will only become a problem if we let it become one

Could the Richest Man in the World End World Hunger?

While the wealth of Jeff Bezos is celebrated, millions of people suffer the chronic impacts of poverty. It doesn’t need to be this way

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:July 26, 2020
• Post category:Equality

Jeff Bezos is filthy rich. The richest man in the world has a net worth of $170 billion. His wealth becomes all the more astonishing when you break it down. Bezos…

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While the wealth of Jeff Bezos is celebrated, millions of people suffer the chronic impacts of poverty. It doesn’t need to be this way

Has Hollywoods Obsession With the Nazis Made Racism Worse?

The pursuit of profits means the social impact of the film industry is neglected. Hollywood has a moral responsibility to do better

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:July 19, 2020
• Post category:Society

World War II ended 75 years ago, you wouldn’t think it when Hollywood continues to churn out films on the subject. As the villains of the piece, the Nazis are front…

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The pursuit of profits means the social impact of the film industry is neglected. Hollywood has a moral responsibility to do better

Has the Term African American Helped Fight Racism in America?

The intent was to provide cultural integrity, but did the popularisation of the term African American work to reinforce differences?

• Post author:Paul Abela
• Post published:June 28, 2020
• Post category:Society

Labels have a powerful influence on how we see ourselves and how we’re viewed in society. So when a group of black leaders, including Reverend Jesse Jackson, announced in December 1988…

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The intent was to provide cultural integrity, but did the popularisation of the term African American work to reinforce differences?