Editorial
Overcoming obstacles and garnering global attention
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In today’s world, doors of opportunities that were once closed for persons with disabilities are rapidly being broken down with each achievement accomplished. From scientific and technical achievements to the spheres of arts, sports,...
Consumerism and its gaping jaw
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A while back, I was scrolling on TikTok or Instagram. I don’t exactly remember what short-form content medium I was consuming to rot my brain. Regardless, I stumbled upon a video clip of a...
The pitfalls of smartphones
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The advent of the smartphone, comprising of computing capabilities not originally associated with telephones, undeniably changed the way that humans operate and interact.
In 1994, International Business Machines (IBM) released the Simon Personal Communicator, commonly...
The “right side of history” does not yet exist
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Shortly before the Nazi invasion of France forced him to flee Paris in May 1940, the German-Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin wrote a harrowing essay that I am certain will stick with me for the...
From skeptic to scholar: my journey with Karl Marx
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Karl Marx. A name that often evokes a mix of intrigue and apprehension.
Before starting my master's program, my understanding of Marx was likely what many students share, a vague association with conflict theory and...
A nation hungry for change
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While strolling the trenches of the grocery aisles, I am comforted by my rows of emergency soup cans, beans and chickpeas not-so-neatly piled up in my pantry. Grateful for stocking up on these staples,...
Who says we should defund the CBC?
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A sizeable portion of Canada’s right wing believes the CBC should be defunded. Perhaps the most vocal is the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, Pierre Poilievre, who promises to defund the broadcasting...







