Survival is, surprisingly, a hot topic in philosophy, and no before you ask this doesn’t involve a coffee scented Bear Grylls in a polo neck jumper and beret. Essentially, the philosophical concept of ordinary survival is that as we age we survive our self of the previous day. We may grow, age and change our […]
In the 1990s the Spice Girls were crowned pop queens with hit after hit, their rallying cry was “Girl Power”. In practice I am not sure questionable talent bolstered with sex appeal, hardly unusual for performers of any gender in the pop world, but definitely a confusing message to the girls out there. In 2017 […]
The term “Manbaby” was coined by Last Jedi director Rian Johnson as early as February 2018, but used several times subsequently, including when he criticised online trolls (I hesitate to use the term fans) for hounding Kellie Marie Tran on social media (which was publicised in June 2018). Regardless of the sincerity of the term’s […]
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