Katy Perry: protest art goes mainstream
Everyone knows Katy Perry is up for controversial expression. Launching with a single like 'I Kissed a Girl', there was a clear creative license...
Remembering 9/11, 14 Years Later
Today marks 14 years since the deadly terror attacks of September 11, 2001 – a day that left an indelible mark, not only on...
Why the race debate is changing
Are you part of the conversation?
"Today I commit myself to step into and speak up against any form of racism I see or hear...
Tell me what’s your status?
Life seems to have become a series of unfortunate online status updates, wouldn't you agree? I'm talking about those status updates that feel like...
Is Instagram ruining your self-esteem?
After trolling celebrities online (I mean browsing through social media...) do you ever end up feeling a bit down, almost as if you are...
the relevance of Jesus in tragedy
The world seems to be getting more and more unstable these days. Between storms that once again wreaked havoc on the West Coast of...
All deaths matter. But do some matter more?
In my home city Cape Town over the last two weeks, two murders have made the headlines: those of 19-year-old Sinoxolo Mafevuka and 16-year-old Franziska...
Who will tuck Cecil the Lion’s son into bed at night?
I miss Cedric Cecil so much!
The fact that each of the three times I have gone online to write about Cecil the Lion, I...
Kim Davis: How Far Would You Go For What You Believe In?
Kim Davis, the Kentucky clerk who refused to grant a gay couple a marriage license due to her religious beliefs against homosexuality, was released...
Keeping the ‘er’… in Twitter
On Tuesday Twitter (or The Twitterer as I call it) went down... and the world ended.
Or so it seemed for many.
It just seemed like a...