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A regurgitation of thought-provoking pieces, bridging science, politics and philsophy to further the case for a better world.
A New Kind of Political Party (Or a Blueprint for Current Ones to Adopt)
There is reasonably unprecented apathy towards our political system – trust and confidence is at a record low. As many as 58%, a record high, say they ‘almost never’ trust ‘politicians of any party in Britain to tell the truth…
AI as a Mirror for Humanity
It is hard not to see headlines or hear conversations about the development of Artificial Intelligence today. Only a few years ago it seemed like science fiction that was slowly becoming within our reach until suddenly it was everywhere. What…
Nostalgia and Fatalism: Never Let Me Go, 20 Years On
It’s been 20 years since the publication of Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro, 2005), a haunting novel built around a society that raises clones for compulsory organ donation, all in the name of the greater good. Often hailed as…
The Stinky Problem: England’s Waterways and Privatisation
During the summer, a local park was engulfed by an unbearable stench for weeks without end, worsened by hot weather. Passing the bridge over the River Moselle, the water was deeply polluted – oozing with a milky substance that seemed…
The Balancing Act in Green Politics
Every policy added onto the weighing scales must be balanced. Despite major public reconciliation of human activity being solely responsible for environmental and climactic disturbances, detrimental and fatalistic to us, the backward shift in electoral politics is of grave concern.…