Where people once gathered freely to speak, debate, and protest, a new kind of listener has arrived — one that [ … ]
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Discipline or Oppression?
For decades, female students entering government secondary schools in Ghana have been required to cut their hair short. This policy, [ … ]
When the Storm Comes: Roots, Resilience & Democracy
When a powerful storm strikes a great tree, its branches may tremble and shake violently, its leaves may fall to [ … ]
At What Cost? Efficiency, AI, and the Human Rights in Digital Public Spaces
A while ago, I wanted to purchase a skincare product. Somebody highlighted on social media that this product would help [ … ]
Where the streets meet the screen: Rethinking public space in the Age of AI
There was a time when public space meant something tangible: the city square, the park, the crowded streets filled with [ … ]
Is hunger a political choice? We think so.
The United Kingdom is the sixth richest country in the world, and yet, we still have 14 million people who [ … ]
The Land of the Rising Sun: A Nation’s Shadow and Light
Many people think of Japan as a peaceful place. They imagine ancient temples next to modern skyscrapers, beautiful cherry blossoms, [ … ]
The Political Division caused by manipulated media in Poland
Violence, hate, division – these are factors that, for over a decade, have shaped Polish politics. Many of these problems [ … ]
What does the right to food mean to me
The right to food movement means a lot to me. I got involved earlier this year. Jeremy Corbyn and Yiannis [ … ]
Half caste or fully bred
Step right up! Examine the features. Light enough to be palatable, dark enough to be exotic. Skin somewhere between coffee [ … ]
Whose Bench Is It? Homelessness and Public Space
When you are coming home or going to work, how many homeless people do you see on your way? But [ … ]
The power of public spaces
We are all familiar with at least one public space near where we live. Perhaps right now you are envisioning [ … ]











