“It is important to understand that the government of Jair Bolsonaro is an accident, which will pass, just as Trump did in the United States. Brazil and the world deserve something much better than Bolsonaro.” Osvaldo Cardosa Those are the words of the former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio […]
Author: ThePrisma
Not even history is safe from the alt-right
From the Greeks to the Vikings, far right and alt-right groups are twisting historical truths to justify racism, bigotry, and misogyny, and they’re managing to convince their devotees and the public alike that their lies are true. Kira Lily Nash Historical appropriation is not a new phenomenon. It […]
A crime against humanity that we have all allowed
The full extent of the events is not revealed by the press, who also remains silent over the Palestine people´s right to defend itself, given that Palestine is the victim here, and Israel is the aggressor. Stella Calloni Gaza covers an area of 360 square kilometres and is […]
Scots Wha Hae!
The recent local elections in Britain have provided many topics for reflection. Perhaps the most significant is the victory of the Scottish National Party, in their devolved parliament. Steve Latham The SNP does not possess a majority but, with the support of the Greens, they will be emboldened […]
The magic of macro photography
Perspectivism, a term which Nietzsche invested with philosophical meaning, is about the way we always see things from a certain point of view. Forces of various kinds work to organize the selective patterns by which we see what we see. Sean Sheehan It depends on not seeing whatever […]