What has feminism got to do with mental health?
/ Depressed women of the world, unite!
/ Women talking themselves out of depression. And sometimes shouting.
/ The hidden consequences of hidden anger
Imagine that.
In the quiet hallway, the Nurse shivered. The involuntary spasms launched from her tailbone, shoving their way up her spine. At first, she felt panicked. She closed her eyes and breathed deep, clenching her fists as she did, feeling the nails dig into her palms.. After a moment, she felt her muscles relax
It could almost be a scene at any university campus. A group of fifty or so students in matching black T-shirts, some carrying banners and flags, begin chanting. On cue, another group assembles a few feet away, striking up a chant of its own. But amid the growing cacophony, armed guards line up between the demonstrators.
No scent of flower
Smell of explosives
No colors of Holi
Only blood, waves of blood
Whom you are killing
Dear Mnumba,
It seems as if I am writing you a letter, my dear friend. We have always been honest to one another. Thus, to make sure that there is no misunderstanding between the two of us, perhaps I should confess immediately that this is the case. I am writing you a letter!
Student apathy may be a prevalent phenomenon in this day and age, but the current academic year has seen a tremendous resurgence of activity at the London School of Economics. It seems that youth dissatisfaction, whatever the stimuli, has manifested itself on campus in a very visual and vocal way.
Last summer, Nicholas Carr threw down a gauntlet with the title of his article for The Atlantic, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” In the article, Carr describes a number of traits of the contemporary internet-enabled (or perhaps addled) individual: turning to a computer rather than a book for research, skimming text more frequently, and valuing [...]
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