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Opinion

Deplatforming Backfired

Sigmund Freud theorized that when thoughts or experiences are repressed, they inevitably resurface in more deranged and damaging forms. When our dominant communication platforms seek to repress widely ...
Jared Isaacman, the billionaire nominated twice to lead the agency, may draw some lessons from the tenure of another NASA ...
Is Cape Town's proposed R180 million wall a necessary security measure or a troubling symbol of division? This article explores the implications of such a decision on the city's identity and humanity.