Mark Milke: Stop appeasing Quebec and start addressing the West’s concerns
Mark Milke argues that Canada's federal government should stop catering to Quebec's demands to prevent increased western alienation and possible separatist sentiments.
The Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse: Why So Many Readers See Themselves Reflected in This Book
The article discusses the enduring relevance of Hermann Hesse's novel 'Steppenwolf' and its appeal to readers who feel like outsiders.
Medical Alienation at the Rafah Gates.. One Injured Passes and Tens of Thousands Wait
The article highlights the dire situation at Rafah border crossing where medical evacuations are taking place amidst a backdrop of destruction and despair in Gaza.
Convenience brings alienation... Desire discomfort
The article explores the historical struggle humanity faces regarding the management of desire, contrasting traditional views that see desire as a negative force with contemporary perspectives that celebrate individual expression and the role of desire in economic systems.
Ali Laridschani: He is now Iran's unofficial head of state
Ali Laridschani has emerged as Iran's unofficial leader, reflecting a worrying trend of political alienation as the country faces critical pre-election challenges.
The Search for Biological Mothers Turned into a Nightmare: "My Head Started Spinning, I Felt Dirty"
Teresa Weiler, adopted at a young age, reflects on her lifelong feelings of alienation and her quest to understand her biological origins, which became a painful experience.
Dušan Pacúch Examines Alienation and Fear of Artificial Intelligence. He Has His First Exhibition in His Hometown
Artist Dušan Pacúch showcases his first exhibition in his hometown, exploring themes of alienation and fear related to artificial intelligence.
Barbara Kay: Liberal MP's divorce bill would keep kids isolated from parents
Barbara Kay criticizes Liberal MP Lisa Hepfner's Bill C-223, arguing it could harm children by disregarding parental alienation in custody decisions.
'Sirât' is a frightening and memorable film for its action and originality
'Sirât' stands out as a contemporary film that explores themes of alienation and connection amid a backdrop of a rave in the desert.
Progressive mockery and conservative idolatry turn the family into a cultural weapon
A carnival parade in Niterói sought to satirize neoconservatism by mocking the notion of the 'traditional family' in a tribute to Lula, inadvertently causing feelings of alienation among those advocating for strong familial ties.
Parental Alienation: what it is and what the consequences are
Parental alienation is an abusive and illegal practice that can have serious consequences, as explained by family law specialist Ana Zélia Cavalcante.
'I went to sleep for surgery and woke up sounding Russian'
A Canadian woman recovered from a stroke only to wake up from surgery with a Russian accent, leading to feelings of alienation as strangers treat her like a foreigner.
"I speak Finnish as my mother tongue, but I am still spoken to in English" – adopted adults experience alienation
Adopted adults in Finland express a sense of alienation despite their fluency in Finnish and efforts to integrate into society.
Carlota Juncosa and the Platonic Dialogues of Graffiti: "In an Alienating Context Like the City, Every 'Tag' Seems to Be the Search for One's Own Meaning"
The article explores the artistic significance of graffiti in urban environments, emphasizing how individual 'tags' reflect personal searches for identity amidst societal alienation.
Letters from Iran, February 2, 2026: "When you are Baha'i, being a citizen makes no sense"
This article highlights the plight of Baha'i individuals in Iran who face severe repression under the Islamic regime, as they share their experiences of suffering and alienation.
Vincent Trémolet de Villers' Editorial: "On the Left, All Roads Lead to Mélenchon"
Vincent Trémolet de Villers critiques the radical positions of Jean-Luc Mélenchon's La France Insoumise and its potential alienation from mainstream voters.
Storm after the words of the Deputy Head of the Ministry of Education. 'There was a lack of reflection and apologies'
MP Marcin Józefaciuk reported on social media regarding his interpellation related to comments made by Deputy Head of the Ministry of Education, Katarzyna Lubnauer, who described parental alienation as an 'ideology.'
Kyrsten Sinema sued by former bodyguard’s ex-wife over ‘alienation of affection’
Kyrsten Sinema is facing a lawsuit from the ex-wife of a former bodyguard, claiming her romantic involvement led to the breakdown of their marriage, seeking over $75,000 in damages.
Polloliebre and the Secret of the Groundhog
The sequel to the ambitious European project explores emotional alienation and the search for a sense of community.
Leïla Slimani's New Novel: Alienation as a Life Feeling
Leïla Slimani concludes her Morocco trilogy 'The Country of Others' with the novel 'Carry the Fire Forward,' exploring women's dreams for a self-determined future amidst themes of alienation.
Discovering Nietzsche Before Nietzsche
The article explores Friedrich Nietzsche's early academic career at the University of Basel, highlighting his passion for classical philology and his feelings of alienation from colleagues.