Out of Context
A white male author reflects on his struggles in the literary market, debating whether societal shifts towards diversity and inclusion are impacting his success.
What is the Curious Origin of the Popular Saying 'He Who Covers a Lot, Squeezes Little'
The popular saying warns against the risks of trying to do too much at once, and its origin is explored in the context of its recent resurgence on social media.
What Does Liberalism Mean for Young People?
The article discusses changing political awareness among the youth in Japan, particularly in the context of the recent victory of the Liberal Democratic Party and the engagement of young voters on social media.
Where was 'This road is not for Muslims' written?
The article discusses the controversial statement 'This road is not for Muslims,' reflecting tensions surrounding religious and social issues in India's context.
Why do the rich drink tap water while the poor drink bottled water?
The article examines the disparity in water consumption and access between wealthy and impoverished populations, highlighting the social and environmental implications of bottled water in the context of droughts and public health crises.
With guilt over being held back
The article discusses feelings of guilt associated with being hindered or limited, possibly in a social or professional context.
Abuse makes the law fall into disuse
The article discusses the challenges faced by Brazilian electoral law in the context of early campaigning and the influence of social media.
Quote of the Day, by Epictetus: "If they speak badly of you and it is true, correct yourself; if it is a lie, laugh at it"
The article reflects on the relevance of Stoic philosophy in contemporary society, particularly in the context of social media validation and public criticism.
Civil Disobedience: How Much Resistance is Too Much?
The article discusses the complex relationship between civil disobedience and legal obedience in the context of modern social movements in Germany.
Now is the Time for 'Jealousy Management': How to Handle Success Stories on Social Media?
The article discusses the concept of 'jealousy management' in the context of social media, where feelings of jealousy can be exacerbated by the success stories shared online.
Who are called ‘captains of industry’ and where did the term come from?
The article discusses the origins of the term 'captains of industry,' linking it to Thorstein Veblen's critiques of conspicuous consumption and the socio-economic context of late 19th-century America.
In an environment rewarding speed, reverse search is a journalist's weapon against misinformation
The article discusses the importance of reverse image search as a tool for journalists to combat misinformation, especially in the context of a recent political narrative involving the Iranian Foreign Minister.
The Rebirth of Traditional Medicine in Antimicrobial Nanotechnology
The article discusses the social behavior of bacteria and their formation into biofilms, emphasizing the implications for antibiotic resistance and traditional medicine approaches in the context of nanotechnology.
What are 'otherpaw'? This is how they differ from the therian community
The article discusses the distinction between two communities, 'therian' and 'otherpaw', in the context of growing social media discussions in Mexico.
Social Media: 'Imagine a World Where Cocaine Never Runs Out'
Dr. Anna Lembke discusses her new book and the pressing issue of loneliness among young people in the context of addiction.
An Investment That Pays Off: Why Supporting Women in Entrepreneurship is a Strategic Choice
The article discusses the strategic importance of supporting women's entrepreneurship in the context of the current dynamic and unpredictable global economy.
Stelios Dimopoulos: 'Theater without a political core is dead theater...'
Stelios Dimopoulos discusses the relevance of Henrik Ibsen's play 'An Enemy of the People' in the context of contemporary issues in Greek society.
Jerzy Surdykowski: No One Will Jump Us on Our Playground
The article discusses the dynamics of power and social rules in a metaphorical 'playground' context, reflecting on Polish political struggles.
Liberals recast 'social cohesion' as US-style politics goes global
The Australian Liberal Party is reshaping its political narrative around migration, emphasizing 'Australian values' while grappling with the implications of social cohesion in the context of a global shift towards conservative politics.
The wiser will withdraw, described Turk, why motorists came with a new name
The article discusses a change in the name among motorists in Turkey as described by a Turkish individual, though the specific details are unclear due to a loading issue on the page.
Stanić: Encouragement from the Bishop's Consecration
The article discusses the tension between the Catholic Church's role as a social institution versus its spiritual mission, particularly in the context of recent bishop consecrations.
Misleading Images and Videos Out of Context to Disrupt the Syrian Scene
Social media accounts have circulated misleading videos and images to confuse the narrative around the Syrian situation during a politically and socially tense period.
What the famous stoic phrase of Epictetus means: "There is only one way to mental peace and happiness; and that is..."
The article explores the relevance of Epictetus' stoic philosophy in today's society, particularly in the context of social media and its impact on mental well-being.
How to Find Love in Times of Loneliness? Turn Off Dating Apps
The article discusses the ineffectiveness of dating apps for building lasting relationships, urging readers to reconsider their use in the context of an increasing loneliness epidemic.
The G, the Achilles heel of ESG
The article discusses the challenges of governance in the context of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria in Mexican companies.
Rula Jebreal and Julian Schnabel Mentioned in the Epstein Files: The Documents and the Context of the Mentions
The Epstein Files reveal the social reintegration efforts of Jeffrey Epstein post-incarceration, highlighting frequent mentions of celebrities Julian Schnabel and Rula Jebreal.
Do You Know When and How Surnames Were Given to Farmers in Vidzeme?
The article explores the historical context of surname assignment to farmers in Vidzeme, Latvia, particularly emphasizing an educational program marking this social transition initiated from 1822 to 1825.
Ministry of Planning and Budget, Establishing a ‘Top-Down Budget’ Through Financial Innovation
The establishment of a new Ministry of Planning and Budget in South Korea aims to shift from a bottom-up budgeting system to a top-down approach to respond effectively to rapid social changes, particularly in the context of an AI-driven era.
Henrik Palle: It is actually a strange perversion of the meal that DR has going on
Henrik Palle critiques the political approach of the Danish Broadcasting Corporation's show 'Dinner with Power', questioning the format and its impact on the meal's social context.
Only 0.1 percent marked as 'illegal' - What social networks really delete
The article discusses the low percentage of content marked as illegal by social networks in the context of EU regulations, and the ongoing criticism from the U.S. regarding censorship.
Where Elon Musk was born: his story began in a very different context from Silicon Valley
Elon Musk's upbringing in a contrasting social environment significantly influenced his character and worldview, shaping the innovative entrepreneur he is today.
Start Again?
The article explores the challenges of finding happiness and fulfillment in life, particularly in the context of Ecuador's social and political issues.
The Modernization of the Constitutional Revision Process
The article discusses the unique aspects of the constitutional revision process in Greece compared to the European context.
Clip showing the Obamas as apes removed from Truth Social - publication said to be a White House staffer's mistake
A clip depicting former President Obama and Michelle Obama in a derogatory context was taken down from Truth Social, attributed to an error by a White House staff member.
Protocols
The article discusses various protocols in the context of technology and society.
Tarczyński has his five minutes of fame. Donald Trump highlighted his words
Donald Trump shared videos of Polish politician Dominik Tarczyński on Truth Social without providing context, drawing attention to his statements.
Meri Goldašić after divorce: 'I don't care what frustrated women and insecure men have to say about me'
Famous influencer Meri Goldašić addressed her followers on Instagram about dealing with prejudice and nasty comments, acknowledging the societal context and the inevitable judgment that comes with authenticity.
Wurster: One Hour More ...
The article discusses the implications and perspectives on work and social issues in the context of time management, as reflected in the title's metaphor.
The Reconstruction of the Social Contract
This article discusses the current political turmoil in Europe, emphasizing the rise of authoritarian right-wing movements that threaten democracies, referencing Rousseau's unfinished work on the social contract as a historical context.
Artificial Intelligence and Old Footage: How Fake Images Were Used in Events in Iran?
The article discusses how misleading digital content has been proliferating on social media amid rising international interest in the protests in Iran, revealing that many images have been manipulated or taken out of context.
Pismestrovic: In Decline
The article discusses perceived decline and challenges in the context of Iran and the Middle East, likely referencing political and social issues.
The public university, cornered
This article discusses the current challenges faced by public universities in the context of social justice and inequality in education.
Think about whom you are actually taking revenge on, says Iranian director Jafar Panahi in an interview
In an interview, Iranian director Jafar Panahi discusses the implications of revenge and the broader social context of his work.
Sincerely Liars. The play by Max Pisu
The article discusses the themes and context of the play 'Sincerely Liars' by Alan Ayckbourn, exploring issues from civil rights to the social power of music, originating from the bourgeois culture of the 1960s.
Social Anxiety in Children: Maxi Does Not Want to Go to the Birthday Party
An interview with child psychologist Silvia Schneider explores the distinction between shyness and social anxiety in children, particularly in the context of avoidance behaviors like refusing to attend a birthday party.
Annoying Fans in London: Alternative for Darts
The article discusses the growing issue of how to handle family members who are fans of darts, particularly in the context of social gatherings during the holiday season.
Polarized. And with great pride
The author expresses a strong, unwavering stance on social and animal rights issues, emphasizing the worth of lives over consumerism, especially in the context of a brand promoting animal products.
Peridis: Careful compatriots
The cartoon by Peridis cautions compatriots with a humorous or critical perspective, reflecting the views of the author within a specific social context.
Typical German: But please with evidence
The article reflects on the profound understanding gained from personal experiences, particularly in the context of giving and social responsibility in Germany.
Michał Szułdrzyński: What do Donald Tusk's and Karol Nawrocki's Twitter wars aim to cover up?
The article examines the tensions between Donald Tusk and Karol Nawrocki in the context of recent statements made by Volodymyr Zelensky, suggesting deeper political implications behind their social media exchanges.