How Twitter is Helping Shape the Revolution
The Revolution will not be televised!
If you turned on the news or picked up a newspaper in the past couple of weeks, you...
X Factor 2015: Ones to Watch
The X Factor UK is undoubtedly the most successful singing competition on the planet. Currently in its 12th Season, Simon Cowell’s brain child has...
Why Race Debates Aren’t Helpful
One look at Facebook and it is clear: people are getting more and more outspoken on race, politics and culture. As much as I...
Rise of the Grandma Police
"I will meet you their."
Suddenly sirens are blaring in the distance. Vehicles are dashing out of the way left right and centre (or is...
Katy Perry: protest art goes mainstream
Everyone knows Katy Perry is up for controversial expression. Launching with a single like 'I Kissed a Girl', there was a clear creative license...
Kim Davis: How Far Would You Go For What You Believe In?
Kim Davis, the Kentucky clerk who refused to grant a gay couple a marriage license due to her religious beliefs against homosexuality, was released...
I believe in South Africa
I will never leave South Africa. Having had the privilege of travelling extensively, I can confidently say that there is no place like this...
Erasing The Stigma One High Five At A Time
There's a certain stereotype that follows men of color collectively, wherever they go, no matter what they do. It's the notion that they're deadbeats,...
Hair today, gone tomorrow
So recently the South African Twitter-verse exploded around the hashtag #PretoriaGirlsHigh.
It's been all over social media and by the time this goes to print, I...
Can social media encourage narcissistic behavior?
"Me. Me. Me. Me. Meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!" It’s all about me, and what I’m doing, and where I am right now, and who I’m with, and how...