The web’s top three #80
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share the slow, thoughtful, considerate words that our brains - and souls - need but that it's easy to miss in our busy world. We distil the best of the web and...
Category: Themes
Opulent and eye-catching: King the Land
It is no secret that Korean dramas have been gaining in popularity worldwide and the latest jewel in this crown is King the Land. In its first days of broadcasting, this Netflix production managed to...
Age gap discourse and the power of fake outrage
Of all the so-called discourse topics that constantly invade the lives of the extremely online — myself sadly included — none is more annoying that age gap discourse. Age gap discourse is what...
I’ve got a wild idea: what if we were less awful to each other?
Look, I'm not saying I've never poked an anti-choicer who wanted to strip our rights away, or snapped when a telephone scammer interrupts me to say there's a warrant out for my arrest if I don't pay...
The web’s top three #79
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share the slow, thoughtful, considerate words that our brains - and souls - need but that it's easy to miss in our busy world. We distil the best of the web and...
Podcast Showcase: The Dark Horse Entrepreneur
Welcome to the next in the Podcast Showcase series, where we share podcasts with you in the words of the podcasters themselves. This time, we talk to The Dark Horse Entrepreneur. Sum up your podcast...
Poignant and punishing: Prince of the City
According to the Knapp Commission, apparently there were two kinds of cops in New York in the 1970s. The first were Grass Eaters, police officers who accepted small bribes instead of issuing a...
TV shows you should watch if you miss Meredith on Grey’s Anatomy
After watching many doctors and patients come and go from Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital, we always thought Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) would be the foundation character or the glue of Grey's Anatomy. But...
Is the end of self-proclaimed Artsakh near?
The self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh – internationally recognized as Azerbaijan’s Karabakh region – is facing probably the most difficult period in its 32-year history. Baku seems...
The web’s top three #78
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share the slow, thoughtful, considerate words that our brains - and souls - need but that it's easy to miss in our busy world. We distil the best of the web and...