Cancel culture is defanging our discourse — The open internet was the great equalizer, a platform that allowed everyone to reach an audience, share ideas and opinions, and be heard. The internet allowed for a world that was more connected and more transparent. But the era of the open internet is over. The modern internet is just…

It’s not enough to just call out problems and criticize them. We have to ask ourselves: how do we call out the problem without adding to the noise? How do we present solutions rather than problems? In a socio-political environment that is growing increasingly divided every day, we have a…

1 Conservativism has decayed and become coopted by a motley crew of degenerates. The voice of tradition is now a shrill whine, and its policies and priorities are scattered. Many pundits have ascribed these problems to the capitulation of conservative thought towards “identity politics.” Conservatives must look in the mirror and…

Bridging the gap between tradition and the present — Chris Yee is an artist, illustrator, designer, and animator specializing in traditional “pen and paper” methodologies. Chris’s work has a unique identity and original narrative consistent within the evolving Asian-Australian creative community. I was fortunate to catch up with Chris and discuss his work and influences. How do you see your work adapted and interpreted for different mediums and environments? Do you approach your work differently because it is a digital piece?

Technology doesn’t divide us; it’s simply a set of tools used by people for whom division has always been the goal. The ideas we choose to embrace — or reject — are what ultimately shape our future. In that sense, technology is just another tool available for use in achieving…

It’s an observation that has been made time and again, but it seems to be a concept that some people struggle to understand. In the age of social media, people are no longer accountable for their words or actions. We see this almost every day on Twitter and other social…

You have the right to be offended by anything you want. If you are offended by something, that is your experience, and nobody can take that away from you. People can try to talk you out of those feelings, but those feelings are genuine. We all have feelings, and we…

We live in a time where it’s easy to find people who share our views and opinions. It’s also easy to avoid those who don’t. But if our informational and philosophical diet consists solely of ideas and perspectives we agree with, we’re not engaging in discourse. We’re not learning anything…