We live in an era of extreme convenience, and it’s no surprise this has greatly dulled our capacity for hardship. When people can work remotely, do Instacart groceries, and see what their friends are up to without leaving the premises of home – discomfort becomes a counterculture. It’s easy to lose touch with the value… Read more »
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The Controversy of the Hijab: How Governments Use Symbols to Exercise Power by Jason Sadlowski
Why has the practice of wearing the Islamic headscarf by Muslim women become such a controversial symbol of Muslim culture? And what about it has made governments decide it will be a major factor in how they choose to control their people? These were some of the questions that I was left with after attending… Read more »