Destigmatizing Mental Illnesses
Throughout history, the understanding of mental illnesses has been seen through various lenses, often rooted in fear and misunderstanding. Rooting back to the Stone Age (6500 BC), abnormal behaviours have…
Mental Health Awareness on Campus
This article contains a discussion about mental health. The opinions and views expressed by the author are not intended to be a substitute for professional advice and should not be…
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Friendship, Fics and Feelings: How Fandoms Support Mental Health
It all starts with a moment. A specific line in a song that caught us in our feelings. A character on screen that perfectly captures our pain or struggles. A…
Not Your Aesthetic: South Asian Culture is Not Just a Trend
Ever heard of ‘chai tea latte’? Or colour run? Farah earrings? Christian Yoga? Beaded and embroidered tops? Scandinavian scarves? There’s a high possibility of having heard of at least one…
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Elitism In Education
That stack of books for your next semester? It's probably a lot more expensive than you think. Students everywhere are feeling the pinch as the cost of books climbs higher…
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Ghibli AI “Art”: Tribute or Insult?
People who design machines and airplanes {or buildings}, no matter how much they believe that what they do is good, the winds of time eventually turn them into tools of…
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The Reality of Influencer Culture
In the era of social media, influencers have become the new-age celebrities. They dictate trends, shape opinions, and hold immense power over their followers. Influencers have established themselves as trusted…
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Selangor Pylons
In Between Landscapes Dam and Pylon postal stamp Travellers and jungle trekkers seeking adventure in the trails deep within the forests of Cameron Highlands might have been shocked to look…
A Guide to Touching Grass Effectively
The Age of Digital Confusion Raven Minyard, Seth Halls, and others, WikiHow Thank you, WikiHow, for always being around when times are dire—and times are indeed dire. The world has…
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The Lingering Effects of Colonisation on Modern Society
Colonisation has significantly shaped the world we live in today. Many countries continue to bear the mark of years of exploitation and domination by foreign nations. From wealth disparities to…