What connects us, disconnects us. Such a paradox shows us how the Internet, like a God, can give and take away. — The working wonders of the internet. In this Information Age — a term coined by intellectual, Manuel Castells, on the behaviours of the modern, network society — there is a constant tug-of-war. This tug-of-war happens on a personal level, as well as a societal one. Wondering how and why? …

A paradoxical analogy, this is what life can be. In constant flux, like a flowing bloody river of feelings and thoughts, we can only hope as a society, and as people, we reassess, we relearn, restructure and reevaluate. Who are you? Who am I? Who are we? The constant questioning…

The best way to find your no. 1 Berlin bounty, a boudoir! Maslow created his hierarchy of needs to showcase what we all know, our basic human necessity is to have a right to warmth, safety and security, basically a home (although some may argue that now that basic need…

Please note that this article was written for my MA News Writing course in November 2017. The article focused on investigative techniques, finding a relevant story and writing it in a structured, newsworthy way. With the annual Berlin Bazaar fair well underway in the Messe District of Berlin, it has…

When we pussyfoot around the issue of poverty & feminine hygiene — Leaning into the trashcan at a stop on the u-8 u-Bahn line, a woman scratches through rubbish in hope, and one can only assume, that she finds glass bottles to turn in for money. Turning around with striking blue eyes making eye contact with me, her skin slightly worn and…