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The Intricate Dance of Equality and Fairness: A Sherlock Holmes Meets Albert Einstein Story
Is equality more about maths, while fairness is like a no-nonsense detective, working overtime to make sure justice wins? I am not the law, but I represent justice so far as my feeble powers go. Sherlock Holmes (The Adventure of the three Gables) Let’s say equality is that nerdy kid crunching numbers, while fairness is…
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Gaslight Play Review: Power and Deceit Unveiled
The term ‘gaslight’ was first coined by Patrick Hamilton’s 1938 play to describes a deceitful and manipulative practice that reveals the darker sides of human behaviour. In the play, a husband manipulates his wife into thinking she’s losing her mind by tampering with the gaslights and insisting it’s all in her imagination to the point…
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Guaranteed Success: Overcoming Self-Imposed Barriers
Attempting something because you know you will not fail, feels too easy. It’s makes me think about how I’ve boxed in my thoughts and creativity to date and not attempted all I can in life because I have a fear of failure, or, is it nudging me in another direction to think outside the box…
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Barbie and Midge: Diverse Paths and Societal Reflection
How fortunate we are to have Barbie and Midge as cultural icons, showcasing different aspects of femininity and friendship. Barbie embodies independence and empowerment with her glamorous lifestyle and diverse careers. In contrast, Midge’s wholesome appearance and loyal friendship to Barbie represent a different kind of strength and support. The dolls’ dynamic mirrors the complexities…
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“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” — Gandhi
"Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it'll always get you the right ones." - John Lennon
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