Archive for Jennifer Specht
An Imaginary Dichotomy
With the recent controversies over the company known as Wikileaks releasing governmental cables and reports from embassies and agencies, questions of war media versus peace media has grown. But do categories such as these even really exist? So often, we as humans, try to dichotomize the world into artificial categories that would not exist without […]
What is “Justice” Anyway?
Everybody wishes there was more justice in the world. Nobody wants to go to bed hungry or afraid or uncertain of his or her circumstances in the morning. Nobody likes to see widespread suffering plastered over the evening news or face the overwhelming helplessness that will probably flood in. But if we don’t like seeing […]