The Perspective

Living | #fashion #the environment debate

Chinese labourers work at the Youngor Group textile factory on June 8, 2005 in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China.

Can Fast Fashion Be Ethical?

It's highly damaging to its workers

New ways are emerging to improve it

Living | #the education debate

Kids in a New York classroom in school uniforms

The Perspective on School Uniforms

Do they improve learning or limit self-expression and burden parents' wallets?

Living | #career #The career debate

An intern sitting alone in the office, looking out the window

Should we Ban Unpaid Internships?

Is it a way to get a foot in the door or a form of cheap labor in coveted industries?

Living | #health

Is the Body Positive Movement as Positive as it suggests?

Does it represent a societal mental shift or just another calculated fad?

Living | The Big Debates | #feminism ##metoo

A woman shouts into a loudspeaker during a feminist rally.

The Perspective on Feminism: Is it still relevant today?

Considering past achievements and work to be done, does feminism need to change to stay relevant?

Entertainment | #music #celebrity

Is Kanye West a Great Artist or a Great Marketer?

"Everytime I’m in Vegas they screaming like I’m Elvis, but I just want to design hotels and nail it" (K. west. Clique)

Politics | #Democrats

Michael Bloomberg, former mayor of New York, gives a speech.

Can Michael Bloomberg Beat Trump?

Bloomberg offers nothing inspiring

He can heal America after Trump

Living | #ethics #health

a woman about to undergo cosmetic facial surgery

The Perspective on Cosmetic Surgery

There are distinct advantages and disadvantages for those who undergo a procedure.

Politics | #trump

Donald Trump Holds Campaign Rally In Anaheim, CA.

Did Trump’s Rhetoric Influence Right-Wing Bombing Attempts?

The media is unfair to blame Trump already

He has continuously riled up conservatives

Entertainment | #celebrities #Fame

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow appears on stage during MTV's Total Request Live

Should Gwyneth Paltrow be admired or criticized?

An Oscar-winning actress and founder of lifestyle company Goop, she inspires admiration and scorn almost equally.

Living | #fashion

Burberry Prorsum - Runway - Milan Fashion Week Menswear Autumn/Winter 2013.

Are Designer Clothes Worth Their Price?

Pricey brands don't guarantee better quality

Designer clothes are worthy investments

Living | #The Racism Debate #social media

Jiangsu International Friendship Cities Citizens Exchange Activity Held In Nanjing.

Was Criticism Of A Girl’s Chinese Prom Dress Justified?

She had every right to wear it

This was cultural appropriation

Sports | #Arsenal #soccer

The Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger looks on during the Emirates Cup match between Arsenal and Sevilla FC at Emirates Stadium on July 30, 2017 in London, England.

The Perspective on Arsène Wenger

Will Arsenal miss their manager's unique style or will they be better off without him?

Biz/Tech | #tech giants #EU

Should the EU have categorized Uber a taxi company?

EU right to rule Uber a taxi service

The ruling is unfair and outdated

Politics | #GOP #Steve Bannon

The opening battle took place in Alabama, where, in a special GOP primary, Bannon’s candidate, Roy S. Moore, defeated incumbent Senator Luther Strange, who was endorsed not only by many mainstream Republicans, but by Trump himself.

Is Steve Bannon smart to oppose the GOP?

Bannon is fracturing conservatives

His message resonates with them

Biz/Tech | #apple

Sales assistants prepare new Apple iPhone 6 phones and other Apple products at the Apple Store on the first day of sales of the new phone in Germany.

Will Apple’s new $1000 Iphone be a success?

Apple's new iPhone will succeed

The high price will be its doom

Politics | #Mike Pence

Republican Vice Presidential candidate Mike Pence waves to the crowd as he walks on stage to deliver a speech on the third day of the Republican National Convention on July 20, 2016 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump received the number of votes needed to secure the party's nomination. An estimated 50,000 people are expected in Cleveland, including hundreds of protesters and members of the media. The four-day Republican National Convention kicked off on July 18.

Is Mike Pence preparing to run for president in 2020?

Pence is planning to become president

It's just a press rumor to hurt Trump

Living | #body shaming #fashion

A model showcases designs by City Chic on the catwalk at Rosemount Sydney Fashion Festival 2009 at Martin Place Collection Showroom on August 20, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. City Chic is an Australian retailer catering for sizes 14+ and today saw the winner of their Plus Size Model Search contest hit the catwalk for the first time.

Do plus-sized models encourage unhealthy behavior?

Plus-sized models normalize unhealthy bodies

They fight society's archaic beauty standards

Politics

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (C) talks to reporters in the 'Spin Alley' after the first prime-time presidential debate hosted by FOX News and Facebook at the Quicken Loans Arena August 6, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. The top-ten GOP candidates were selected to participate in the debate based on their rank in an average of the five most recent national political polls.

Who’s winning the war between Trump and the media?

Media's profits soar from feud with Trump

Trump is uniting supporters against media

Living

The front entrance of a Nordstrom store somewhere in the United States.

Is Nordstrom wrong to sell muddy jeans for $425?

Nordstrom's muddy jeans are hugely elitist

They show admiration for middle class