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Surveillance Capitalism: the Business Model that Governs Your Life Utopia for the Few. Part 1

April 12, 2019 · Michele Kipiel ·

Tech giants sell predictions about us. Incredibly accurate predictions.

Promise & Betrayal: A Former American University of Malta Lecturer Speaks Out

May 31, 2018

By Former lecturer at AUM

We were given time-consuming tasks to complete over the holidays, including the organization of Spring’s student orientation. Little did we...
Ħamalli And Non-Ħamalli: A Tale Of Two Public Spheres

December 12, 2017

By Bernard Cauchi | 2 Comments

Why we dismiss experiences of people whose tastes and behavior do not fit the accepted norms. (more…)
Parenting Dilemmas: State or Private Schools?

May 30, 2018

By Rita M. | 11 Comments

Here, for the record, I will spell out what nobody in this country seems even remotely willing to mention: how...
What Does it Mean to Be a Foreigner in Malta?

April 12, 2018

By Raisa Galea | 5 Comments

Although they are uniformly referred to as “foreigners”, foreign nationals receive contrasting treatment, depending on their social status and nationality....
The Not-So-Maltese Cross

January 17, 2018

By Michael Grech | 2 Comments

How the emblem of debauched foreign aristocracy became the ultimate symbol of Maltese identity. (more…)