Eric EhigieHip Hop, Tupac, and Toxic MasculinityMucktar Khan/’MizorMac’ (left), Tupac Shakur/’2pac’ (centre), Andrew Tate (right)Aug 23, 2023Aug 23, 2023
Eric EhigieFrom a Culture-War To a Culture of HumanisationDiscourse around the infamous “culture war” has rapidly intensified in recent times. Whether it’s free speech, the issue of including trans…Oct 23, 20221Oct 23, 20221
Eric EhigieMore Inclusive Electorate, More Fruitful Democracy: The Case for Vote at 16On Thursday the 23rd of June, Independent TD Thomas Pringle led a debate in Dail Eireann over whether the voting age should be lowered to…Aug 12, 2022Aug 12, 2022
Eric EhigieA Culture War Of Our Own?The “culture war” has been on the tongue of anyone who has been remotely engaged with political or intellectual discourse in the West in…Aug 4, 2022Aug 4, 2022
Eric EhigieThe Identity Crisis of Modern Fianna FáilAll players of any sport will tell you that they hate being on the losing side in a game. The only position that is as equally unenviable…Aug 1, 2022Aug 1, 2022
Eric EhigieRepresentation in Politics Matters — Or Does It?Just last week, incumbent Prime Minister Boris Johnson, stood down from his role as Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party…Jul 31, 2022Jul 31, 2022
Eric EhigieBeware of False Prophets!: Simplicity and Sophistry in PoliticsDemagoguery, conceit and empty promises that are out of touch with the empirical reality on the ground. Have a guess who I’m talking about…May 2, 2022May 2, 2022
Eric EhigieThe Dilemma facing Modern ActivismOf all the things that one could definitively say coming out of the manic year that was 2020; that the idea of being an activist has gained…Aug 3, 2021Aug 3, 2021