Music
Rihanna goes for shock value with Man Down music video
I can appreciate Rihanna’s efforts to highlight sexual violence, but I can’t condone the response she’s advocating in this video. (more…)
Personal
You paint a lovely picture, but reality intrudes
I had a crisis of confidence after comparing myself to the ‘Super Mom’ in my social circle. (more…)
Social Commentary
I don’t mind stealing bread from the mouths of decadence
Does the world really need spray-on clothing? I think we have more pressing concerns. (more…)
Personal
It takes more than fucking someone to keep yourself warm
A conversation about sex made me contemplate a few harsh truths about society – and myself. (more…)
Social Commentary
How much pain has quaked your soul?
The Haiti quake made me stop and think about Good Samaritans in distant lands. (more…)
Celebrity News
The truth hurts, a lie’s worse
Some cheaters make headlines, but others are never heard of. Either way, infidelity is a game-changer. (more…)
Social Commentary
It was a faint line that brought you here
United States President Barack Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize made me think about leadership. (more…)
Social Commentary
Don’t let my venom get under your skin
The festive season can bring out the worst in people, but kindness costs nothing. (more…)
Social Commentary
Pass me the phone, I need a conversation
We need to shake off our apathy if we’re going to make a difference in the fight against HIV and Aids. (more…)