#2 Global Gaze

“Gonzo journalism” is a style of journalism that blurs distinctions between writer and subject, fact and fiction. It’s characterized by a highly subjective approach, where the journalist is often a central figure in their narratives, displaying personal experiences and emotions. This style contrasts sharply with traditional journalism, which emphasizes objectivity and detachment from the subject matter.

Etymology:
The term “Gonzo”…

”The Punch, or the London Charivari” was a British weekly magazine of humor and satire that played a large role in the British press from its establishment in 1841 until its closure in 2002. Named after the puppet character Punch from the Punch and Judy show, which alluded the irreverent and satirical tone the magazine would adopt, “Punch” quickly became …

“Rudeness is the weak man’s imitation of strength.”

— Eric Hoffer

I encountered this quote yesterday from another feed and reflected on it for some time. Initially, I considered sharing it further, but I soon realized it was way too simplistic to qualify as a comprehensive truth. It’s a ‘pre trans/fallacy’*.

First and foremost, the entire matter depends on 1. …