OCTOBER 5, 2019

Full News Archive

• Headline: China's Social Media Propaganda Revolution. Impact: This savvy manipulation of social media might just ignite a new era where political memes replace traditional campaigning. Imagine a world where elections are decided by the number of likes on a cat video.. Fact: China’s version of ‘freedom of speech’ includes a lot of whispering and the occasional ‘you didn’t hear that from me’..
• Headline: Feminists Transcend Tango's Gender Norms. Impact: By challenging tango's long-standing gender norms, these feminists might just be paving the way for a future where even the moonwalk is a symbol of gender equality. Keep an eye out for the next viral dance challenge!. Fact: Tango was originally banned in Argentina’s brothels, proving that even dance has had to fight against the patriarchy!.
• Headline: In Chinatown, Rampage Against Sleeping Homeless Men Leaves 4 Dead. Impact: This tragic event likely sent shockwaves through the community, making everyone rethink their safety measures. Who knew that a night out in Chinatown could turn into a grim reminder of society's darker corners?. Fact: Violence against the homeless often goes unnoticed, making them the invisible victims in a world obsessed with likes and shares..
• Headline: A Provocateur of the Hong Kong Protests Gains Growing Stature. Impact: With Junius Ho's rise, we could see a trend where politicians become celebrities and vice versa. Maybe one day, political debates will be held on reality TV shows, complete with dramatic music and commercial breaks.. Fact: In politics, ‘divide and conquer’ has never been more literal, as social media creates echo chambers that sound like high school lunchrooms..