It’s a troll’s world out there

ON social media there lurks a creature called the troll. What a troll aims to do is to make life miserable for someone. He (and sometimes she) does this by posting nasty comments about that person, or instigating others to also troll the person. Wikipedia describes a troll as “a person who sows discord on the...

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When cultural appropriation is inappropriate

Taking on another culture could result in the obliteration of our own WHEN I was in university in Britain, I was always very irritated with one particular fellow student. She was English, pale as a lily, with reddish hair but she had a habit of always dressing in a sari complete with a pottu on her forehead. What...

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