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Like a Grain of Sand: Exposing Disempowerment of Ordinary People

October 19, 2019 by The IotL Magazine Leave a Comment

Written by Salvatore Arena and Massimo Barilla, “Like a grain of sand—Giuseppe Gulotta, story of an innocent” tells the story of Giuseppe attempting to give justice to a life nearly entirely taken away for dreadful reasons.

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Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Panem et Circenses, Voices Tagged With: social justice, theatre

Daphne Caruana Galizia’s Polarised Legacy: Hero Abroad, an Enemy at Home

October 16, 2019 by Raisa Galea Leave a Comment

To grasp the reasons for the immense disparity between Daphne Caruana Galizia’s international fame and her formally ostracized status in Malta, we should begin by understanding how her legacy is perceived outside of Malta and nationally.

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Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: corruption, Daphne Caruana Galizia, democracy, justice

Disagree with Growth on Steroids? Leave Malta Now!

October 11, 2019 by Francois Zammit Leave a Comment

There is a paradoxical nature to Maltese acceptance of others, that underlies discrimination based on political identity. The outcast is the one who questions the economic homogeneity of Maltese society.  The ultimate other is a person who criticises the neoliberal system adopted by consecutive Maltese administrations.

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Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: democracy, exclusion

Resisting Surveillance

October 8, 2019 by The IotL Magazine Leave a Comment

Shoshana Zuboff’s new book, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, explores a new step in the history of capitalism, where big tech is making profits with data, extracted from citizens without their consent—with destructive effects on the economy, democracy and individual lives.

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Filed Under: #Technology Matters, More Isles of the Left Tagged With: democracy, GDPR, surveillance capitalism

Who Needs 5G in Malta? Certainly Not You!

October 3, 2019 by The IotL Magazine Leave a Comment

Let us no longer focus on health, but rather on three other facets of 5G: who stands to profit from it, how is it going to affect our society and whether a country as small as Malta needs a 5G infrastructure at all.

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Filed Under: #Technology Matters, More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: public internet, surveillance capitalism, technology

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