Nonfiction
I feel it would be unjust if I only answered the question “What is a woman?” and didn’t address the same question about men. What is a man? This seemingly simple question has been pondered, debated, and philosophized about for centuries, with countless interpretations arising from diverse cultural, social, and historical perspectives. The concept of…
The current discussions on gender and identity prompted me to ponder the definition of a woman. I wish to clarify that this is not a political stance but rather an honest response to the inquiry. I had not given much thought to this question previously, but I will now provide my answer. Introduction The concept…
I was a freelance TV News Producer/Journalist, and these eleven days are what ended my faith in humanity. As a journalist, I have covered numerous harrowing events in my career, but none have left a lasting impact on me, quite like the Srebrenica Massacre. The year was 1995, and I found myself in the heart…
I embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to the southernmost continent on Earth — Antarctica. My primary goal was to capture the mesmerizing lives of penguins through film, an endeavor that would test my resilience, courage, and passion for nature. What I experienced during this expedition changed my life forever, unveiling the raw beauty and fragile…
The Sierra Leone Civil War was a tumultuous period that lasted from 1991 to 2002, wreaking havoc on the nation and its people. In the midst of this chaotic conflict, I found myself embroiled in a series of gripping adventures that forever altered the trajectory of my life. It was 1995, and the war’s brutality…
Independence Hall, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, stands as an iconic symbol of American history and the birthplace of the United States. Its historical significance is profound, representing the ideals of freedom, democracy, and the spirit of independence. With its distinguished architecture and its role in the nation’s founding, Independence Hall has become a treasured national…
I have been to 191 countries, thousands of villages, cities, and towns, and I have been to the North and South Poles. The purpose of global travel extends far beyond the exploration of new places and cultures. It is a transformative journey that enriches individuals, fosters global understanding, and contributes to the betterment of the…
Writing is a passion that ignites my soul and allows me to express my thoughts, emotions, and creativity in a way that nothing else can. It is a magical journey that transports me to new worlds, unraveling the mysteries of my imagination and shaping them into tangible words. The art of writing grants me the…
The New Space Race: Private Ventures and Public Responsibilities The glittering allure of privatized space exploration! It sounds like something ripped from the pages of an Asimov novel—a blend of unbridled ambition, technological prowess, and the whisper of profits that echo through the corridors of the corporate world. Make no mistake: SpaceX’s reusable rockets and…
