The Solidarity of Martyrs
Suffering may be a fact of life, but we can choose how we relate to the people experiencing it.
Articles by Adrian Rennix
Making Sense of the ‘Border Crisis’
Migrants are enduring horrific conditions while politicians squabble about terminology.
Trial by Combat and the Myths of Our Modern Legal System
Conflict resolution has changed a bit since the Middle Ages, but not as much as you might think.
The Refreshing Gender Politics of ‘The Rise of Phoenixes’
Seeing yourself on screen is a beautiful thing, even if you need subtitles.
Think of the Children
Children, for all of the sentimentality we project onto them, are extremely weird, sometimes terrifying, and will always understand more than we think.
Enduring the Bureaucracy
The false starts and road blocks of bureaucracy are annoying to all, but increasingly deadly for many.
The Peculiarity of Gender
It’s a complicated subject! Let’s talk about it.
The Politics and “Pretentiousness” of Reading James Joyce
Is this modernist tome full of fart jokes and dense allusions worth all the irritating discourse around it? Brianna Rennix says yes.