Politics and society

Some woes of orientalism and the lack of female representation in fine dining

Hi earth friends, and welcome to the Talking Egg! Today we are going to chat a bit more casually about a somewhat political as well as social topic. Unlike our usual format of structured arguments and basis on literary content, we will be venturing into social commentary – which honestly, never hurt anyone. Besides, inspirationContinue reading “Some woes of orientalism and the lack of female representation in fine dining”

Is Shia sectarianism singular to Bahrain?

Hi earth friends, and welcome to the Talking Egg! For those interested in the history and politics of the Middle-East, we shift our focus today towards a small island state called Bahrain in the Gulf – and report on the nature of Shi’ism in the country. Today throughout the Middle East, Shias represent the politicalContinue reading “Is Shia sectarianism singular to Bahrain?”