Pi Online Archive
Spain’s Younger Generation Locked Out
On Saturday the 19th of September tens of thousands of Madrileños took to the streets to demand solutions and accountability for the national housing crisis. The Wednesday prior, police ripped open María del Carmen Abascal’s front door and evicted her from the apartment she had called home for the last seventy years.
Harry Potter, the Boycott Who Lived: Should we Cancel our Childhood Nostalgia?
Twenty-five years after Harry Potter became a worldwide phenomenon, a different question has emerged: should we stop reading it? Although concerns about J.K. Rowling's views are understandable, boycotting Harry Potter risks overlooking its positive impact on generations of readers.
When Did Sounding Clever Become Embarrassing?
I recently came across a TikTok by Tilly Middlehurst, a Cambridge graduate who speaks out on social and political affairs. She was responding to people mocking her for using “big words” such as “norm” and “culture”, or commenting “word salad” under a video in which she mentioned “religion” and “economy”.
