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Hillary Clinton is an American politician who served as Secretary of State, U.S. Senator, and First Lady. She was the Democratic presidential nominee in 2016 and the first woman to win a major party's presidential nomination.
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Martin Shkreli is like the ultimate Rorschach test. Look at his face, and you will find what you think about ruthless capitalist 'Pharma bros' and their victims. He's most famous for raising the price of an HIV drug, Daraprim, by over 5,000 percent. He's also bought a priceless Wu-Tang album…
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It's common to see heartwarming stories about children sending letters to NASA go viral. However, what about heartbreaking responses from NASA? It's one thing for young boys today to aspire to work for the space tech industry, but for a young girl 55 years ago, the situation was not so…
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It describes itself as "media for the 65.8 million", which is the number of Americans who voted for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election. It "contextualizes noteworthy facts, stats, and quotes for politically engaged citizens." And recently, it was endorsed by Hillary Clinton herself. What is Verrit? Well, that's the…
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In the 21st century, it can no longer be said that politics, culture, entertainment or celebrity are separate domains. They are all conjoined in a dim mural, a Pollock painting we have yet to comprehend, the strangest mirage and the facts of our being simultaneously. The election of Donald Trump…
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I don't know about you, but I'm kind of disappointed I don't get to meet more celebrities in my daily life. Once, I met the comedian Eric André in London, but he seemed to be in a rush, and the resulting selfie lacked the joy and vigour I usually expect…
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In the aftermath of the events at Charlottesville, it's clear that society needs to be paying closer attention to those who ascribe to the harmful ideology behind the far right. Organised by white supremacist groups, the Unite The Right rally was held on Saturday, August 12th to protest the removal…
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Is there anything better than drinking gallons of expertly selected wine and talking about how terrible the world is? Whilst the old adage warns advises us never to talk about politics with friends and family, surely it can't be a bad idea to discuss highly divisive and controversial figures such…
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It's hard to believe it, but the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards show was almost a whole year ago now. Frankly, it seems just like yesterday that presenter Jimmy Kimmel was prancing about on stage in a white tux, wheeling the Stranger Things kids out to hand out peanut butter and…