“Out with the old, in with the new” is a common catchphrase that proponents of technological change proudly extol. Underlying this confident proclamation is the view that new is invariably better and the retail industry is one...
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GP PAPER 2 COMPREHENSION PRACTICE #33 (‘Conformity’)
From itifancy, we are constantly commanded to conform. We are programmed to integrate into our...
GP Essay #64: Do you agree that the biggest challenge that...
“In this age, in this country, public sentiment is everything. With it, nothing can fail; against...
GP PAPER 2 COMPREHENSION PRACTICE #32 (‘Perfectionism’)
Amanda Ruggeri examines the dangers of perfectionism. In one of my earlier memories, I was...
GP Essay #63: To what extent should disadvantaged groups be...
“There is nothing more unequal than the equal treatment of unequal people.” Thomas Jefferson’s...
GP Essay #62: To what extent is charitable giving desirable?
When the Russian-Ukraine conflict broke out, many around the world were looking for ways to provide...
GP Essay #61: ‘Advertising is largely about persuading people to...
“Just Do It”. Nike’s iconic slogan is certainly one of the most recognisable advertising phrases...
GP PAPER 2 COMPREHENSION PRACTICE #29 (‘CLOTHING’)
There is no direct evidence to suggest when exactly our early human – ‘hominin’ – ancestors stopped...
GP PAPER 2 COMPREHENSION PRACTICE #28 (‘KINDNESS’)
The story of evolution, we have been told, is the story of the survival of the fittest. The strong...
GP Essay #59: Discuss the effectiveness of social media activism.
“Can a click make a difference in the world? By itself, probably not, but when combined with tens...