Category: MY TEACHING JOURNEY

  • Why do some people write without following the usual conventions of grammar, with abbreviations like ‘yr’ and ‘gr8’, and changing subject midstream without sentences?

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    There are a few reasons why some people write without following standard grammar conventions, using abbreviations like “yr” or “gr8”, and jumping between topics without clear sentence structure. These deviations often happen in less formal contexts, where clarity and correctness aren’t prioritised. However, in academic, professional, or serious writing, these habits tend to be avoided…

  • Surely documentary photography should be objective?

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    The claim that documentary photography should be objective is a popular myth because it overlooks the inherently subjective nature of photography as a medium. While the genre of documentary photography is often perceived as capturing unbiased, “truthful” depictions of reality, the choices made by photographers—what to photograph, how to frame it, when to click the…