“Mask Game” background knowledge : Masquerade Balls The masquerade ball is a formal event where attendees wear costumes and masks. It typically includes music, dancing, and is held at night for entertainment and celebration. Masquerade balls were often a playful game among the guests, as the masks made it challenging to identify each other. The…

How can we improve the stereotypical image of gender and sexual orientation? My action:  Media is a tool that can directly affect the feelings of audiences. Socially speaking, we should encourage media outlets to portray a wide range of genders in various roles, promote positive representations beyond stereotypes, and showcase the diversity of experiences. Therefore,…

PROJECT 5: WHAT-WHY-HOW-WHAT IF REPORT Author: ZHAO YI – MAAI What:  The subject I intend to research is human psychology and behavior relating to personalities and characteristics.  How can introverts create ways to express themselves effectively in working social situations? Why:  I was initially inspired by the world of drag, where male performers embrace their…

Group Black Paperclip Introduction: For our myth/belief, we have selected Horoscopes; an astrology system that is prevalent globally and has held sway in some manner since it’s traceable origins in Mesopotamia around the 3rd millennium BCE. The idea that constellations of stars, aligning with a person’s time and place of birth predetermine their decisions, luck, personality…

The Diary of Uncertainties Brainstorm of the topic – 16th of Jan, 2024 I was reminded of a personal experience when I was thinking about my uncertainties. Last summer, my friend took me to an underground club where a drag race was performing. The performance impressed me deeply, and since then, I have been struggling with…

In recent years, climate change and pollution have become increasingly pressing issues for the world. As a result, the term “sustainability” has emerged as a buzzword, particularly in the fashion industry. However, it remains to be seen whether fashion can ever truly be sustainable. This has become a concern for many fashion practitioners, social economists,…