Tamara PearsonThe privilege and limits of minimalism, and what really makes a differenceMinimalism can challenge consumerism, but only in a limited way that empowers people wealthy enough to be able to decide to consume less.4 min read·May 4, 2023----
Tamara PearsonExcluded Headlines for 11–17 Nov 2022Stay up to date on the global news stories the US- and Eurocentric media overlooks, with journalist and author, Tamara Pearson3 min read·Nov 17, 2022----
Tamara PearsonThe two big things missing from self worth contentThere’s a lot of media and social media content about self worth these days. Google Trends shows the term particularly taking off around…6 min read·Jan 13, 2022----
Tamara PearsonThe Ad Fontes Media Bias Chart is full of bias and problems — by a journalistThe media chart that lots of people are sharing can’t be trusted. So how do you decide which media to trust?7 min read·Sep 17, 2021--4--4
Tamara PearsonThe serious consequences of not paying for creative work or care workWhen we’re talking about what sort of creativity and care work should be paid, the starting point has to be a better definition of work.4 min read·Jun 17, 2021--1--1
Tamara PearsonLa ausencia del derecho al aborto está privando a Latinoamérica de su voluntad y de su derecho a…No puedo mencionar su nombre porque es una niña. Tenía doce años en ese momento, era demasiado joven para trabajar legalmente, pero no…7 min read·Jan 17, 2021----
Tamara Pearson11 ways creativity is important in life and struggleWe typically associate creativity with art, writing, and music. And while that is spot on, creativity is also a life skill. In essence, it…4 min read·Nov 19, 2020----
Tamara PearsonUsing distance to increase creativityWhen I was living in Venezuela, I struggled to write creatively about it. Instead, my first novel was set in my home country of Australia…3 min read·Sep 9, 2020----
Tamara PearsonHonduran refugee: Writing helps me surviveJorge Madrid is a Honduran activist whose opposition to current right-wing president Juan Orlando Hernández saw him receiving death…2 min read·Jul 20, 2020----
Tamara PearsonIn the Netflix / social media era, is it really necessary to read fiction books?On average, we spend 6.5 hours per week reading, but 46 hours on Netflix. Yet fiction books have unique benefits …3 min read·Dec 27, 2019----