The Cathartic Power of Protesting
Writing by Jamie Calder. Artwork by Rosa Rucola (soon to be found @rucolasexternalbrain) It may be a somewhat cynical view but I believe that the catharsis effect protesting has on us is rooted, in some part, in our self-serving animal instincts. Our need for both belonging and security, as well as acceptance and potentially even glory is interlinked with our desires for a better life, and a better society. Not only do we feel this sense of relief as the societal pressures to