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A BRIGHT Farewell
A BRIGHT Farewell
After three years and 800 stories, today BRIGHT Magazine closes its doors. We hope our values will live on.
Sarika Bansal
Jul 31, 2019
This Is Why I Give. What About You?
This Is Why I Give. What About You?
”My own answer to ‘why I give,’ is, quite simply, because I can. Because it’s my choice. Giving is a way to express myself.”
BRIGHT Magazine
Jul 30, 2019
Out Of The Closet And Into The Streets
Out Of The Closet And Into The Streets
How a feminist movement turned the demand for legal abortion in Argentina from a taboo subject and into a national debate.
Belén Arce Terceros
Jul 29, 2019
A New Gospel Of Philanthropy
A New Gospel Of Philanthropy
Should philanthropy address the inequality of which it is a symptom? And if so, how?
BRIGHT Magazine
Jul 26, 2019
Talking In Pictures
Talking In Pictures
I’ve spent a good chunk of my professional life thinking about how to tell stories with images, including at BRIGHT. Here’s what I learned.
Marion Durand
Jul 24, 2019
The Fall Of Flint
The Fall Of Flint
“You know what my biggest fear is? That people are going to forget about us.”
BRIGHT Magazine
Jul 22, 2019
The Double-Edged Sword Of Humanizing Migrants
The Double-Edged Sword Of Humanizing Migrants
Wouldn’t our library of the migrant experience be richer, more useful, if they themselves were given the means to show us their true selves?
Hassan Ghedi Santur
Jul 19, 2019
A Tale Of Two Abortions
A Tale Of Two Abortions
“A miscarriage can be a relief for a while but mourned later, just as the desired termination of a pregnancy can later become a loss.”
Sarika Bansal
Jul 17, 2019
A Bright New Generation Battles Inequality
A Bright New Generation Battles Inequality
“This is a tremendous opportunity to get in front of questions about how philanthropy and our economic system intertwine.”
BRIGHT Magazine
Jul 15, 2019
Fair, But Not So Lovely: India’s Obsession With Skin Whitening
Fair, But Not So Lovely: India’s Obsession With Skin Whitening
The country’s fixation with light skin is a brazen cocktail of colorism, patriarchy, and residual colonialism.
Neha Dixit
Jul 10, 2019
I Help Muslim Refugees Because I’m Christian
I Help Muslim Refugees Because I’m Christian
I believe it is the duty of Christians to help everyone live a dignified life.
BRIGHT Magazine
Jul 9, 2019
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