Wabi-Sabi (侘寂) is a traditional Japanese aesthetic that finds beauty in imperfection, impermanence, and incompleteness. Wabi refers to the appreciation of simplicity, humility, and natural roughness, such as a handmade clay cup that is slightly uneven. Sabi emphasizes the beauty that comes with age and time, like a wooden bench worn smooth and faded by years of use. Together, Wabi-Sabi teaches that true beauty lies not in perfection, but in the natural cycle of growth, decay, and transience.

Rational egoism is the belief that 1) man acts according to self-interest if he is provided with enough knowledge and that 2) man ought to act according to their self-interest.

The Antiwork movement advocates for workers doing the bare minimum on their job, not taking additional tasks, not staying longer at the job, and doing personal chores during office hours. The movement has gained increased prominence in recent years.

Shareholder activism refers to investors attempting to use their voting rights as a shareholder to influence the corporation's behaviour

US elections are often dominated by horse-race style reporting, a style of political reporting that mostly covers the competitive aspect of elections, campaigns, and politics, such as polls and fundraising, as opposed to focusing on policy issues.

In the 2010s, telecom operators in Bangladesh and other developing countries offered zero-rated or subsidised packages, most notably 'Free Basics' by Facebook, that gave users access to social media without broader internet access. This accelerated adoption in rural and low-literacy communities with little to no prior access to the internet. Similar phenomena occurred across South and Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Universal jurisdiction is a legal principle that allows states or international organisations to claim criminal jurisdiction over an accused entity, regardless of where the alleged crime was committed and irrespective of the accused's nationality, country of residence, or any other connection to the prosecuting entity.

Hunting licences are paid permits granted by the government that allow for the selective and regulated hunting of wild animals. Annual limits are placed on the number of licences granted and the number of animals a licensee may hunt.

A carbon import tax applies a country's domestic carbon taxes to the emissions generated in producing an imported good. For instance, a truck manufactured in India and imported to Bangladesh would be subject to the same carbon taxes as a truck manufactured domestically.

Speculative fiction is a broad genre encompassing works that depart from reality, recorded history, or the natural world, exploring themes such as the supernatural, the futuristic, and other imaginative subjects. Stories in this genre often extrapolate from current real-world issues. Notable examples include The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood, Get Out by Jordan Peele, and Snowpiercer by Bong Joon-ho.

An ethnic immigrant enclave is a geographic area with a high concentration of a specific ethnic group, a distinct cultural identity, and economic activity unique to that community. The term typically refers to either a residential area or a commercial district with a high concentration of ethnic businesses. Examples include Chinatown and Little Italy in New York, and Little India and Brick Lane in London.