"Woke But Asleep"
In our times, the word "woke" is used frequently to refer to people we regard as conscious or "aware". The wokeness we usually refer to is up for questioning today in this text. As time evolves, the meaning of some words or phrases becomes "vague" because it is used frequently thus leading to confusion in terms of true interpretation. The word "woke" is described by Merriam-Webster as “chiefly US slang”, the dictionary defines the word as: “Aware of and actively attentive to important facts and issues (especially issues of racial and social justice).”Woke nowadays refers to being aware or well informed in a political or cultural sense, especially regarding issues surrounding marginalised communities - it describes someone who has “woken up” to issues of social injustice. How can a generation full of so many "woke" people then struggle with so much? In our present day we deal with many issues & problems caused by nothing else but ou...