Ai Weiwei: In Search Of Humanity – Exhibition Recommendation
Ten years ago, I had the pleasure to visit Ai Weiwei’s monumental exhibition “Evidence” in Berlin – an experience that left an indelible...
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Elena Bovée
Feb 18
Weekly Review
Just over halfway through the second month of 2024, the past week has brought us major political upheaval all over the world. And with...
Chiara Matschuck
Feb 14
What happened in the world – this week in a nutshell
The first month of the year is already over and we are halfway through the slightly less cold February. While the new period at uni with...
Amira Hamadeh
Feb 12
horror on the stage
arms cradle a body whose I don’t know mothers fathers children strangers humans all faces all a blur time suspended the moment wide eyes...
A.G Thor
Feb 12
Uncertainty (a review of Attack on Titan, Seasons 1-3)
When my 16-year-old brother invited me to watch Attack on Titan with him (AOT), all I knew was that it was a gory fantasy anime all about...
Elena Bovée
Feb 11
Who’s Taylor Swift Anyway - Ew
Taylor Swift. At this point, one may be sick at the mere mention of her name. The singer-songwriter has been in the spotlight for over 15...
Philipp Iger
Feb 8
Saudi Arabia is set to host the World Cup in 2034: If so, get upset now!
At first glance, it might appear a bit presumptuous to initiate an appeal for indignation over something as seemingly banal as a football...
Moira Zobel
Feb 7
Exploring Galactic Intrigues and Cultural Allure: 'A Memory called Empire' by Arkady Martine
“In the soft hands of a child Even a map of the stars can withstand, Forces that pull and crack. Gravity persists. Continuity persists:...
Sarah Dargento
Feb 6
Why you shouldn’t ignore the Duolingo bird
If you are a language enthusiast, chances are you’ve already received those Duolingo notifications reminding you that it was time for...
Charlotte Pennings
Feb 5
The Human Cost of AI in migration
With the AI Code of Conduct by the G7, the UK AI Safety Summit, and the Biden administration's sweeping executive order on AI oversight,...
Charlotte Pennings
Feb 4
Around the world in one week
Good Sunday everyone! January (finally) winds down and here we are, on February 4th, at the end of another week. As we celebrate the end...
Carolina Scheuch
Jan 28
January round-up: continuing our quest for a better 2024
Did you make any New Year resolutions for 2024? During the first month of the year, for many of us, motivation to stick to our...
Ana Navarro Bullo
Jan 27
‘Is there something as being meant for each other?’ A brief review of Past Lives, (beware of possible spoilers)
At times one flies back in time through channels that draw crossroads of memories alive only in one's mind. One believes, mistakenly, to...
Jule Frank
Jan 26
The 2023 Climate Review
In the wake of 2023, we look back at new record temperatures, political whirlwinds surrounding COP28, and a persistent phase-up of fossil...
Célia Beckmann
Jan 21
US Edition: News from Hollywood and the Presidential Election
News from Hollywood: In a dazzling celebration of television excellence, the 75th Emmy Awards unfolded on January 15th in Los Angeles, an...
The Challenge of Accession
The fair EU Candidacy or the hypocritical pride of the EU? This article is the first in our collaboration with the Blue & Yellow, the...
Fin Gerke
Jan 14
Conflicts, Controversies, Democracy and Hacking Trains
In Maastricht, the first week of classes just ended, to which students were greeted with chilly lows of up to -9 degrees C. Meanwhile...
Lenja Burmeister
Jan 7
A leap into 2024: upcoming elections and global events
The first week of 2024 has already come to an end, emphasizing the swift passage of time. Notably, this year is a leap year, granting us...
Sarah Dargento
Jan 3
Last Sunday Summary of 2023: looking back
It’s that time of the year again. Restarting after the holidays, coming back from skiing or other destinations to your usual repetitive...
Jessica Giovanella
Dec 24, 2023
The week before Christmas in a Nut(cracker)shell
Good Sunday everyone. For some, exam week just ended. Others are already enjoying their holiday. While many of you have been occupied cat...
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