CULTURE
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Student anger and the responsibility of universities
On the 26 January, the United Nations’ highest court in The Hague, the International Court of Justice, found it plausible…
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Landfills on sale | Eurozine
Approximately 80 billion pieces of clothing are consumed every year, with almost 85% of that amount ending up in landfills…
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Baltic-German queer | Eurozine
Decadent, transgressive, colonial, queer – these are just some of the adjectives one could use to describe late nineteenth century…
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The shameful legacy of the Bolloré empire
‘When so many newspapers lean to the left, don’t we have the right to have one on the centre-right?’ In…
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More than the line on a map
Borders define. Conventionally, they seem demarcated, set. If asked to draw your country’s border, you would likely produce a line.…
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The right policy for the wrong reasons
Since the collapse of socialism, demographic change has emerged as one of the biggest Rashomons of contemporary societies, especially in…
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Universalism in dark times | Eurozine
On 20 March, at the opening ceremony for the annual Leipzig Book Fair, the 2024 Leipzig Book Prize for European…
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Europe poops in its own nest
The universal experience of excretion has been with us for millennia, yet the topic is considered taboo in many cultures.…
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Measuring the mobile body | Eurozine
Europe’s high-tech arsenal of border technologies is often narrated as a futuristic tale of light, speed and computing power. Identification…
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Pasti demodernizacije | Eurozine
Kapitalizem ni več svetel žarek: nekoč vplivne države so tik pred tem, da se vpišejo med gospodarstva tretjega sveta; razvijajoče…
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