CULTURE
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A moral compass: Slavenka Drakulić (1949–2026)
Slavenka Drakulić’s integrity was unshakeable. When she described a conflict, a society or a human predicament, she was not simply…
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The world next door | Eurozine
When Anu, a young Hindu nurse, slips into a blue burqa to meet her Muslim lover Shiaz in Payal Kapadia’s…
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Palestine: A future to rebuild
The destruction of Gaza has remained strangely invisible, despite unfolding before a global audience, write Hamit Bozarslan, Anne-Lorraine Bujon and…
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Competing for the origin of life
For this is why not only lice, bedbugs, fleas and helminths, come into being as the guests and neighbours of…
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Disability histories | Eurozine
With 1.3 billion people (and counting) living with disabilities around the world, and in the context of a neoliberal order…
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A staggering reversal of assumptions
President Donald Trump’s unjustified and unjustifiable war against Iran has shown the fragility of the fossil fuel-based energetic order. At…
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Searching for the ‘republic of possibility’
In June 2024, Kenya’s President William Ruto announced that he was going to withdraw a finance bill that, via tax…
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Orbánism after Orbán | Eurozine
Viktor Orbán’s defeat has deprived the European far right of its most successful model of government. Patriots for Europe remain…
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Bread baked in someone else’s oven
One’s mother tongue is the greatest comfort blanket, an intimacy like no other, in which we feel most at ease…
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Ecology to an anarchist beat
Although a consensus is forming as to the necessity of an ecological approach, ecology has been politically neutered and, in…
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