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Fascization | Eurozine

In an issue of Esprit focusing on the far-right, Nicolas Massol traces the evolution of the Rassemblement National (RN) over the last decade. What is

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What constitutes a democratic university?

When a left-wing newspaper and a conservative newspaper both agree that the principles of neoliberalism are no longer working, things must really be going in

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To save Europe’s rivers, it’s back to basics

If you’re a river swimmer in the UK, you learn to check for sewage overflow warnings. Last year, raw discharge was sent into English rivers a

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Apocalypse now? | Eurozine

Horror. A word that I’ve been thinking about more and more. And the face of Colonel Kurtz who wasn’t real. He was a protagonist of

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Istanbul as palimpsest | Eurozine

In an issue of Ord&Bild exploring Istanbul’s urban heritage, Ülkü Holago revisits Gezi Park – one of the last green areas in the city. In

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Dupes of violence | Eurozine

A month after Hamas’s terrorist attacks on 7 October, in which 1400 Israeli civilians were brutally murdered, the world’s worst fears have been confirmed about

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Wording of trauma, recording memory

The forced migration of Ukrainians since Russia’s full-scale invasion has turned creative reflection upside down. Numerous artworks, musical compositions, short films, and works of fiction

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Israel’s dead end | Eurozine

The Bible has much to say about the fatal significance of shifting military alliances in the small strip of land between the Mediterranean and the

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Desperation for refrigeration | Eurozine

It whirred away for six years, then one day it just froze. The humming stopped and the next 24 hours saw the temperature inside slowly

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Bargain-basement nationalism | Eurozine

On 21 May 2013, the French writer Dominique Venner shot himself in the head in front of the altar at Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris. An