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Measuring the mobile body | Eurozine

[ad_1] Europe’s high-tech arsenal of border technologies is often narrated as a futuristic tale of light, speed and computing power. Identification systems such as the

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Europe poops in its own nest

[ad_1]   The universal experience of excretion has been with us for millennia, yet the topic is considered taboo in many cultures. Though some people

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Universalism in dark times | Eurozine

[ad_1] On 20 March, at the opening ceremony for the annual Leipzig Book Fair, the 2024 Leipzig Book Prize for European Understanding was awarded to

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The right policy for the wrong reasons

[ad_1] Since the collapse of socialism, demographic change has emerged as one of the biggest Rashomons of contemporary societies, especially in Central and Eastern Europe

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Asylum seekers are not criminals

[ad_1] Since when was it right to round up people to push through on an inhumane political drive? Now that the suspect Rwanda bill has

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Baltic-German queer | Eurozine

[ad_1] Decadent, transgressive, colonial, queer – these are just some of the adjectives one could use to describe late nineteenth century Baltic-German literature. Vikerkaar’s latest

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The shameful legacy of the Bolloré empire

[ad_1] ‘When so many newspapers lean to the left, don’t we have the right to have one on the centre-right?’ In an appearance on the

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Landfills on sale | Eurozine

[ad_1] Approximately 80 billion pieces of clothing are consumed every year, with almost 85% of that amount ending up in landfills annually.  This impacts the

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Student anger and the responsibility of universities

[ad_1] On the 26 January, the United Nations’ highest court in The Hague, the International Court of Justice, found it plausible that Israel’s violence in

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Restitution of imperial plunder | Eurozine

[ad_1] Human life and existence are inherently inter and transgenerational, transcending spatial boundaries. They are rooted in relationships of care and dialogues that defy the