Not so special treatment | Eurozine
The EU moves toward further restricting asylum. The new pact agreed on 20 December, even refuses a proposed age limit for the detention of irregular
Peace to the plates! War on the animals!
My grandmother loathed chicken. During the Second World War she was forced to kill and pluck hens. The smell stuck in her nose and she
Your favourites | Eurozine
This year, the magazine turned 25 years old, and our network of cultural journals celebrated the 40th anniversary of the first European Meeting of Cultural
Comedy versus cancel culture | Eurozine
Related reads Further sources From political correctness to ‘cancel culture’, staying ‘woke’ seems to be the comedian’s new worst nightmare. While humor acts as a
A recipe for survival | Eurozine
September. People, flies and wasps cling to the last of the blackberries and the first soft pears of autumn, while cherry plums and mirabelles lie
Greenwashing oil | Eurozine
It seemed like an ordinary Tuesday in Frankfurt, the financial heart of Europe. Hundreds of bankers were busy working in Deutsche Bank’s two giant skyscrapers.
Copium compendium | Eurozine
‘Well-informed cynicism is only another mode of conformity.’ (Max Horkheimer) ‘Let’s smoke feelings together, it’s all about you, me and feelings, which should be forgotten.’
Decolonizing Russia? | Eurozine
‘Decolonisation’ has become the word of the year in our corner of the academic world. I will admit to some selfishly complicated feelings about this
On fascization | Eurozine
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – forever. George Orwell Are there any movements currently
A free captive | Eurozine
I. When I visited China in the mid 2010s, it was as if I had found myself back in Czechoslovakia during the period of normalization.