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🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Archive Responds: 'Absolutely Not Acceptable'

The Archive's management responds to accusations of a poor work environment and beauty ideals that employees feel pressured to meet.

Feb 26 • 17:43 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Paulin Césari: 'Why should we die if not for an idea?

Philosopher Paulin Césari explores the concept of sacrifice for ideals in the context of humanity's transcendence over mere biological survival, sparked by recent discussions around the murder of a young man.

Feb 25 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The hunting gaze and Ronaldo's smile are ideals of beauty for Estonian boys

Estonian boys' ideals of beauty are significantly influenced by social media, which sets often unattainable standards.

Feb 25 • 09:15 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Life as "Adolphe": in love (and a dictator) despite Constant

The article discusses the novel 'Adolphe' by Benjamin Constant, highlighting its contrast to the romantic ideals presented in earlier works.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The American story should not be idealized; it has always carried a mix of liberal ideals and autocracy

The article discusses the complexities of American political history, particularly during the Trump administration, highlighting concerns over corruption, the treatment of immigrants, and the potential long-term impacts on democracy.

Feb 24 • 13:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

From Montagu Reforms to Periyar... How the foundation of reservation was laid in Tamil Nadu and the emergence of Periyar's social justice

The article explores the historical journey and significance of social justice and reservation in Tamil Nadu, tracing back to the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919 and the rise of Periyar's ideals.

Feb 24 • 09:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Massimo Recalcati, psychoanalyst: 'A happy man is not one who has it all, but one who knows how to desire what matters'

Psychoanalyst Massimo Recalcati argues that true happiness stems from valuing what one has rather than striving for unattainable ideals.

Feb 19 • 18:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

His parents moved from Christiania when he was born. Has he been protected or cheated? This is investigated in a beautiful documentary

The article discusses a documentary reflecting on the contrasting ideals of freedom and societal norms experienced during the 1960s compared to today's hypercapitalist environment.

Feb 19 • 09:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Actor Riteish Deshmukh pays homage at Shivneri on Shivaji Jayanti

Actor Riteish Deshmukh paid homage to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Shivneri Fort on the occasion of Shivaji Jayanti, emphasizing the importance of adopting the ideals of the Maratha king.

Feb 19 • 08:18 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Inside world's top science society's convention bashing Trump, pushing DEI, pronouns: 'Felt like a funeral'

The AAAS conference highlighted progressive ideals and criticism of Trump, emphasizing diversity and inclusion alongside traditional Native American cultural elements.

Feb 18 • 01:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Felipe VI celebrates the 'key' of the longest Spanish Constitution: 'It was not the will of one part of society against another', and asks to 'fulfill it' as the best 'homage'

King Felipe VI commemorated the 47th anniversary of the Spanish Constitution by highlighting its lasting importance and urging citizens to uphold it as a tribute to its foundational ideals.

Feb 17 • 11:53 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Macinka is still unripe, says Stropnický. He also explains why he entered ANO back then

Former Czech politician Martin Stropnický reflects on his political career and the current state of politics during a recent interview.

Feb 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate. "One does not become a school party just by calling oneself that"

The Liberal Party in Sweden has failed to uphold its educational ideals despite years of influence over school policy, contributing to increased polarization and negative perceptions of schools.

Feb 15 • 19:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Estera Flieger: The first lady goes alone. Does Marta Nawrocka have an obligation to please feminists?

The article discusses the public perception and expectations surrounding the role of Polish First Lady Marta Nawrocka, particularly in relation to feminist ideals and pro-life views.

Feb 15 • 16:27 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The Explosion that Shook the Empire. Khrushchev's Secret Speech in 1956 Launched the Thaw and Then Drowned it in Blood

The article discusses the significance of Nikita Khrushchev's secret speech in 1956, which marked the beginning of a thaw in the Soviet Union, revealing the detrimental effects of Stalin's regime on communist ideals.

Feb 12 • 04:31 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Valter Parve: Estonia must seriously confront the education crisis

In his commentary, pensioner Valter Parve reflects on the long-standing influence of communist ideals on education in Estonia, emphasizing the need for serious attention to the current education crisis.

Feb 11 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Woke, green, LGBT and pro-Pal: Schlein's nursery against reformists

Elly Schlein is reshaping the Democratic Party in Italy to focus on progressive ideals, seeking to phase out reformist members and bolster a more 'woke' agenda.

Feb 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Day of Remembrance, for the left 'enhancing Italian identity' is inappropriate

A controversy in Turin arises over the regional council's sponsorship of a torchlight procession organized by the 10 February Committee, criticized for its associations with far-right ideals.

Feb 10 • 07:54 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Nicki Minaj fans say they’re leaving Democrat Party as rapper’s politics spark backlash and praise

Nicki Minaj's recent political endorsements have prompted some of her fans to leave the Democratic Party in support of Republican ideals.

Feb 8 • 00:25 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Mertz on 'Alpha Men': 'We men suffer from these false ideals of masculinity just as much'

Comedian Aurel Mertz discusses the issues surrounding masculinity and societal expectations in his new book focused on the Manosphere.

Feb 7 • 11:09 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Lisa Magnusson: We have all been totally deceived by romantic ideals

The article critiques the unrealistic expectations set by romantic ideals, exemplified by the allure of a mysterious stranger who hides his true self.

Feb 6 • 20:04 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Ladies & Gentlemen: The Grammy Wardrobe

This article discusses the rapidly changing beauty ideals as showcased at the Grammys, highlighting the contrasting body standards from positivity in being plus-size to the recent trend towards thinness influenced by weight loss injections.

Feb 5 • 15:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The Macba rescues the architectural utopia of Ricardo Bofill that the dunes did not bury

The Macba showcases a video installation by Anna Moreno that questions the elusive architectural ideals of the 1970s, examining themes of celebrity architects and the fading illusions of urbanism.

Feb 4 • 20:14 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Here are the 'Macchiaioli', the avant-garde that revolutionized art

The exhibition 'I Macchiaioli' showcases over a hundred works, highlighting the revolutionary influence of the Macchiaioli movement in 19th-century Italian painting, which was significant for its expression of Risorgimento ideals.

Feb 3 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

School Trip in 'Irredenta' Italy. Parents’ Protests: 'Nostalgia'

A planned school trip to regions of Italy with historical significance has sparked protests from parents who accuse the initiative of promoting nostalgia for irredentist ideals.

Jan 16 • 17:42 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Verbal Offense Has Returned Home, Europe Has Started Punishing Speech

The article discusses the alarming trend in Europe where free speech is increasingly being penalized despite the region's democratic ideals and traditions.

Jan 16 • 08:51 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Life & Tech

The Most Cruel Lie of Liberalism: Poles Pass It on to Their Children

The article discusses how liberal ideals are propagated to children by parents, despite criticisms from leftist figures who supposedly reject these ideals.

Jan 13 • 07:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The Spirit of Borja

The article reflects on the current state of moral and internal ugliness in society, contrasting it with past ideals of beauty like Brigitte Bardot.

Jan 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

The hypocrisy of modern communists: Mamdani against private property, yet his wealth does not bother him

The article discusses the contradiction between public advocacy for social justice and classlessness by proponents of communist ideas, specifically New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who claims to stand for these ideals while being personally wealthy.

Jan 12 • 19:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

The Syndrome of the Child with a Famous Parent

The article discusses how children of famous parents may subconsciously feel their worth is tied to their parents and develop passive or compliant behaviors as a result, drawing a parallel to the ideological interpretation of ancient symbolic ideals.

Jan 11 • 08:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Post-Hollywood World: How the Film Industry Redefines the Map of Influence?

The article discusses how Hollywood has shaped global perceptions through its films over the past century, influencing generations and promoting Western ideals.

Jan 9 • 12:16 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Hans Joas on Universalism: Upholding the Ideal in Dark Times

Social philosopher Hans Joas presents compelling reasons to maintain belief in universalism despite widespread skepticism, addressing the challenges of realizing ideals like human rights and international law.

Jan 7 • 12:57 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Trump backs Maduro loyalist over Venezuela opposition leader in post-capture transition

The Trump administration supports a Maduro loyalist rather than Venezuela's prominent opposition leader, María Corina Machado, reflecting a focus on stability over democratic ideals.

Jan 6 • 21:44 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

How China quietly became the world’s climate policy leader

The article discusses how China has emerged as a dominant force in global climate policy, emphasizing its pragmatic approach compared to Western ideals.

Jan 3 • 21:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Fernández Marugán: an example of parliamentary, political, and moral stature

The article reflects on Paco Fernández Marugán's commitment to his party ideals and his dedication as a veteran member of Congress, emphasizing his moral and political integrity.

Dec 30 • 20:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

BB, from sex icon to 'animal rights' activist

Brigitte Bardot, the iconic figure of her era and a representation of feminine ideals, has transitioned from being a celebrated sex symbol to a dedicated animal rights activist.

Dec 28 • 14:35 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Unfortunately, Zůna is just a soldier, he succumbed to the illusions of the globalist world, says SPD MP about 'his' minister

In an interview, SPD MP Jaroslav Foldyna expresses skepticism about Defense Minister Jaromír Zůna, suggesting he is more of a soldier than a politician and has fallen prey to globalist ideals.

Dec 23 • 16:49 UTC

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