Jacob Lundström: In the end, I gave up and converted to Islam
Jacob Lundström reflects on his conversion to Islam in the context of cultural identity and societal perceptions of Muslims in Sweden.
THE ART OF PERCEIVING PATTERN RHYTHMS OR HOW TO CULTURALLY EAT AN ESTONIAN
The article explores the cultural significance of food and relationships in an Estonian context, drawing parallels between culinary practices and societal customs.
Having sex only for love is also sexual freedom
The article discusses the complexities of sexual consent in the context of shifting societal norms around casual sex and the prevailing misconceptions of masculinity.
If you could choose, would you be a trophy wife?
The article explores the concept of the 'trophy wife' in a modern context, questioning whether being in such a role is a choice or a societal imposition.
And perhaps this is an invitation letter
The article reflects on the contrasting values and societal structures between Eastern and Western Europe, particularly in the context of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Punk Saves Reason: How We Survived in Soviet Absurdity
The article discusses the distinction between punks and hooligans in the context of the Soviet era, exploring societal perceptions in 1980s Estonia.
With 4 Oscar nominations, 'The Secret Agent' returns to Recife of the 1970s and helps explain Brazil of that time
The film 'The Secret Agent,' nominated for four Oscars, explores the societal context of Brazil in the 1970s through gripping narratives.
Kittihawk: No more needs to be known
The article discusses the Kittihawk concept in the context of German governance and societal views.
The Kelsen Pyramid Level Ecuador
The article reflects on the Kelsen Pyramid in the context of Ecuador's constitution and the necessity for legal norms to evolve with societal changes.
Men who declare (and are) feminists, a rare species... but increasingly necessary? 'Silent complicity perpetuates machismo'
The article explores the challenges and perceptions of men identifying as feminists in the context of increasing societal awareness and discussions surrounding feminism.
LIVE: With what 'eyes' do we view cultural events? Discussion at the Chekhov Theatre
A discussion at the Chekhov Theatre in Latvia focusing on the societal context and perceptions of cultural events and art.
Out of Context
A white male author reflects on his struggles in the literary market, debating whether societal shifts towards diversity and inclusion are impacting his success.
Review. Crossing the Threshold, by Bruno Pileggi
The article reviews 'Crossing the Threshold, Tales at the Edge of the Abyss' by Bruno Pileggi, exploring the characters' fears and daily lives framed within a context of societal issues.
Euthanasia or assisted suicide: is it time to hold the debate?
The article discusses the philosophical and historical context of euthanasia and assisted suicide, questioning whether it is time for a broader societal debate on the topic.
With guilt over being held back
The article discusses feelings of guilt associated with being hindered or limited, possibly in a social or professional context.
How Klasić Turned Shoemaker Špiljak into a Statesman, While Calling Defenders Uneducated People?
Hrvoje Klasić's recent comments have sparked controversy and highlighted societal divides, particularly in the context of how war veterans are portrayed in contrast to former powerful figures.
Another Lesson from Vinicius Junior
Vinicius Jr. faces challenges on the field that highlight societal issues regarding race and accountability, particularly in the context of his experiences with aggression and discrimination.
The selfish genes of Trump
The article discusses gene theory in the context of individual behavior and societal impacts, focusing on how genes, rather than individuals or species, play a crucial role in evolutionary success.
The editorial by Vincent Trémolet de Villers: "Death of Quentin, the fascists of anti-fascism"
The editorial discusses the death of Quentin, framing him as a martyr for free speech in the context of leftist anti-fascism and calling out societal complicity in failing to acknowledge the implications of this event.
Carlota Juncosa and the Platonic Dialogues of Graffiti: "In an Alienating Context Like the City, Every 'Tag' Seems to Be the Search for One's Own Meaning"
The article explores the artistic significance of graffiti in urban environments, emphasizing how individual 'tags' reflect personal searches for identity amidst societal alienation.
Meri Goldašić after divorce: 'I don't care what frustrated women and insecure men have to say about me'
Famous influencer Meri Goldašić addressed her followers on Instagram about dealing with prejudice and nasty comments, acknowledging the societal context and the inevitable judgment that comes with authenticity.
I Had a Great, Instinctive Urge to Stand Up and Walk
The article discusses Niels, a prostate cancer survivor struggling with erectile dysfunction after treatment, framing the issue as a significant loss in a context filled with societal expectations about masculinity.
Vladimiras Laučius. About Opium for Intellectuals and the People
The article discusses the concept of 'opium' as it relates to both intellectuals and the general public, comparing insights from Karl Marx and Raymond Aron on belief systems in the context of societal progress.
'Violence Against Women' [Reading the World]
The article discusses the historical context and significance of the Gender-Based Violence Prevention Act in South Korea, highlighting the alarming statistics on violence against women and the ongoing societal issues surrounding gender-based discrimination and violence.
Gentlemen in the Antipodes
The article reflects on the convergence of football legends and their proximity to contemporary sports figures, such as Nadal, in a context that critiques societal vulgarity.
Trump Administration: 'Currently, we have almost lost our democracy'
Political science professors Steve Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt analyze the dangers of populism and societal polarization in the context of Donald Trump's presidency one year after the start of his second term.
Trial in Düsseldorf: The Monopoly on Violence of the Rule of Law Also Applies to 'Antifascists'
The trial in Düsseldorf addresses serious charges against defendants who label themselves 'antifascists' and claim to act in a larger societal context, but the focus is on their violent actions.
The puzzle of self and the world
The article explores the complex relationship between individual identity and the broader societal context.
The Attendance Register of Time: Happy 1926 - The End of Innocence
The article explores the significant societal changes and historical events of 1926 that marked the end of innocence in a certain context.