Greve: In the Heating Cellar
An article discussing the work and thoughts of German artist Katharina Greve, set in a metaphorical heating cellar.
Exhibition in honor of Assis Marinho opens at the Potiguar Pinacoteca
An exhibition celebrating the work of Brazilian painter Assis Marinho has opened at the Potiguar Pinacoteca in Natal, Brazil.
Juan José Campanella: his love for Parque Lezama, the preview of his animated series about Mafalda, and why he is a sentimentalist
Juan José Campanella discusses his upcoming Netflix film inspired by his successful theater work and shares insights into his love for Argentine culture and cinema.
Without mincing words, Folha offended readers by talking about work
Folha's recent article suggesting that Brazilians work less than the global average sparked criticism for its lack of context and simplistic conclusions.
Tommy Sundvall: 'The Workplace is the Last Dictatorship'
Tommy Sundvall reflects on his life transitioning from a well-paid bureaucratic position in Stockholm to working at a gas station in Kramfors, illustrating the dichotomy between his two identities as an artist and a service worker.
The false illusion of the perfect app
The article discusses the misconception that productivity is strictly linked to the number of tools and techniques one uses, emphasizing the need for a purpose-driven approach to work.
Critics wrote a grotesque comment about the painting
The article discusses the critical reception of a painting by the Swedish artist Hanna Hirsch Pauli and highlights the contrasting opinions about her work between Paris and the Nordic countries.
The Finnish Cultural Foundation awarded Veli-Pekka Lehtola for his contributions to Sámi culture
The Finnish Cultural Foundation has awarded emeritus professor Veli-Pekka Lehtola a significant prize for his work in promoting Sámi culture, although he expresses mixed feelings about the honor.
Let’s go to sleep, Katherine
The article discusses the work-life balance changes in investment banking, highlighting a new policy that limits work hours and provides mandatory rest periods for employees.
Game, work of art, divination. The tarot are the "secret" to putting order in the world
The article discusses a tarot exhibition at the Accademia Carrara in Bergamo, emphasizing their history as tools for divination and creativity.
In Oslo West, it is known that many parents have a liberal attitude towards drugs. This complicates our work.
Concerns have been raised in Oslo West regarding liberal parental attitudes towards drug use and the existing party culture among youths.
Working from home has changed the way we shop
A study reveals how remote work has altered American shopping habits, emphasizing a shift in grocery spending patterns.
Return-to-work mandates sparks ‘renewed demand’ for Canadian offices: report
A new report indicates a resurgence in demand for office space in Canada due to return-to-work mandates as major employers transition back to in-office work schedules.
The scandal deepens: Eeva magazine quietly removed entrepreneur from its voting list
Eeva magazine has discreetly removed entrepreneur Pia Erlund from its annual voting list amidst allegations of poor treatment of her staff and claims of a toxic work environment.
'I quit UK for France after commute left me in tears – people shouldn't have to work 9-5'
A British man shares his emotional journey leaving the UK for France, highlighting the detrimental effects of the 9-to-5 working culture.
Review: A radical adaptation is playing in Brno. Few will recognize the award-winning original.
A review discusses a radical adaptation of an award-winning work in Brno, noting that few people may be familiar with the original.
Tõnu Õnnepalu is a guest on Plekktrumm
Next week, writer Tõnu Õnnepalu will be featured on the show 'Plekktrumm' discussing work and its relation to love.
The flavors of Wong Kar-Wai: when and where to try limited edition dishes inspired by the work of the Chinese filmmaker
In Buenos Aires, a restaurant is hosting a pop-up event featuring a special menu inspired by Wong Kar-wai's new series 'Blossoms Shanghai' as a celebration of its release.
Ana Belén: "I have sought the pleasure of work, not recognition"
Ana Belén discusses her career and motivations in the arts, highlighting her return to cinema in the film 'Islas' and her enduring connection to theater.
Already 46% of Poles work in the 'bare minimum Monday' style. Are companies losing out on this?
A significant portion of the Polish workforce is adopting the 'bare minimum Monday' work style, which might have implications for companies.
ICE, THAT CONNECTS ⟩ The artwork dedicated to the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia features the slackline world champion
An artistic video work titled "Ice, That Connects" was created in honor of Estonia's 108th anniversary, symbolizing ice as a unifying element in Estonian nature and culture.
Does the Brazilian Work Less? I Went to Check the Data and the Conversation is Far from a Conclusion; See Video
A discussion about whether Brazilians work less than others leads to nuanced conclusions based on extensive data analysis.
I design video games - here's what I think about angry fans
Video game developer Alistair McFarlane shares insights on the gaming industry, including the impact of AI, public perceptions of violence in games, and the unique work culture at his company, Facepunch Studios.
The Other Side of Andy Warhol
This article explores a lesser-known aspect of Andy Warhol's life and work, highlighting his influence on contemporary art and culture.
Two ministries will only submit three projects each during the spring session, priority is on other work
The Lithuanian ministries of Culture and Foreign Affairs plan to submit only three legislative projects each in the upcoming spring session, focusing instead on other priorities.
Mikis Theodorakis through his archive: A dialogue book about the life of the great creator
A new book commemorates Mikis Theodorakis, sparking discussions about his impactful life and work through a rich archive of materials.
This is how politics eats: Cevapcici in the cafeteria of the Ministry of Economics
The article discusses the cafeteria culture at Germany's Ministry of Economics during its renovation period.
"The Club of Bachelors": Fun on Stage
Krystyna Janda continues her commitment to traditional theatre by tackling works from the conservative playwright Michał Bałucki, whose work is often criticized for its clichéd characters and moralistic nature.
996 goes West: US AI start-ups adopt China tech’s controversial work schedule to get ahead
US AI start-ups are increasingly adopting China's controversial '996' work schedule to enhance productivity and gain a competitive edge.
Review of Discretionary Labor System: 'Pressing the Growth Switch'
Japan's Prime Minister announced a review of the discretionary labor system in his policy speech, emphasizing the need for flexible working arrangements amid concerns about long working hours.
What is behind the new abuse scandal at Noma?
The article discusses allegations of verbal and physical abuse within Noma, a renowned restaurant led by chef René Redzepi, highlighting former employees' claims of a toxic work environment.
Judith Butler's 'Important Bodies' Newly Translated After 23 Years
Judith Butler's influential work 'Important Bodies' has been newly translated into Korean, highlighting significant changes in its interpretation after 23 years since its original release.
Gloss: Without Spejbl and Hurvínek, it just doesn't work in their theater
The article discusses the importance of the iconic puppets Spejbl and Hurvínek in their theater.
Psychotherapist in Interview: "Many have learned to function very successfully"
In an interview, psychotherapist Brigitte Scheidt discusses the tendency of individuals to conform to external expectations and the challenges in finding personal happiness in one's career.
Work group defines LRT mission, would like to see the board from 2028
A work group in Lithuania has defined the mission of LRT, emphasizing the importance of reliable information and cultural preservation, while ensuring independence from political influences.
What culture! The groom and bride seen serving food to staff after the wedding, Video
A video of a newlywed couple serving food to catering staff after their wedding has gone viral on social media, highlighting their simplicity and respect for hard work.
Fox Nation rides with America’s modern-day cowboys to reveal the hard, unseen work behind every steak
A Fox Nation special reveals the efforts of modern-day cowboys in North Dakota involved in the cattle industry and the tradition they uphold.
Insects Are Becoming a Kind of Cultural Evening Star
The article discusses the significance of insects in culture and their critical role in the ecosystem, highlighted by the recent premiere of a work titled 'Insecta' by Simon Toldam.
The bogus four-day workweek that AI supposedly ‘frees up’
The article critiques claims that AI will lead to a widespread adoption of four-day workweeks, arguing that such narratives may be overly optimistic and driven by corporate interests.
Former Supo Chief Fell in Love with Her Boss – The Relationship Led to a Tough Decision
Saana Nilsson, the former chief of Finland's Security Intelligence Service, disclosed her romantic relationship with her superior, which resulted in his resignation from the agency.
‘Someone has to do the dirty work’: Derbez reacts to adult version of ‘La Familia P. Luche’
Comedian Eugenio Derbez commented on an adult parody of his show 'La Familia P. Luche,' highlighting that he had someone from his team view the explicit material instead of watching it himself.
Academy of Athens – Half-Mast Flag: "The work of Helen Glykatzi-Ahrweiler has left an indelible mark"
The Academy of Athens mourns the loss of renowned Byzantine scholar Helen Glykatzi-Ahrweiler, highlighting her significant contributions to modern European culture and academia.
12-hour days, no weekends: the anxiety driving AI’s brutal work culture is a warning for all of us
The article highlights the demanding work culture in San Francisco's AI startups, where employees frequently endure 12-hour workdays without weekends, driven by anxiety and competition.
Why are 30-40 year-olds taking a break from their jobs?
Professionals aged 30-40 are increasingly taking career breaks for personal exploration and mental health, especially in the wake of the pandemic and changes in work culture.
Prof. Dr. Aldona Vilkelienė: "The Values that Matter to Me are Respect for Music, People, and Work"
Professor Dr. Aldona Vilkelienė reflects on her values and the significance of receiving the Order of the Sign of Honor in Lithuania.
A New Survey Revealed Who is Happier at Work
A recent survey has revealed insights into employee satisfaction in the workplace.
The employees who secretly work four days a week
A flexible remote work policy allows some employees to unofficially enjoy a four-day work week, prioritizing personal time over traditional work commitments.
About music on canvas, and why one should be inspired when called a choreographer. A conversation with artist Karinē Paronjanca
Karinē Paronjanca discusses her artistic journey and connection to the Pāvuls Jurjāns Music School in Latvia, highlighting her collaborative work in multimedia and music despite not identifying as a musician herself.
A Cold Shower from the Employer After Maternity Leave: 'I Don't Want to Feel Guilty for What Is Mine'
A woman returning to work after two years of maternity leave faces employer dissatisfaction over her request to work remotely, despite legal entitlements.
The danger of leading from a distance
The article discusses the risks of leaders becoming disconnected from the realities of their workplace due to excessive delegation.