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Jan 8
3 min

China’s softest power: Pandas.

Let me introduce you to China’s softest form of political power: their pandas. Recently, the fact that China is targeting Uighurs has...

Have you heard the latest? How gossiping might help us to survive the pandemic

Daphne Nietfeld

Jun 30, 2020
3 min

Have you heard the latest? How gossiping might help us to survive the pandemic

This article is not meant to distract from the social issues going around right now, here is a link with sources to help and educate....

Viana Afoumou

May 17, 2020
3 min

Waka Waka vs. Copyright

A post to celebrate artists whose rights have too often been neglected.

No Pressure, but Newton Discovered Gravity During Self-isolation.

Daphne Nietfeld

May 5, 2020
2 min

No Pressure, but Newton Discovered Gravity During Self-isolation.

I wrote this in self-isolation, which took me 2 weeks to do it. But that’s okay I guess. When the coronavirus pandemic kicked off, and...

Isabel Bruijstens

Apr 16, 2020
1 min

It's a strange time

It’s a strange time A time in which, doors are shut and curtains are closed A time in which, screaming thoughts are silenced by but one...

Chiara Lampis

Apr 7, 2020
3 min

I hope we don't go "back to normal"

As this strange Corona-crisis period of our lives unfolds, I've heard the phrase, "once this is all over", or "once things are back to...

He said, "You know, you're a feminist." It was not a compliment.

Isabel Bruijstens

Mar 8, 2020
1 min

He said, "You know, you're a feminist." It was not a compliment.

Not more than two years ago - in the midst of an unintended voyage of discovery on Youtube - I came across a Ted Talk. I recognised the...

Ya Boy

Mar 5, 2020
1 min

In Commemoration of Black History Month

Excuse me, I might be second place, but a podium finish is worth the acknowledgement. Silver may not be its weight in gold but a bit of...

Victoria Ferreira

Dec 5, 2019
3 min

The Life of Maria

“My name is Maria, I am 17 years old. I live with my grandmother, my uncle, my mother, my dad and my cousin. I am from Codó (...)

India L.

Nov 12, 2019
4 min

Hungry Like A Wolf

There are plenty of options for eating out in the centre that if your new to Rotterdam (first years) you may want to check out.

The Definitive Guide to Rotterdam Urban Art

Ole van Vredendaal

Jan 18, 2019
3 min

The Definitive Guide to Rotterdam Urban Art

I hit the streets with Lise Populiers in search for the best places across the city to spot thought-provoking art in plain view. ‘I’m...

Alicja

Nov 20, 2018
2 min

Warsaw ablaze

11th of November 2018. 315th day of the year. 50 days until we reach 2019, with new goals, new resolutions, and yet another wave of “new...

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