Culture

His first poetry collection at nineteen, his second at twenty-two, then a collection of award-winning prose, at twenty-five – the...

President Donald Trump’s unjustified and unjustifiable war against Iran has shown the fragility of the fossil fuel-based energetic order. At...

In June 2024, Kenya’s President William Ruto announced that he was going to withdraw a finance bill that, via tax...

Viktor Orbán’s defeat has deprived the European far right of its most successful model of government. Patriots for Europe remain...

One’s mother tongue is the greatest comfort blanket, an intimacy like no other, in which we feel most at ease...

Narratives of Apocalypse are a defining feature of the present. In parallel, narrative itself is in decline, or even obsolete,...

Although a consensus is forming as to the necessity of an ecological approach, ecology has been politically neutered and, in...

In Blätter, Seyla Benhabib writes that Israel’s war on Hamas reflects three significant shifts in international relations: first, protectionism, imperialism...

The launch press conference for the 2025 Berlin Biennale, at the Sophiensäle in the city’s Mitte district, was filled to...

Vladimir Putin’s favourite exhibition, laconically called ‘Russia’, took centre stage in Moscow’s cultural scene from November 2023 to July 2024....