by Vladimir Mijatovic | Sep 8, 2025 | Articles
Every society is built on stories – not only the ones found in books, but the quieter narratives that govern what is possible, desirable, or inevitable. Some stories are explicit – economic growth is progress. Others give structure – time is linear,...
by Carolyn Thomas | Sep 8, 2025 | Articles
The Forgotten Minority Disabled people are the world’s largest minority, with an estimated 15% of the world’s total population having a disability, equating to roughly 1 billion people. However, disabled people remain one of the most under-resourced, underfunded,...
by Mariachiara Fagan | Sep 8, 2025 | Articles
A Yellow Suitcase, A Greener Perspective Almost four years ago, I packed my life into a large yellow suitcase and moved to the Netherlands leaving behind one the most famous peninsulas on the globe. From the beginning, I noticed meaningful differences in how life and...
by Lehlohonolo Diale | Sep 8, 2025 | Articles
As I stepped out of the airport in Siem Reap, Cambodia, I was immediately greeted by hot and dry air. I was drenched in sweat within 10 minutes. As I waited for my Grab taxi, meter taxi drivers approached me repeatedly, saying, “Bong! taxi, same price Grab!” I didn’t...
by Vladimir Mijatovic | Sep 8, 2025 | Articles
The Land of Ooo is a strange place. Candy people live in gingerbread castles, lemon-headed tyrants scream about betrayal, a talking dog plays the viola, and somewhere out there, the remnants of a nuclear war flicker beneath the surface. It’s a post-apocalyptic world:...
by Alice Butt | Sep 8, 2025 | Articles
A portrait of the arts in the UK over the past five years. Picture a theatre. Spectators fill the stands, the sound of their chatter rising upwards and bouncing back off the ceiling. The great velvet curtain is about to lift. Each person holds their breath, poised to...