Venice: between fairytale and nightmare
City life . Culture . Society . Travel“There is a glorious City in the Sea.The Sea is in the broad, the narrow streets,Ebbing and flowing; and the salt sea-weedClings to the marble of her palaces.No track of men, no footsteps to and fro,Lead to her gates. The path lies o’er the Sea,Invisible; and from the land we went,As to a floating City
Adult at 18?
UncategorizedJosh, an 18-year boy from the United States of America, has recently decided to join the American military. He is allowed to do so because he is considered an adult in America, beginning at the age of 18. He will then leave for another part of America, expected to go through vigorous training, learn important
Should We Dive into “Involution” or just “Lie Flat”?
SocietyChinese people, especially those born in the 90s and millennium, are now living in a hyper-competitive society, working hard to get better diplomas and well-paid jobs. It seems that this rat race has started since the moment they were born. “I well remember that my weekends in primary school were taken up with cram schools.
Die Geschichte hinter jedem Flüchtling
Authors . SocietyUkraine Situation ist außer Kontrolle und das Leben in der Stadt ist unerträglich geworden. Die Menschen in die Ukraine müssen jeden Tag nach einem anderen Land fliehen und viele Schwierigkeiten überwinden, um ein besseres Leben zu finden. Die Flüchtlinge sind nicht nur Zählen, sondern jeden hat eine Geschichte und hinter jeder persönlichen Erfahrung gibt es
Sustainability from Chinese point of view
Climate ChangeSustainability is becoming the motto of many Europeans. But how is the topic of climate change and the critically rising need to protect the environment viewed from a perspective of a young girl from China? I asked our classmate Nuo Chen about her opinions. Nuo is a 23 years old girl similar to many girls
“I hope my book is their safe place to go when they need understanding or inspiration”, Carla Pérez
AuthorsCarla Pérez is a journalism student who always found in words a form of expression. Words have become the vehicle of her emotions and they will now reach the audience gathered in her book of poems entitled Ciclo estacional. A story of overcoming that will move readers and will serve as inspiration and a safe
A future generation in a world on fire
Climate ChangeTo target the topic of Climate change, we can focus on the responsibility of the scientists, powerful large global companies, or the politicians with the power to change and affect. But what about the people and citizens of mother earth? How will the younger generation tackle and handle a future knowing that the world is
A Geography professors role in fighting climate change
Climate ChangeThe magnitude of interest in climate change has increased over the past years. In many academic disciplines scientists conduct their own research and projects about the topic. Prof. Dr. Ralf Ludwig at the Geography department at LMU, is one of them. It’s a crisp autumn day at Königsplatz in central Munich. Many trees have lost
Meet Rokhaya: her experience with labeling and combining different interests
Uncategorized„I don´t think there will come a time when people will stop labeling me based on my background. At least not anytime soon,” says Rokhaya in our video call from Munich to London as she sits in her bed on a lazy Sunday morning, which we spent together talking about identity, dance, fashion, physical therapy,
Napoleon and The Guillotine From Lara’s Eyes
PoliticsI was able to schedule an interview for the 10th of November, 2022 where I was able to meet up with Ms. Lara McLain to dive deeper into topics of politics, I had the pleasure of meeting my dear friend during my time at the Sorbonne Paris last year, where we bonded over our shared