Inappropriate appreciation of the richest Czech
Media . Politics . SocietyThe richest Czech, who died in helicopter crash during a heli-skiing last year in Alaska, PetrKellner, does not deserve the Order of the White Lion. But the fact that he was awarded byPresident Miloš Zeman cannot surprise many. The annual awarding of state honors became an indecent farce during the presidency of thecurrent head of
Care about human rights? Stop watching football
Authors . Culture . Politics . Society . Sports . TravelFootball is far from the innocent game of fun that it used to be when I was a child. Nowadays it’s heavenly influenced by oil money from countries with somewhat questionable “human rights”. This week, the Spanish Super Cup is played. Four Spanish top teams competing in a small Spanish tournament. But it doesn’t take
Opinion Piece
Culture . Society . UncategorizedSpirals, Bundles Quaffs and Curls,My hair surrounded by interestThey go and grab as if mining for diamonds and pearls!But for the love of your fingersDo Not Touch. I wish a small Poem was enough to get my point across however I must inform and educate people on a situation minority women find themselves in: That
Star System as a Failed System?
Media . SocietyIn recent years, it is increasingly common to see a well-known celebrity in a television series or in a movie. It is a clear method used by large and small production companies to increase audiences and thus the benefits obtained from an audiovisual production. A user who follows an influencer on social media is likely
How do we handle with “filters”?
Media . SocietyRecently, a blogger’s complaint about the “filtered spots” on Xiaohongshu (a Chinese app) drew a lot of attention, as it stemmed from a blue cottage in Sanya’s Qingshuiwan (Clear Water Bay) which was mentioned as a “secret spot for awesome photos”. But it was only after a visit that the so-called secret spot was nothing
Welcoming The Revival of Tourism in Bali, Indonesia
UncategorizedCovid-19 which has hit since early 2020 has paralyzed the joints of the tourism business. Large-scale social restrictions or PSBB (the term for restrictions during covid in Indonesia) have made the sector worse off because tourists limit their activities. One of the areas with the most visitors in Indonesia, the island of Bali, was severely
Corona Proteste in Deutschland: Ist der Wahnsinn noch zu (s)toppen?
Authors . PoliticsNatürlich sollten friedliche Proteste, welches Thema sie auch betreffen, zulässig sein. Und selbstverständlich gibt es zu keinem Thema eine 100 Prozent einheitliche Meinung. Leider sind die aktuellen Corona Proteste bei weitem nicht mehr als friedlich einzustufen. Bei diesen „Spaziergängen“ wird massenhaft gegen das Gesetz verstoßen und vor Gewalt gegenüber der Polizei nicht zurückgeschreckt. Die Mehrheit
Out of water – out of breath
UncategorizedThe climate change crisis seems to extend just from a fiction or bleak predictions to our every day lives. Even though Czech people are quite conservative, 4 out of 5 people start to think, that climate change might be a real issue. If we want to be pessimistic, there is a great chance that in
Bike sharing in Czech Republic
UncategorizedTranscript of interview with my dear friend Petr Dvořák 1 . Hey Pete, could you introduce yourself and what do you actually do? Hi Dominik, I currently study marketing same as you. I am 22 years old and I was born and raised in Prague. Currently I work for Rekola – Czech bike sharing project.
A 19-years old firewoman
Climate Change . Culture . SocietyBlog post by Caterina Cainca Images showing dead kangaroos and entire forests burning have reached every single part of the world. I am talking about Australia and the huge consequences this island has been dealing with during the last years and that led to the so-called Black Summer. The story I am about to tell