Europe
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Texting with … Julius Fintelmann
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With Julius Fintelmann the ERB’s Sander Pleij texted about a musical shooting on a rooftop…
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Of wild men and horses
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Pastoralism is the antidote to industrial farming. Kapka Kassabova treks with wild horses in one of Europe’s last wildernesses.
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Funny haha
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Pretty much every European country has a satirical news site – all in the tradition of American example The Onion.
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Neanderthal aesthetics
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Rachel Kushner’s Creation Lake, reviewed. «If we discovered a Neanderthal novel, would we be worthy of it?»
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Without cause
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« The exercise here is of a philosopher who would review the AI Act as a text. »
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« We are the winners of Eurovision »
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Lithuania has lost the Eurovision Song Contest thirty times.
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Europe disenchanted
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A broad cast of characters who almost all speak to a solitary woe. This is Europe?
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Corrupted, yet intact
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On the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Europe of European integration.
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On location
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Mission: Impossible and Eurocentric stunts, from Hollywood to Hong Kong. What does an action movie want to be?
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The cemetery-goer
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On the travels of Karl-Markus Gauß, and the unlikely guardians of the dream of Europe.
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Flags & bones
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On Curzio Malaparte’s Europe — and ours. The midcentury novelist read anew, on war’s aftermath and transatlantic romance. What was, or is, « postwar Europe », anyway?
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To see a city
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« What if all fictional characters from novels continue to dwell somewhere, just like the dead? » Sewn together, the fragmented narratives of Daniela Hodrová’s City of Torment (Trýznivé město) make something deeply European.