It is a beautiful morning and you are walking to wherever you need to go. On the way, you see a lovely bakery and decide you would like to have a coffee. You go in, talk to the person at the counter and then get your coffee. You pay by card, as always. But this time, the card refuses.
People Watching: Spring
As the seasons change, so does the narrator’s grip on…
People Watching: Winter
The narrator is alone, adrift in their empty apartment, a…
People Watching: Fall
Marlène has left. The world's silence echoes a deep void…
People Watching: Summer
In the pulsating Paris nightlife, two souls meet and become…
Ramadan and Lent: Beyond Fasting, What Truly Sets Them Apart?
Author: Hindou Aïd Ngom This year, Lent for Catholics, Ramadan for Muslims, and the Lunar New Year all fell on the same day: Wednesday, February 18, 2026. This coincidence can be explained by one main factor: although these celebrations follow different calendars, they are all directly or indirectly connected to the lunar cycle. Before comparing their differences…
I’m paying in € right?
Author: Richard Mayer Why our credit cards and the American government are intertwined. It is a beautiful morning and you are walking to wherever you need to go. On the way, you see a lovely bakery and decide you would like to have a coffee. You go in, talk to the person at the counter and then get your coffee. You pay by card, as always. But this time, the card refuses. You try your other credit card and it does not work either. Luckily, you find some…
The Northernisation of “Global” issues
When I arrived at school just days after major developments…
The Arctic Melt: New Trade Routes, Rising Rivalries
Authors: Xin Yi Hu and Theo Jun Ferreira Shimabucuro Introduction:…
Serial Killers: Born or made?
Experts in psychology, criminology, and neuroscience, including Dr. Scott Bonn,…
The Winter Blues
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a misunderstood condition characterized by…
People Watching: Fall
Marlène has left. The world's silence echoes a deep void…
The Loss of the European Dream
Sofiane, a new immigrant in Europe, finds the reality starkly…
On Civil Disobedience
Civil disobedience, rooted in non-violence, public engagement, and media attention,…
Les Justes by Camus – A Reflection
Author: Anonymous Albert Camus, the 20th Century French absurdist philosopher,…
The Northernisation of “Global” issues
When I arrived at school just days after major developments in Venezuela, no one mentioned it. Instead, conversations focused elsewhere. That contrast stayed with me. […]
The Arctic Melt: New Trade Routes, Rising Rivalries
As Arctic ice melts around Greenland, new shipping routes are emerging that could slash transit times between Asia and Europe by 40%, challenging the dominance of the Suez and Panama Canals. But this shortcut comes with high stakes: intensifying geopolitical competition among the US, Russia, and China, while threatening a fragile ecosystem.
Serial Killers: Born or made?
Experts in psychology, criminology, and neuroscience, including Dr. Scott Bonn, believe that serial killers are “made” through a combination of severe childhood trauma, dysfunctional families, and social factors. It is notable that when you dive into the childhood and upbringing of serial killers, it is highly likely to find cases of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse as well as neglect.
Can I CanSat?
Have you ever wandered down the Da Vinci hallways and seen these strange, flashy posters with a slightly sci-fi looking can? Have you ever stopped […]
Ramadan and Lent: Beyond Fasting, What Truly Sets Them Apart?
This year, Lent for Catholics, Ramadan for Muslims, and the Lunar New Year all fell on the same day: Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
Is Power corruption? Does it mean respect?
Analysis of Powerless by Lauren Roberts, in the Social injustice aspect, written by Priya Sankara Raman Is power always the key to respect? Are the […]
A Journalistic Dilemma
Most people assume journalism to be the craft of presenting reality in the visual, auditory, or written form. And that is right – in essence. Although in a changing world such as ours, journalism – the quiet act of observing and note-taking, or recording, and spreading the truth – ever shifts in tone and medium…
What is happening to Music: the beginning of the end?
Author: Nikita Beljatski Have you ever found yourself listening to new songs and feeling that something is not right? The music is either too ordinary or too monotonous? You are not the only one […]
Endométriose : La maladie invisible
L’endométriose est une maladie gynécologique chronique et inflammatoire, liée à la présence de tissu semblable à la muqueuse utérine en dehors de la cavité utérine. […]