Although most people can recognise the wrong in slavery, unbelievably, 54% of white Americans do not believe that giving increased attention to slavery and racism is a good thing. But how can this possibly be when it is widely known that slavery had unthinkable effects over the lives of millions of individuals?
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…
ICE Feels the Heat: Immigration Enforcement and the Erosion of Due Process
Authors: Aune Kinugasa, Mialeene Jahnke Amid ongoing political tensions in the United States, a previously lesser-known federal agency has stepped into the light: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, notably known as ICE. In recent months, ICE has drawn widespread attention as debates over immigration policy increasingly focus on how the agency balances enforcement with civil liberties and public safety. High-profile enforcement actions, including confrontational…
“Forget Me Not”: What The Slaves of America Teach Us About Human Cruelty and Resilience
Author: Anna Maria Sophia Teles Krappitz Although most people can…
ICE Feels the Heat: Immigration Enforcement and the Erosion of Due Process
Authors: Aune Kinugasa, Mialeene Jahnke Amid ongoing political tensions in the United…
Les Justes by Camus – A Reflection
Author: Anonymous Albert Camus, the 20th Century French absurdist philosopher,…
Psychedelic Mushrooms and the Magic Behind Them
For thousands of years, civilizations have been taking psychedelic mushrooms…
The Loss of the European Dream
Sofiane, a new immigrant in Europe, finds the reality starkly…
The Search for Enough
Children are dreamers. While our lives sometimes force us to…
Interviewing ESB’s New President
This is an interview with Stuti Bonagiri, ESB's school president.…
ICE Feels the Heat: Immigration Enforcement and the Erosion of Due Process
As of 2026, ICE has stepped into the spotlight, gaining global attention on social media, news channels, and within local communities. Despite this attention, ICE remains a mystery to the majority. In times of uncertainty, awareness becomes an essential tool in navigating difficult subject matter.
Les Justes by Camus – A Reflection
Albert Camus, the 20th Century French absurdist philosopher, is a man of contradictions. He is the type of philosopher to prove that nothing is ever certain in life or philosophy – ultimately, both the true and the wrong can be correct if we attribute equal argumentation and reflection to them.
Psychedelic Mushrooms and the Magic Behind Them
For thousands of years, civilizations have been taking psychedelic mushrooms for their ‘magical’ properties. Historically used for religious ceremonies, today these drugs are often associated […]
Somalia’s Failing Democracy
A car bomb in the capital. An assassination days later. A government still fighting to hold territory. Somalia is currently the world’s most unstable country […]
Planet X (9): Myth or truth?
The universe is far more complicated than we think, but perhaps we have overlooked certain things that may lead us to another groundbreaking discovery? If […]
What were the key reasons for the Jewish Bund’s demise in early revolutionary Russia?
The Bund’s disappearance in the USSR in 1921 was not simply the result of brutal Bolshevik repression, as argued by some historians Rather, its demise stemmed primarily from ideological convergence: many Bundists were drawn towards the Communist Party out of genuine confidence in Soviet power.
Iceland, a Laboratory of Inclusion: Chronicle of an Erasmus+ Journey into Social Policymaking
Our Erasmus+ group, made up of students and teachers from the “Rainbow Group”, spent a week dissecting the Icelandic inclusivity model, exploring its possible applications in our own schools
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, the Forgotten Dictator of Portugal
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, Portugal’s dictator from 1932 to 1968, is one of the least globally known dictators of the 20th century.
The Neapolitan Novel
What makes the novel “My brilliant friend” the best book of the 21st century?