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?
“The Darkness Before the Light” & “LIFE and Its Expectations”
Author: Sia Shah, ESMol Following the theme of life's struggles,…
Locke VS Descartes
Author: Anonymous, EEB2 Locke - défenseur de l’idée du contrat…
Our silence, still tangled in vines
Artist: Cristina Gherghi, ESVarese This painting explores the way memories…
How to become an astronaut
Following the recent events of NASA’s Artemis II mission, we can be brought to wonder about the steps for becoming an astronaut. For most, becoming an astronaut was a mere childhood dream that vanished over the years, but for some, it is much more than a childhood dream, but rather a life goal. Wether you…
Italy’s Educational Evolution: Balancing Tradition with the demands of a changing World
As Italy navigates a period of significant economic and political…
The Ancient Art of Classroom Siestas
In an inspiring display of academic resilience, students across the…
“The Darkness Before the Light” & “LIFE and Its Expectations”
Author: Sia Shah, ESMol Following the theme of life's struggles,…
Retirement homes: Time with the Elderly
Have you ever wondered what the elderly do in retirement homes? Well, Mrs. Softic’s volunteering…
What were the key reasons for the Jewish Bund’s demise in early revolutionary Russia?
A history essay exploring the causes of the fall of…
Debating School-Wide Phone Bans
The article discusses the temporary phone ban at ESB School,…
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, the Forgotten Dictator of Portugal
As most people with the bare minimum of historical knowledge…
How Social Changes Influence the Way We Dress
Fashion is not something set in stone. It changes and…
Now I Know What Loneliness Is
This poem collection explores the deep emotional landscape of longing,…
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?