Always the Wrong Men? Welcome to the Club

Always the Wrong Men? Welcome to the Club

The Difficult Search for the Right Partner: What Attachment Theories and Fears Have to Do with It Welcome to my crazy love life. I’m still on the hunt for the right man, and it’s not as easy as it sounds. Along the way, I’ve learned that it’s not just about looks or shared hobbies. No, there’s much more to it.

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Green Border: a stain on democracy

Green Border: a stain on democracy

We from the “West” are never tired of telling the world how important human rights are to us. But only as long as our own prosperity is not threatened. How else could we explain the fact that we use our tax money to support ex-dictators like Mubarak or Gaddafi and still-active autocrats like Erdogan? Or rather, that we can use

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Our bodies, hanging in the dark forest by Ava Farmehri

Our bodies, hanging in the dark forest by Ava Farmehri

„ is a poignant book that captivates from the very beginning. Sheyda’s profound opening statement, that she was born into captivity, adds a deeper meaning to the story, emphasizing her sense of unfreedom and the struggles that accompany her throughout her life. The novel showcases Sheyda’s birthday on April 1, 1979, the same day the Islamic Republic of Iran was

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Charkiw: caught between yesterday and today

Charkiw: caught between yesterday and today

We stand at the Waisenhausdamm. Street number 8-11 is our goal. The former florist shop is currently home of an foto exhibition. It is about Charkiw, a city in the east of Ukraine. A city, which name and geography was only known to a handful of people. In the past weeks however, the second biggest city of the Ukraine become

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Oil – Beauty and horror of the petroleum era

Oil – Beauty and horror of the petroleum era

The oilfly, domiciled in California, is the only creature that is able to live in oil and have a dump in there. An outsize picture of this insect marks the end of the exhibition “Oil. Beauty and horror of the petroleum age” which is actually shown at the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg. The show can be visited until January 9th, 2022. This

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The Revolution has a female face

The Revolution has a female face

The cathedral of Braunschweig is scene of a political event: Olga Shparaga, philosopher and civil rights activist from Belarus is on a visit. Since her escape from her home country Shparaga lives in Berlin. Today Kathrin Reinhardt reads selected passages from the book “The revolution has a female face”, written by Belorussian. Subsequent to the reading a discussion between the

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