CULTURE
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‘A dreary, underwhelming, unnecessary slog’
Niko Tavernise Joaquin Phoenix returns as the infamous supervillain with Lady Gaga as his sidekick in a musical sequel that…
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George Clooney and Brad Pitt star in ‘genially watchable but forgettable’ crime caper
Apple TV Ocean’s Eleven stars Clooney and Pitt reunite as underworld fixers who have more in common than they’d like…
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Pablo Larraín’s biopic of Maria Callas, starring Angelina Jolie, is ‘too adoring and reverential’
Netflix Pablo Larraín’s fact-based drama, starring Angelina Jolie as opera diva Maria Callas, is witty and beautiful, but “this Callas…
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Updating common knowledge | Eurozine
Have you ever wondered how the results of scientific research get written up, published, disseminated and, in some cases, eventually…
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Just ourselves | Eurozine
In his 1993 book Pleasant the Scholar’s Life: Irish Intellectuals and the Construction of the Nation State, Maurice Goldring emphasised…
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Taming the ship of fools
Greta Thunberg accused participants of the 2023 World Economic Forum with ‘fuelling the destruction of the planet’. She argued that…
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‘It’s important to be open’
In the second episode of Knowledgeable Youth, the students discuss a theme close to their current experience, shared by many…
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Press freedom amid martial law
At first, everyone contrasted the outspoken freedom of Ukraine’s media with Russia’s blank censorship. Two years on, the gap doesn’t…
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Pirate AI | Eurozine
ChatGPT and generative AI truly burst onto the scene in late 2022. There’s a good chance that the intersection between…
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‘Science is cool’ | Eurozine
Due to differences in school systems between Ukraine and Austria, Ukrainian adolescents often enter university earlier than Austrian students. This…
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