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Street Signatures —Tags and Throw ups In Graffiti
by Jeanne Decamps Graffiti, derived from the Italian word “graffito”, which means scratch, was used by archaeologists to categorise ancient drawings or writings engraved on walls, usually without permission. However, the conception of graffiti we have today only came about in the late 1960s, arising in cities such as New York and Philadelphia. What started…
Keep readingWhen the Microphone Became a Sword: The Grammys
By Konstancija Kevisaite A camera click, a smile, and a gentle nod… You have finally arrived at the Grammys. How does one explain the feeling before you go on the stage? The flickering lights and the hushed voices, tiptoeing close to the curtains and the rush of glamorous life? A set of microphones, lined up…
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by Yi Xuan Tan <Keep it snowing> * Very much inspired by my winter travel to Budapest and Munich Source: Author I was not sure I knew what snow was, Until it found me in Eastern Europe; Until snowflakes dampened my hair and the postcards in my arms, like fallen petals of Eden, Until my…
Keep readingKing Leopold’s (Un)civilizing Mission
by Elena Hayashi “Slavery had come to an end throughout most of the world for one reason only: British virtue” (P.27). Despite the formal abolition of slavery by imperial powers by the late 19th century, the Scramble of Africa proved to be as dehumanising as the slave trade. In King Leopold’s Ghost, Adam Hochschild documents…
Keep readingThe representation of the sea in Arts
by Lisa Ledieu The ocean covers approximately 70% of the Earth. Water composes up to 60% of our bodies. H₂O, by its chemical name, has an undeniable place in human life and in the environment. Essential to survival, water is also often perceived as a motherly figure, recalling our primary state in the womb. It…
Keep readingConsulting, sustainability and serendipity: an insight into Global Research Group and Consulting 2026 European Summit
by Nahia Onchalo–Meynard “Proximity is a very big indicator of your success.” This quote wrapped, on Feb. 22, the end of the 2026 Global Research and Consulting European Summit at Sciences Po Reims, filled with insightful talks, attentive speakers and dynamic participants. This summit was not only a series of conferences and delightful chocolatines; but…
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