Written by Pieter Vergouw Illustration by Marlon ‘Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life’ is a famous quote by former American basketball coach and motivational speaker John Wooden. However, judging by the…
By Lina Leskovec Illustration by Célia Mortureux In 1977, the president of the French Republic unveiled one of Paris’ most important artistic landmarks and, according to some, one of its biggest eyesores. Residents of the Beauborg…
Written by Pieter Vergouw Artwork by Tes Miedema Summer heat invites people to leave their houses and offices and to head to football pitches, tennis courts and rugby grounds. This is the season where major…
Written by Roeland Dubèl Artwork by Alec White With the summer on its way, one weather record after another will fall again. The question is thus not if they will fall, but how many it…
Written by Jasper Brown Artwork by Célia Mortureux In our modern world, we are bombarded by an incessant flow of information and surrounded by a consumer-driven society that constantly vies for our attention. We encounter…
Written by Jai Ramlakhan Artwork by Ashley Miya Too much heat in summer can cause a fever, the same way too much heat in an economy can cause an economic fever. Signified by high growth…
Written by Lina Leskovec Artwork by Taylor Brunnschweiler The temperature is rising. No, I am not talking about climate change. I am talking about public discourse. It seems to be full of hot topics. This…
Written by Moran Katz Illustration by Marlon Schotel Ronald Cotton was convicted of two counts of rape and two counts of burglary in the winter of 1987.1 The jury believed it was unarguably him. The…
Written by Roeland Dubèl Artwork by Merel Hamminga When the French Republic, in June 1848, decided to suspend their plans to provide the workless with a minimum wage, it led to unrest among the French…
By Jasper Brown Performance is a peculiar concept. It takes hundreds of hours to develop, but is showcased within a matter of minutes, even seconds. These events are recalled to the mind with relative ease,…