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The musical landscape of Hermanos Gutiérrez

Hermanos Gutiérrez, a Swiss-Ecuadorian duo that released one of the best albums of 2022, plays in Leipzig this weekend.

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Little Too Much: fighting the patriarchy with laughter

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Anshita Koul is bringing her solo stand-up show Little Too Much to Leipzig on February 13th, to give us just the right measure of self-confidence and self-deprecation to fight the patriarchy with humor, perspective, and deep life reflections.

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GET TO KNOW LEIPZIG AND ITS QUARTERS

The city consists of various quarters, each with its own unique atmosphere and allure, which you most likely would love to get to know. The following are brief descriptions of six of the most prominent districts in Leipzig: Plagwitz, Lindenau, Reudnitz, Eisenbahnstraße, Südvorstadt, and Zentrum. We also give some highlights of places to visit.

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GUIDE FOR LEIPZIGERS IN ENGLISH

Transport, fun for children and families, medical emergencies, German culture: Almost everything you wanted to know about daily life in Leipzig but were too afraid to ask. Courtesy of Blossom Foster. You may want to bookmark this one!

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Press and media freedom in Europe: a sad year

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The war in Ukraine has had dire consequences for press and media freedom, with a reported nine journalists and news employees killed in the country in 2022. A freshly released monitoring report, published by the Leipzig-based ECPMF and partners, brings this and other sad stats to light for this and other countries in Europe.

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Die Villa and its legendary Sprachabend

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"In Die Villa I have learned Slovak and a few words of Esperanto; I have practised Arabic; and I feel like I am well on the way to finally mastering French slang."

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