June 2017 - Page 2 of 3 - The Leipzig Glocal

Heartfelt poetry for the Ausländeramt

Published on June 18, 2017February 12, 2019

Glocal/Poetry

Behind foggy glasses they ask me if I want to bleib (stay) here for immer (always) / Immer is such a long dirty word

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Homage to my favorite classic painters

Published on June 16, 2017February 12, 2019

Arts/Philosophies

An abridged journey from Europe to the Americas, and through different time periods.

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5 things I hate about Hong Kong

Published on June 14, 2017August 6, 2019

Philosophies/Society

A Hong Kong resident tells us why life for him in the hyped up city is far from fab.

"As a local, I was born and grew up here. Part of me always feels bewildered about the positive comments uttered from the mouths of tourists about this overcrowded city."

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Theresa May, the DUP and right-wing extremism

Published on June 13, 2017June 13, 2017

Opinion/Politics

Opinion piece on Theresa May's proposed deal with the Northern Irish DUP, a far right-wing party, for a coalition government.

The irony of the situation we see today is that the party helping Theresa May fulfil her Brexit promises conforms in several ways to the definition of right-wing extremism from the Verfassungsschutz.

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International bike polo players flock to Böhlitz-Ehrenberg

Published on June 12, 2017June 13, 2017

Leipzig/Sports

The bike polo enthusiasts congregating at Böhlitz-Ehrenberg invite you to come hang out and get to know the game during their tournament this weekend, featuring players from six countries (and an after party).

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