A Global Studies doctoral degree holder and former newspaper reporter, avid eater, pseudo-philosopher and poet, occasion-propelled singer, semi-professional socializer, movie addict, Brazilian-American nomad. In this space, she will share some of her experiences and (mis)adventures regarding various topics, with special attention to social issues.
Corina, the blogger behind thisistopa.wordpress.com, was perhaps the first person to welcome LeipGlo to the cybersphere, by leaving a friendly comment on our page. Since then I've been following her blog and really enjoy the mix of creative veins she brings in: photography, food, writing, lifestyle and entertainment tips always with her very particular touch
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Here's our regular listing of films being shown in English and other original foreign languages, and sometimes German with foreign partnerships, at Leipzig cinemas for this movie week. Highlights this week: A documentary on Malala, a new film by Pan's Labyrinth director Gillermo del Toro
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Thought up a brilliant idea you'd like to jumpstart? During the startup contest "The Ramp," from 6-21 Nov., bright and ambitious entrepreneurs will directly compete against each other to win the audience's favor and part of a €10,000 pot.
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The 58th edition of Leipzig's big documentary film festival is coming to town Oct. 26-Nov. 1. Don't miss it! Here's the lowdown.
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