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.
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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The friend who watched the movie with me at Leipzig's Regina Palast Monday evening said he felt the movie had two main takeaways: that women are weak and that you cannot trust Mexicans. I must say I would've been quite surprised by a truly feminist, stereotype-defying Hollywood movie.
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