This article argues for a shift in thinking toward complexity literacy. The author contends that by recognizing the hidden costs of naive economic models and embracing a holistic view, we can better address global challenges like climate change, displacement, and resource scarcity.
More
Without a compelling vision of a different future, people gravitate toward demagogues who recycle the past. The left's failure to articulate and fight for a post-capitalist world cedes ground to those who manipulate discontent for authoritarian ends. It's a dangerous game of political whack-a-mole, where stamping out one manifestation of reactionary politics only leads to
More
Like her character in "Dancer in the Dark," Björk turns a tragedy into a musical in "Cornucopia." The iconic genre-bending artist is able to stare over the edge of the cliff with a stubborn hope as we all hurtle towards it. We attended her concert in Leipzig on 24 November and share our insights with
More
The future for Planet Earth may just look a little brighter thanks to an initiative hosted by English Theatre Leipzig (ETL) that seeks to creatively connect theatre and science.
More
Guest writer Indigo gives us a play-by-play account of the recent flood in Stolberg, North-Rhine Westphalia, and what her next steps are after living through this catastrophic event.
MoreIn his opinion article, Adam Carrington urges us not to lose sight of the climate emergency and to channel our current reliance on scientific advice for the COVID-19 crisis into our daily lives as consumers to prevent environmental catastrophe.
More