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Shtisel: an Israeli drama series like no other
As the series develops, many taboos within this community are faced head on: adultery, abortion, mental health, inbreeding and even racism towards Jews from a different background.
ETHOS
By Pierre Scordia An unexpected bonus of Netflix is undoubtedly its cultural diversity. Indeed, we viewers can enjoy series, films and documentaries from around the world, including features that would quite […]
The Phusiris women: Bolivian musicians challenging social mores
The Phusiris women: Bolivian musicians challenging social mores By Marcela Terrile Tired of being represented by men, they strive to be masters of their own sound. All over the world, women […]
Marco Bellocchio
by Beverly Andrews Film directors’ careers tend to follow a similar trajectory; first they achieve international recognition with their accomplished first features and then they go on to cement their professional reputations […]
Leave No Trace
As many struggle to understand the roots of the rise of populist political figures in both Europe and America they should perhaps look no further than Debra Granik’s extraordinary follow-up to her […]
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT / SOCIETY
WHAT IS YOUR MOBILE DOING TO YOUR RELATIONSHIPS?
By Patricia Ventura Ignoring someone by giving priority to our mobile phones hurts relationships; we have all been there either as a victim or a perpetrator. When we stare at our phones […]
Is the patriarchal hierarchy in Turkey a threat for transgenders?
Is the patriarchal hierarchy in Turkey a threat for transgenders? By Meltem Başoğlu Turkey provides only 4 out of 22 criteria according to the Trans-Rights European Index 2016 prepared by Transgender Europe […]