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Nina Degele: ‘For me, same-sex marriage is not progess’ 17 May 2013 | 11:21 am
The professor of gender studies at the university of Freiburg, 49, says her mission statement is to ‘overcome the evidence and focus on the really social elements (not the biological ones, or the ones...
Mehmet: 'Being gay is easier in Turkey's metropoles' 17 May 2013 | 11:00 am
Halfway between east and west, between the 'European dream' and the 'Caucasian way of life', Turkey still doesn't seem like a country for gay people. The 29-year-old explains that far from the great m...
Poland, land of ‘IT’ girls, home of 'she-geeks' 16 May 2013 | 11:14 am
More than 40% of Generation Yers intend to set up a company within the next three years, the result of a rigid and suffocating marketplace that has rendered 14% of Poles unemployed. And it doesn’t sto...
Swedish, Italian, Portuguese and local media on Britain-EU exit debate 15 May 2013 | 04:21 pm
On 14 May David Cameron presented a draft bill for a referendum on EU membership to be held by 2017 in a bid to appease the EU opponents in his conservative party. Commentators say the draft will only...
Quinoa cool 7 May 2013 | 02:20 pm
Raspberries are no longer hip enough, it has to be Brazilian acai berries. A light green spirulina smoothie is so nineties, according to many health fanatics, when you can now sip on green kale. And w...
Vox-pop: Three Catalan journalists analyse EU as it turns 63 7 May 2013 | 11:40 am
Despite the efforts of institutions from all over Spain, only a few Spaniards know when and why Europe Day is celebrated. According to the last eurobarometer polls in autumn 2012, 51% of the Spanish p...
European Union - similar to Soviet Union? 6 May 2013 | 01:49 pm
On 9 May the EU celebrates Europe Day. What do we have to celebrate? The EU is a bold and unique project. It's hard to find historic models. Its approach resembles less that of the United States of Am...
Rant at Spain's young technology addicts 6 May 2013 | 01:30 pm
Have we been consumed by technology? Do we only have time for our virtual avatars? These could become the problems of our time if we don't learn how to separate the intangible world of the internet fr...
'9 May is my ex-girlfriend's birthday' - it's also Europe Day 6 May 2013 | 01:28 pm
9 May 2013 will be a great day in Germany. People will go out on the street and celebrate together all the fathers of their nation, as it is ascension day and therefore the traditional Father’s Day. B...
Science of the EU: back to the big bang 6 May 2013 | 11:54 am
As I stood on the plateau of Chajnantor in northern Chile, 5000 meters above sea level, I was not only reporting about the inauguration of the second biggest scientific project of mankind. I could als...
