Every year in Poland we ritualistically lament the country’s low-level readership, but we are yet to see the state take any meaningful action. What are the consequences of this lack of regulation, when readership is clearly not important enough for...
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Historians are generally wary of commemorations – fireworks that dazzle the eye only to fade in the same instant. But...
Ever since Donald Trump’s victory in last year’s US presidential election, there has been frantic speculation about what it is...
The Syrian writer, journalist and dissident Yassin al-Haj Saleh is one of the most prominent voices of the Syrian Revolution....
The following text is a chapter from Decolonising Art: Beyond the Obvious (2025), a publication that summarizes and documents a...
The student protests in Serbia have persisted for seven months, yielding widespread and diverse effects. All state universities are still...
We live in the era of polycrisis, where ‘the horsemen of the apocalypse have to be dealt with together’. The...
In Wespennest, complexity scientist Stefan Thurner speaks to editor Andrea Zederbauer and literary scholar Thomas Eder about our evolving understanding...
