Eurovision: Who Are the Five Hot Favourites For Song Contest Glory?
This year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Italy is bringing joy and music to living rooms across the continent just when it’s needed the most — amid a devastating war in Ukraine and a cost of living crisis.
Europe’s Best LGBTQ+ Museums That Celebrate Queer History
The UK’s first dedicated LGBTQ+ museum opened its doors in London last week. The Queer Britain museum celebrates and commemorates the history of the queer community, and is the first national, permanent collection of its kind in the country.
‘Digital Building’ Opens Door to Country’s Architecture
An archive of tens of thousands of documents about contemporary Luso-Brazilian architecture has just opened in Portugal.
Ukrainian Circus Troupe Stuck in Italy Vows to Keep Performing
Members of the Circus Theatre Elysium of Kyiv were abroad in Italy when Russia invaded their home country on February 24. Now the acrobats, dancers and organisers of the glittering troupe are trapped in a strange land, on a seemingly never-ending “Alice in Wonderland” tour.
First the UK, Now France: Is Needle-Spiking Spreading in European Clubs?
Fear of needle-spiking is growing among clubbers in France, a few months after a wave of similar anxiety swept the UK.
The Infinite Deaths of Social Media
One of the prevailing narratives to surface from the news of Elon Musk buying Twitter—in a culture-shaking deal worth $44 billion—was that the end, in some form, had arrived for the pioneering social media site.
