Wandering through Leipzig's Christmas market, I feel suddenly back in Toronto – Dior Christmas trees, unwashed aprons, four espressos a day, and the peppermint chocolate that still haunts me.
Body, love, politics: euro-scene Leipzig 2025 explores how people become a form of resistance. The festival's opening ‘Healing Hate’, reveals just how political hatred can be.
Everyone is exposed to microplastics nowadays. Nevertheless, humanity is not doomed yet, microplastics researcher Dana Zhaxylykova says. Not only consumption choices could have an impact.
An exhibition shows small pieces of Afghani women’s and queer people’s lives and thematises their oppression and discrimination – in Afghanistan as well as in Leipzig.
Neues Schauspiel Leipzig stages “Eden”, a strange experimental play about the search for meaning.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg spoke at a pro-Palestinian rally in Leipzig. Her stance on Israel and Palestine is dividing the German and the international climate movement.
Melissa came from Mexico to Spain with one goal: to stay. But the process of obtaining citizenship in Spain is anything but easy. Nevertheless, to her European citizenship was worth the struggle.
In the play "Could Someone Iron The Tinsel, Please?", the audience is taken on a grotesque journey into the world of Christmas stress.
The mentorship program „Ankommen in Leipzig. Paten für Geflüchtete“ connects volunteers and refugees and thereby enriches the lives of both.
