Kategorie: Culture
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LA Part III: Food, Part II

Part II of the LA Food Series: Finally some seafood, one of the spiciest things I have ever eaten and the infamous Erewhon smoothie… Malibu Seafood We took a day trip to Malibu, which obviously called for the consumption of copious amounts of seafood. Luckily, my friend John knew a good place to go, which…
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LA Part I: Of Prejudices and Misconceptions

The truth is, I never really wanted to come to Los Angeles. It didn’t appeal to me and there were hundreds of holiday destinations I was more interested in. The reason I am here nonetheless is that I have a good friend, John, who lives here, and who has been going on my nerves for…
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Childless Cat Ladies, Unite!

A few weeks ago, a 2021 interview with Trump’s running mate J.D. Vance resurfaced in which he took aim at Vice President Kamala Harris and some other high profile female politicians claiming: “We’re effectively run in this country, via the Democrats, via our corporate oligarchs, by a bunch of childless cat ladies who are miserable…
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There’s Something About Taylor (…and Travis)

There’s about a good handful of moments that broke the internet: it happened when the infamous Oscar selfie was posted, it happened when Kim Kardashian released her cover for Paper magazine and it also happened when millions of people couldn’t decide whether a dress was black or blue. Last week it happened again uniting two…
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Girl Dinner. Or How Brotzeit Became a Feminist Statement.

As summer is coming to an end, I think we should all take a moment of reflexion and ask ourselves what defined the summer of 2023 for us: Will you remember it as the summer that gave us King Charles III? Will it be the summer in which Donald Trump was arrested? Or will it…