Staff Writer Jude Jones eloquently imagines an exchange between filmmaker Derek Jarman and artist Yves Klein, through the latter's 'International Klein Blue'.

An introduction to the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize 2022 and an exploration of what it means that the recipients come from adversary nations.

In this festive piece, Marcelina Palamar tells us all about Polish Christmas traditions and reflects on celebrating in two new homes.

In this fascinating article, Jack Seery investigates President Putin’s relationship with history, and the influence it has on the present.

Cameron White explores the ways in which Spain’s New Democratic Memory Law has revealed the tensions underlying the pursuit of justice for Francoism’s victims, which are tied up with questions of narrative and memory.

In her article, Sofia Johanson takes us on a whistle-stop tour of ‘Ria Novosti’, a Russian state news website. In analysing the Kremlin’s artistic interpretations of the truth, parallels with the Second World War are drawn and we are reminded of the privilege we have in being able to access a range of unbiased news sources.

Inês Goes-Marlière dives into attitudes towards the guiri in Spain and the tensions underpinning the popular use of the term.

Looking beyond the aesthetic value of street art, Freya Swinburne delves into the social, cultural and political meanings behind the numerous forms of graffiti found in Berlin.

Sofia Johanson explores the significance of Natalia Goncharova, separating her status as defiant, rule-breaking woman from her artistic innovations which captured the shifting and instability of the 20th century in Russia.

Staff Writer Jude Jones offers a raw and moving account of the life and works of Hervé Guibert, highlighting the author’s fight against HIV stigma in late-twentieth century France.

With a high level of English-proficiency in Germany, Miranda Stephenson explores why the costly process of dubbing foreign films is still in practice.

Phoebe Page takes a look at the changing faces of cultural heritage protection movements in Ukraine, focusing on the architectural remnants of Ukrainian modernism and their difficult intersection with the Soviet legacy.

Discussing a new dynamic of her relationship with Portugal, Portuguese editor Clementine Lussiana explores the complexity of having a home away from home.

Jenny Frost takes us on a virtual tour of the Italian city of Ravenna, exploring how the city embraces its cultural heritage while pushing forward into modernity.

Rebecca Nolten writes about Germany’s artists and how their work has lacked appreciation in art history.

Jenny Frost revisits her experience of watching the Giro d’Italia in Siena, reminiscing about her life in cycling along the way.