Jacques Cousteau – opening a window to new worlds

April 28th, 2020

Whole generations grew up with the images brought to us by marine explorer Jacques Cousteau, as he introduced new worlds to a global audience. Today his work and legacy live on in the Cousteau Society.

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Is there intelligent life out there?

April 28th, 2020

Mankind seems to have a desire to find life out in the universe that borders on a yearning. Maybe it’s the idea of being alone in the universe that scares us, but given our own track record on earth there is every chance that an encounter with an extra-terrestrial intelligent lifeform may not go as well as we hope for. According to many scientists of evolution, however, this is something we’re not likely to have to worry about, now or any time soon.

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The rise of populism

January 8th, 2020

The past few years have seen the rise of a new phenomenon on the political scene – that of populist leaders, who have come to challenge the established order. Are they a menacing threat, as some claim, or leaders willing to shake up the political system and make the will of the people be heard? Read the rest of this entry »

Sixto Rodriguez – and the Search for Sugar Man

January 8th, 2020

It sounds like a mythical tale and it is, for this story, unique as it is, will never be told again. In a world of social media and instant connectivity there will never again be a Sixto Rodriguez – a star missing to the world.

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BoConcept – From Denmark to the World

November 5th, 2019

Far more than just a designer furniture brand, BoConcept has helped to shape modern interior dΓ©cor as we know it, starting from a pure Scandinavian philosophy of modern design and evolving into a global phenomenon of style, comfort, functionality and quality.

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