Saturday January 18 2025

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Hunt for hygge: A cool guide to Copenhagen

Hunt for hygge: A cool guide to Copenhagen

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Culture

A lovely piece on Kashmiri shawls—-the symbol of European aristocrats—forever immortalised in poetry and paintings.

Kashmir to cashmere: The shawl in European art

Read

A list of children's picture books breaking down complex themes—adoption, grief and identity.

Picture this: Informative illustrated books for children

Watch

Here’s the splainer team’s recommended list of new releases to binge-watch.

We recommend: The best new movies and TV series

Listen

These lofi, downtempo tracks are all you need to put your feet up and relax.

Just chill chill: The ultimate unwinding playlist

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Big edition: Trumpian World Order

March 10 2025

We explain how and why Trump is tearing apart the world—going far beyond tough talk.

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Big edition: Je Suis Volodymyr

March 3 2025

The Trump administration has been itching for a showdown over Ukraine—and more broadly Europe.

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Big edition: Europa Über Alles

February 24 2025

The outcome spells the end of a post-World War order built by the US and European allies.

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Big edition: Night Train

February 17 2025

The stampede that claimed 18 lives was caused by a chronic Indian Railways issue: overcrowding.

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