Lea Ypi grew up in one of the most isolated countries on earth, a place where communist ideals had officially replaced religion. Albania, the last Stalinist outpost in Europe, was almost impossible to visit, almost impossible to leave. It was a place of queuing and scarcity, of political executions and secret police. To Lea, it was home. People were equal, neighbours helped each other, and children were expected to build a better world. There was community and hope.
They tried every Olympic sport in one week
JO de Paris 2024 : où en sont les inégalités entre les tenues vestimentaires des femmes et des hommes ? (lemonde.fr)
Pourquoi n'y a-t-il pas de sport mécanique aux Jeux Olympiques ? (lequipe.fr)
avec une version vidéo et une version texte.
NBC Sent 27 Creators to Paris. It Only Needed Snoop and Olympic Athletes (wired.com)
On Wired, diving into influencer dynamics and why they don’t really work as reporters at all.
On Community, an essay by Casey Plett
publication croisée depuis : https://jlai.lu/post/5591141
Book review: Free: Coming of Age at the End of History
Lea Ypi grew up in one of the most isolated countries on earth, a place where communist ideals had officially replaced religion. Albania, the last Stalinist outpost in Europe, was almost impossible to visit, almost impossible to leave. It was a place of queuing and scarcity, of political executions and secret police. To Lea, it was home. People were equal, neighbours helped each other, and children were expected to build a better world. There was community and hope.
Review: Hijab Butch Blues by Lamya H (alexsirac.com)
publication croisée depuis : https://jlai.lu/post/4804182