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Worldcrunch Magazine #95 — When Tech Bridges Past And Future

Summer Special – Innovation Edition – August 26- September 1, 2024

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Political Fashion In Latin America Leaves White Men In Suits Behind

Politics has always been associated with image. This is especially true in Latin America, where white men in suits have dominated the field for years. But a new generation of women are shaking up politics — as well as how female politicians are expected to dress.

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Gustave Eiffel: 100 Years Later, Still Defining ‘French Entrepreneur’

The memory of the famous engineer-entrepreneur who designed much more than Paris’ iconic Tower will be honored throughout 2023, on the occasion of the centenary of his death.

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Calmez-Vous, Americans: It’s Quite OK To Call Us “The French”

A widely mocked tweet by the Associated Press tells its reporters to avoid dehumanizing labels such as “the poor” or “the French”. But one French writer replies that the real dehumanizing threat is when open conversation becomes impossible.

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So May 9 Has Passed? Why We Should Watch Putin Now More Than Ever

It’s a grim reality from Soviet times that Vladimir Putin continues to embody: Individual horrors and monumental changes of history happen without fanfare.

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In COVID Times, Diary Of A Noted Hypochondriac

Every pang or cough could be the virus, or something worse.

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Why An Iconic Pharmacy Is Turning Into A Sex Toy Museum

The “New Pharmacy” was famous throughout the St. Pauli district of Hamburg thanks to its industrious owner. Now, her daughter is transforming it into a museum dedicated to the history of sex toys, linking it with the past “curing” purpose of the shop.

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Smart Cities International: Tangier Cameras, China Pollution Drones, Buenos Aires Biking

Here is a preview of our exclusive newsletter to keep up-to-date and stay inspired by Smart City innovations from around the world.

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