The author Musa Okwonga hasn’t looked back on his decision to leave his home country. On a life between Eton College, day-to-day life in Berlin and memories of Uganda

The scientist Maria Teresa Escalas lives in her modernist home in Mallorca, overlooking a rocky bay called Cala Santanyí. Our author Jess Smee visited her there

“Braai” means “roast” in Afrikaans. Novelist and playwright Damon Galgut reports on the South African version of a barbecue 

The life of the Inuit in the north of Canada is characterized by ice and snow. A visual journey.

Before the corona crisis took hold, people were protesting around the world. Bartosz Ludwinskis photographs capture tense moments of resistance – from the West Bank to Sankt Peter-Ording. 

The Maldives are seen as a slice of paradise by tourists from all over the world but the archipelago’s inhabitants live a different reality. Here is a photo gallery about a radiant island kingdom and its shadowy world.

Writer, playwright and poet Ben Okri spent his childhood in London and Lagos. He has approached the subject of water in three new works of short fiction

Poet, translator and journalist Leo Boix writes about what it feels like to jump into a lake of melted snow in a South American summer

A woman is sitting alone on a bench on a shore in spring, waiting for her lover. A tale about a secret place by the water

The system critic Naomi Klein explains why she still has a glimmer of hope, despite the climate crisis.

Some sit in the boss's chair, others in a retirement home: The author Pankaj Mishra on the baby boomer generation and the challenges of aging.

Classical music was long the domain of white men. If opera singer Golda Schultz has her way, that's about to change. A conversation about prejudice on and off the stage.