Články / Society

Fighting consumerism

Black Friday is a festival of consumerism. It had been rising in popularity until a response to it came. The Buy Nothing Day, which, in 2017, took place on November 24.

1. 12. 2017 | 10:50

Wapikoni Mobile: using cinematography to help

A wise rule to follow is: first hear out the people you want to help. However good one's intentions might be, without prior knowledge and understanding, it is better to leave the patronising tone behind ...

30. 11. 2017 | 15:22

Of beards and men

There are different reasons for a man to decide on growing facial hair. A sign of maturity or fashion, but also as a part of a health awareness campaign.

30. 11. 2017 | 15:16

Learning and not going to school

Have you heard of the concept of home schooling? It is the education of children at their homes. Does it actually work? How?

24. 11. 2017 | 15:48

Students in the streets: In 1989 and 2017 again

Many people know that on November 17th the Velvet revolution took place in Czechoslovakia. Not that many people know that this day is also International Student Day. And again; not too many people know ...

17. 11. 2017 | 11:03

When art school reaches pension age

Elementary art schools in Slovakia. How do they work? Who studies there? When do kids start attending them? What challenges and struggles do they face?

10. 11. 2017 | 11:45

Learning through challenges

A total of 53 young people received the Duke of Edinburgh International Prize on November 2 in Bratislava. Prince Edward, the youngest son of British Queen Elizabeth II attended the ceremony on his first ...

8. 11. 2017 | 15:16

500 Years of Reformation

On the 31st of October 1517, the German theologian Martin Luther nailed his infamous Ninety-five Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. This act sparked the Protestant Reformation, which ...

31. 10. 2017 | 15:46