Culture

Lessons from Deep Time: The Valley Beneath Waters

The piece reflects on humanity's perception of time, particularly through geology's lens, contrasting the fleeting nature of human existence with…

2 months ago

A Timeless Summer Love: Reflections in Crémenes

The poem “The Summer That Stayed Twenty” reflects on a profound, youthful love experienced in the village of Crémenes. The…

2 months ago

Cuentos Peregrinos: La Conexión entre Geología y Relatos

The narrative intertwines geology and literature, illustrating how human experiences can echo across time. The author reflects on a pivotal…

2 months ago

Transformative Summers Mapping the Alps

In 1973 and 1974, four geology students from the University of Leiden mapped the Montgenèvre–Chenaillet Ophiolite in the Cottian Alps,…

2 months ago

Curaçao Shines at FIFA World Cup 2026

Look, Mama…Curaçao Has Touched the Stars. A small island beneath the Caribbean sun stepped onto the greatest football stage on…

3 months ago

Curaçao: An Island Born of Fire and Perseverance

Curaçao, an island born from volcanic activity 88 million years ago, reflects a unique journey of resilience and cultural fusion.…

3 months ago

El Exilio: Narrativas de Nostalgia y Desarraigo

The essay explores the psychological landscape of exile and displacement through the literature of Venezuela, Cuba, Spain, Chile, Colombia, and…

4 months ago

The Multilingual – Multicultural Advantage: Growing Up in Curaçao

Marcel Chin-A-Lien reflects on growing up in Curaçao, highlighting the island's multilingual environment where languages intertwine seamlessly. He emphasises the…

6 months ago