Posted on: November 24, 2022 Posted by: Elitsa Kaleva Comments: 0

Cannabis Tourism – A Threat to The City or a Cultural Characteristic

Cannabis Tourism – A Threat to The City or a Cultural Characteristic By Elitsa Kaleva | Metro City | November 4, 2022 Cover Illustration: Man in a convenience store in Amsterdam shop, November 17 2022. Simon Ordonez/The Amsterdammer Metro city reporter Elitsa Kaleva investigates the public perception of the proposed cannabis tourism ban in Amsterdam. Cannabis related products sold in Amsterdam shop, November 17 2022. Simon Ordonez/The Amsterdammer Earlier this year,…

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Posted on: November 23, 2022 Posted by: Nina Cerasuolo Comments: 0

The Role of Gender in The Rise of Meloni: Italy’s First Woman Premier

The Role of Gender in The Rise of Meloni: Italy’s First Woman Premier By Nina Cerasuolo |  International | November 23, 2022 Cover Illustration: Flag Hoisted on an Italian Historical Building. Davide Cacciatori / Pexels International reporter Nina Cerasuolo’s article provides context on which to analyze Giorgia Meloni’s ascent to becoming the first woman prime minister in Italian republican history. Rome, October 22, 2022. Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of the Italian…

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Posted on: November 22, 2022 Posted by: Katrina Sproge Comments: 0

Janis Dzirnieks: The Courage of Being an Artist (2/2)

Janis Dzirnieks: The Courage of Being an Artist (2/2) By Katrina Sproge | Magazine | November, 22, 2022  Cover Illustration: Janis Dzirnieks’ Art Studio, 2022 In the second part, magazine reporter Katrina Sproge discusses Dzirnieks’ artwork and his creative process, as well as the care and dedication needed when dealing with art.  Janis’ work involves material and process-oriented research, resulting in sculptures, installations and wall-based objects. “They often involve found images…

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Posted on: November 21, 2022 Posted by: Katrina Sproge Comments: 0

Janis Dzirnieks: The Courage of Being an Artist (1/2)

Janis Dzirnieks: The Courage of Being an Artist (1/2) By Katrina Sproge | Magazine | November, 21, 2022 Cover Illustration: Janis Dzirnieks’ Art Studio, 2022 Magazine reporter Katrina Sproge uncovers the tenacity one must possess in order to persist in the realm of fine arts, through the perspective of artist Janis Dzirnieks. After twelve years of practice in the fine arts, Janis Dzirnieks, 30, laughs when asked about his success: “I haven’t…

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Posted on: November 16, 2022 Posted by: Floria Persis and Livia Wendland Comments: 0

What Do Jordan Peterson Fans and Critics Really Think of Each Other?

What Do Jordan Peterson Fans and Critics Really Think of Each Other? By Floria Persis and Livia Wendland | Metro City | November 17, 2022 Cover Illustration: 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan Peterson. Avery Evans/Unsplash Metro City Reporters Livia Wendland and Floria Persis discuss a show held in Amsterdam by Jordan Peterson, a contentious psychologist and media figure. Jordan Peterson is a Canadian clinical psychologist and…

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Posted on: November 13, 2022 Posted by: Nathan Domon Comments: 0

The Hidden Face of Ultra-fast Grocery Delivery in Amsterdam

The Hidden Face of Ultra-fast Grocery Delivery By Nathan Domon | Metro City | November 13, 2022 Cover Illustration: Performing Uber Eats food delivery. Darina Milanova/The Amsterdammer Metro city reporter Nathan Domon discusses whether or not Amsterdam’s residents actually need the influx of grocery delivery services taking over the city and the measures the municipality is taking against them. Over the past year, Amsterdam has seen a rise in ultra-fast grocery delivery…

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