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The Strange Social Rules of the European Public Toilet

A Viennese woman is suing her city over 50 cents. The sum barely matters. What she's really asking is something Europe has never quite...
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The Two-Week Summer Holiday Is Losing Its Grip on Europe

You can now fly to Copenhagen for lunch, walk the harbour, and be home before midnight. No hotel required. That's not a stunt. It's...
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The Species Filling Europe’s Empty Nurseries

Europe's birth rate keeps falling. Its pet population keeps rising. As explored in What It Now Takes to Own a Pet, housing law now...
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Europe’s Film Festival Season Enters Its Second-Half High Point: Edinburgh Gives Way to Venice

Europe’s film festival season is entering its busiest stretch of the second half of the year. The 79th Edinburgh International Film Festival is now...
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The Cold Call Ban Is Part of a Bigger European Mood

France didn't just outlaw unwanted sales calls this week. It joined a growing European instinct to reclaim silence as something worth legislating for. From...
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Edinburgh Art Festival 2026 Opens Tomorrow, Bringing Visual Art Across the City

The Edinburgh Art Festival returns tomorrow, 14 August, for its 22nd edition. Running until 30 August 2026, the festival brings more than 40 exhibitions...
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The Day Europe Stops to Watch the Sky

On 12 August 2026, the Moon's shadow sweeps across Iceland and northern Spain, bringing mainland Europe's first total solar eclipse since 1999. Nearly a...
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Europe Wants to Buy European. But How European Is European Enough?

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The European Union is moving toward a new approach...

The Strange Social Rules of the European Public Toilet

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The Two-Week Summer Holiday Is Losing Its Grip on Europe

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The Architecture of Capitulation: How Europe Forced Apple to Dismantle Its App Store Gatekeeping

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