We bring immersive, border-breaking stories about identity and culture from all corners of Europe straight to your ears. Every week you can listen to a readout from our print magazine, an episode from one of the podcasts in our Podcast Family, an exclusive behind the scenes interview or an original narrative story. Using cutting-edge audio storytelling techniques, we tell the stories of Europeans from Moldova to Ireland.
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On the streets of Amsterdam, guest producers/media students from the Thomas More University in Flanders - Lukas Emmerechts and Nataliya Huchok - ask people one question: "Who or what influences who you vote for?" Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member. Music: "Lofi Study" - FASSounds…
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Interested to know more? Find updates on our hubs and cross-border collaborations on the Circle website, LinkedIn and The Circle newsletter .על ידי AreWeEurope
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Behind the Scenes: Creative Jarek Oleszczynski
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The photo story is about a Polish herbalist who uses traditional knowledge of plants to bring people closer to nature and the bounty it can provide us with. This was recorded live at FACE B in Brussels, as part of a live, Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.…
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On the streets of Martinique - still considered an overseas region of France - Producer Giada Santana asks people one question: "How has climate change affected you?" Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.על ידי Giada Santana
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This Is What a Generation Sounds Like: Hanna
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From Minsk and London, a story about the meaning of freedom. Hanna Komar, a poet, was jailed for her activism in Belarus. This week, she tells us what it’s like to move from a place where people have to fight for basic rights, to a place where people take them for granted. This is the fifth episode from our series This Is What A Generation Sounds L…
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This Is What a Generation Sounds Like: Mohamed
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This week, a story about Mohamed, living in limbo while trapped in a labyrinth of bureaucracy. This is the fourth episode from our series This Is What A Generation Sounds Like: intimate stories from young Europeans across the continent. A beautiful visual version of this podcast will be available soon! In the meantime, check out the first visual po…
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This Is What a Generation Sounds Like: Sara
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This week, a story that spans three generations of women: Sara, her mother, and her grandmother. In their collective lifetimes, Albania entered a communist dictatorship; the regime fell; and then there was a transition. And through it all, there was a dish: trahana. This is the third episode from our series This Is What A Generation Sounds Like: in…
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On the streets of Berlin, Producer Stefano Montali asks people one question: "When's the last time you were very happy?" Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member. Music: "bedtime after a coffee" - Barradeen "Morning Routine [Lofi Study Music] - Ghostrifter Officialעל ידי Stefano Montali
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Behind the Scenes: Are We Europe Designers Eddie Stok & Ana Rodrigues discuss Issue #15
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Are We Europe's Creative Director, Eddie Stok and Designer, Ana Rodrigues, discuss the creation of the latest magazine, Down To Earth. This was recorded live at Boom Cafe, in Brussels, as part of a live, Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.על ידי eddie stok, ana rodrigues
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Behind the Scenes: Climate Activist Cass Hebron
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Climate activist Cass Hebron spoke to Are We Europe's Editor-in-Chief Anneleen Ophoff about her newsletter "The Green Fix", and making the changes needed to have a positive impact on the climate crisis. This was recorded live at Boom Cafe, in Brussels, as part of a live, Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. …
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Behind the Scenes: Visual Storyteller Diana Takacsova
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Visual storyteller Diana Takacsova spoke to Are We Europe's Editorial Intern, Ioana Pleșea about Takacsova's photo series - "Between the Rows" - which tells the story of migrant workers in Portugal. It is featured in our latest magazine Down To Earth. This was recorded live at Boom Cafe, in Brussels, as part of a live, Are We Europe-hosted event. L…
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Behind the Scenes: Are We Europe Editors Anneleen Ophoff & Juli Simond discuss Issue #15
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Are We Europe's Editor-in-chief, Anneleen Ophoff and Deputy editor, Juli Simond discuss the latest issue, Down to Earth. This was recorded live at Boom Cafe, in Brussels, as part of a live, Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.על ידי Anneleen Ophoff, Juli Simond
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On the streets of the capital of her home country, Slovenia, Producer Neža Borkovič asks people one question: "Where do you feel most at home?" Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.על ידי Neža Borkovič, Stefano Montali
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In the first in our new series, producer Neža Borkovič steps onto the streets of Brussels and asks people one question: "What does an ideal Europe look like to you?" Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.על ידי Neža Borkovič, Stefano Montali
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Behind the Scenes: Are We Europe Designers Eddie Stok & Ana Rodrigues
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Are We Europe's Creative Director, Eddie Stok and Designer, Ana Rodrigues, discuss the creation of the latest magazine, Behind the Headlines of War. This was recorded live at Jackie, in Brussels, as part of a live Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.…
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Behind the Scenes: Are We Europe Editors Anneleen Ophoff & Juli Simond discuss Issue #14
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Are We Europe's Editor-in-chief, Anneleen Ophoff and Deputy editor, Juli Simond discuss the inception and creation of the latest magazine, Behind the Headlines of War. This was recorded live at Jackie, in Brussels, as part of a live Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.…
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Behind the Scenes: Matteo Dressler, Policy Analyst at Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS)
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Social scientist and policy advisor, Matteo Dessler provides some insights on what young people think about the war in Ukraine. In conversation with Are We Europe's Editor-in-chief, Anneleen Ophoff. This was recorded live at Jackie, in Brussels, as part of a live Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a…
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Behind the Scenes: Journalist Oleksandr Derevyachenko
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Editor-in-chief Anneleen Ophoff speaks to Oleksandr Derevyachenko, a journalist from southeast Ukraine, who wrote a diary during the first month of the war for Are We Europe's recent magazine: "Behind the headlines of war". Read the full diary . Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.…
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Millennial History - Behind the Scenes with Andrea Voets
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Millennial History host Andrea Voets speaks with Mick ter Reehorst from Are We Europe about the making of Millennial History. How did Voets and composer Luke Deane create these episodes, with hundreds of layers of words & music? Why did she want to turn the hidden perspectives of the underdogs of history into musical journalism? How was she changed…
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Millennial History - Change and Unification (Part 2)
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Inga, Winnie, Burkhard and Henning take us to the 90s: a decade of Change and Unification of East and West into the Germany we know today. They recall how a new, capitalistic system was implemented into the hearts and minds of the former citizens of the GDR: with great force and speed. Free-floating years full of unknown dangers, in which these Chi…
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Millennial History - Change and Unification (Part 1)
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Inga, Winnie, Henning & Burkhard were born in East-Germany, in the former GDR. They paint the picture of their youths in a country that no longer exists, the social principles of that society, the massive protests in the Autumn of 1989 and the complex feelings towards the fall of the Berlin wall. Did this day really mark the end of German history? …
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Millennial History - The Troubles (Part 2)
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Agnes, Michael & Chris make us feel what it means to live in a country, divided by identity politics in every aspect of daily life. In response, they show us how to move forward from a place of trouble. With courage & guided by strong principles, but always: with lots of care for the people around you. Part 2 of 2. Created by Andrea Voets and Luke …
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Millennial History - The Troubles (Part 1)
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Chris, Agnes and Michael grew up during the final years of the Troubles: the long and messy conflict between Catholics and Protestants in Northern-Ireland. They help us understand the basics of colonialism -back then and now- and make us part of the sense of danger that colored their early years. In return, we are rewarded with a warm sense of comm…
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Millennial History - Children of the Decree (Part 3)
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Catinca & Joanna dive into sensitive topics of crucial importance. What does it mean to be a good parent? How can you start to trust others, the world, and yourself, when the basis of your existence has been rocked so many times? Feeling unwanted in life itself is a heavy burden to carry. Yet, they show us many ways out: through lots of sensitivity…
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Millennial History - Children of the Decree (Part 2)
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Catinca and Joanna talk us through the Romanian revolution -which was indeed televised- & the Wild West of the 90s. They reconstruct the way people adapted to massive changes in society and in their relationships: coming from a culture of fear & scarcity. They offer us a new, unapologetic view on cultural concepts of entitlement & adoption and a pr…
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Millennial History - Children of the Decree (Part 1)
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Joanna and Catinca were born in Romania, during the final years of the dictatorship of Nicolai Ceausescu. Catinca always lived in Romania, Joanna was adopted into America when she was 4. They introduce us to their grim blueprints: a regime that combines elements of the Hunger Games, the Handmaid's tale and North Korea. Complete with the cult of the…
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Millennial History - Sicily, Mafia and Falcone
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Aki grew up on Sicily. On the 23rd of May 1992, the mafia blew up the highway behind his grandmother’s house, killing judge Giovani Falcone. A Millennial History on organised crime, undermining in all corners of society, dangerous myth-making and the powerful Sicilian mantra that rose from this fight. Find out more at millennialhistorypodcast.com…
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A new podcast from Resonate Productions and Are We Europe. Coming March 25. In Millennial History, we relive recent history through the eyes of millennials, who were there when it happened. Eight episodes will take us from the murder of anti-mafia judge Falcone in Sicily, to the unwanted ‘Children of the Decree’ of Ceausescu in Romania, to the Trou…
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Are We Europe Presents: Bridging the Atlantic (Online Free Speech)
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Guests explain how in the case of platform regulation, the United States and the European Union have converged despite different perspectives. Jana Gooth (policy advisor to European Parliament Member Alexandra Geese) Jeff Jarvis (professor of journalism at the City University of New York) Julian Jaursch (project director at the Stiftung Neue Verant…
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A story by Oleksandr Derevyanchenko, from Are We Europe's disinformation magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives". Read out by Teresa O'Connell. Edited by Stefano Montali. Read the story on our website. Order Are We Europe's latest magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives", all about disinformation and its real-life consequences, here. Find out more about…
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Readout: Tall, Dark, and Conspiratorial
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A story by Adenike Fapohunda, from Are We Europe's disinformation magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives". Read out by Teresa O'Connell. Edited by Stefano Montali. Order Are We Europe's latest magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives", all about disinformation and its real-life consequences, here. Find out more about Are We Europe and sign up for our new…
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A readout of a story by Alex King, from Are We Europe's disinformation magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives". Read by Mick ter Reehorst. Edited by Stefano Montali. Read the story on our website. Order Are We Europe's latest magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives", all about disinformation and its real-life consequences, here. Find out more about Are …
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Readout: How to Talk to a Loved One turned Conspiracy Theorist
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A readout of a story by Thess Mostoles, from Are We Europe's disinformation magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives". Read out by Juli Simond. Edited by Stefano Montali. Order Are We Europe's latest magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives", all about disinformation and its real-life consequences, here. Find out more about Are We Europe and sign up for ou…
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A readout of a story by Sofia Cherici, from Are We Europe's disinformation magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives". Read out by Juli Simond. Edited by Stefano Montali. Order Are We Europe's latest magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives", all about disinformation and its real-life consequences, here. Find out more about Are We Europe and sign up for our…
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Are We Europe Presents: Europarama with Yanis Varoufakis
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The "other now" described by Varoufakis could exist somewhere in a fissure of the time-space continuum. In this dimension, capitalism (as we know it) is dead, but a liberal and democratic society is thriving. Yanis Varoufakis is an economist, politician and a former Minister of Finance of Greece, member of the Greek Parliament, co-founder of the Eu…
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Are We Europe Presents: Bridging the Atlantic (Translantic Relations Today)
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What are Transatlantic Relations today? This episode reaches back into the past to one of the most important artifacts of transatlantic history. Then, Rachel Rizzo, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Europe Center, explains the foundations of the Euro-Atlantic alliance today. And finally, Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson, former NPR foreign …
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Are We Europe Presents: Europarama (An Unfinished History)
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Welcome to Witness, an open-source fictional world exploring the future of economy. For this season, Europarama joins forces with Edgeryders and their Science Fiction Economics Lab to build the world of Witness. It is a fictional city floating in a post-climate change Planet Earth, where people are organised by districts each experimenting a differ…
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Behind the Scenes: Andrei Popoviciu on Queer Roma activism in Romania
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Anneleen Ophoff, the editor in chief of our queer issue, interviews Andrei Popoviciu about his piece on queer activism in Romania. Andrei goes behind the scenes of writing the flagship piece, detailing the challenges and the different approaches he had to take whilst covering this story. Produced and edited by Andrei Popoviciu and Priyanka ShankarM…
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Today you're listening to a story about how queer Roma experiences are shaping LGBTQ+ activism in Romania, one of Europe's most religious societies.This story is a part of our magazine—The Queer Issue.Written and read by Andrei Popoviciuעל ידי Andrei Popoviciu
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Thirty minutes south of Berlin is the small, riverside town of Grünau. It's the site where a team of 8 rowers shocked the world when they won one of the most improbable gold medals in the 1936 Olympics. Written and produced by Stefano Montaliעל ידי Stefano Montali
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Readout: Queer Stories in Pastel Paperbacks
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This week you're listening to a story from our latest prin magazine, The Queer Issue. How imagination, rebellion, and courage give queerness a voice in Young Adult literature. Written and read by Thomas Ryallsעל ידי Stefano Montali, Thomas Ryalls
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Are We Europe presents: The Europeans (Europe's Next Illiberal Democracy?)
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Slovenia, aka Katy's favourite country, is increasingly drawing comparisons with Hungary and Poland when it comes to the state of its democracy. Can this worrying direction of travel be reversed? This week on The Europeans they ring up their favourite Sloveniologist Aljaž Pengov Bitenc to find out. They're also talking about Bulgaria's political ro…
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Are We Europe Presents: Europe & Sentiment (Do you need to be Heterosexual to be European? Part 2)
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How do you define your European identity when you are a woman, a lesbian and for Joëlle Sambi an afro-descendant? Does this intersectionality have an impact on the place lesbian women hold in Europe?Silvia Casalino, Joëlle Sambi and Kylie Noble are all women and lesbian. They talk about double discrimination and the constant need to fight for their…
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Are We Europe Presents: Europe & Sentiment (Do you need to be Heterosexual to be European? Part 1)
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How do you build your European identity when you are gay? What role does the European Union play in protecting the rights and freedoms of LGBTQ + rights in Europe? Jarek Oleszczynski from Poland and Tamas Dombos from Hungary share their experiences of being gay in these countries and the role of the European Union in defending LGBTQ + rights.This e…
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Are We Europe Presents: Europe & Sentiment (Do you need to be a man to be European?)
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What is the place of women in Europe? What is the role of the European Union in defending women's rights? Has the European project been an asset in the emancipation of women?Naomi, Prune, Gosia and Julia share their intimate and lived experiences as women in Europe, but also their views on the place of women in their country, the need (or not) for …
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Readout: Waiting for the Cutscene
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How a queer video game character made Edwin van de Scheur fall in love. This story is a part of our magazine—The Queer Issue.על ידי Priyanka Shankar, Edwin van de Scheur
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This Is What a Generation Sounds Like: Denisa
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We tend to talk about freedom of movement within the EU as an abstract concept. In reality, moving to a new place involves a million little moments of awkwardness, sweetness, and human vulnerability. This week, we bring you a story of what freedom of movement actually felt like, for a 14-year-old Romanian moving to Germany. This is the second episo…
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Are We Europe presents: Foreign Insiders (Blue is the Warmest Color)
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Are We Europe present Foreign Insiders, a podcast that features stories of foreigners—immigants, expats, refugees, asylum-seekers, aliens, outsiders, and everyone else—making a life in the Czech Republic. This episode is about Anatoly Chernousov and Daniyar Sabitov, the editors of Kok.Team, a media platform for LGBT Kazakhs, reflect on the freedoms…
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The golden age of train travel truly speaks to the imagination. But what does travelling across Europe by train feel like in the 21st century? This episode has been produced and reported by Kim Achtergaele and Seppe Ceunen.על ידי Kim Achtergaele, Seppe Ceunen
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Are We Europe presents: Europarama (Sailing to Witness)
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Welcome to Witness, an open-source fictional world exploring the future of economy. For this season, Europarama joins forces with Edgeryders and their Science Fiction Economics Lab to build the world of Witness. It is a fictional city floating in a post-climate change Planet Earth, where people are organised by districts each experimenting a differ…
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