The Cosmopolitan #1/2025: Fresh Perspectives to Inspire
The first edition of The Cosmopolitan of 2025 has arrived, bringing with it a fresh wave of student creativity, critical thought, and engaging storytelling. This issue offers a vibrant mix of political analysis, scientific curiosities, and cultural critiques, all penned by the talented students of the Berlin Cosmopolitan School.
Inside the Issue:
Political Pulse: Luise Lichtenstein delivers a sharp analysis of Germany’s pivotal 2025 elections, exploring the rise of political extremism and the shifting landscape of party politics. Stella Krückeberg adds depth with an investigative piece on Meta’s controversial decision to eliminate fact-checking, questioning the broader implications for democracy.
Science & Speculation: Maiia Grigorchuk takes us on a cosmic journey with an article about the asteroid Apophis, highlighting both the scientific marvel and the existential questions it raises. Charlotte Yang delves into the future of AI, pondering its impact on employment and creativity in an increasingly automated world.
Cultural Commentary: Aeneas Toschek’s bold critique of Wicked challenges the norms of contemporary cinema, while Livia Kordges offers a thoughtful review of Die Schule der magischen Tiere 3, dissecting its appeal and cinematic execution.
Creative Corner: Leo Freier’s short story “Snowed In” captivates with its blend of suspense and humor, showcasing the storytelling prowess of BCS students. Additionally, Nike Krückeberg lightens the mood with an assortment of dad jokes and knock-knock humor, adding a playful touch to the issue.
This edition is more than just a school newspaper; it’s a reflection of the diverse voices and perspectives thriving within our community. Whether you’re interested in global politics, scientific phenomena, or cultural critiques, The Cosmopolitan#1/2025 promises to inform, entertain, and inspire.
Don’t miss out on this compelling start to the year — grab your copy today! You can also read The Cosmopolitan online and stay connected with the latest student insights.