Why the Mbappe Factor and Boring Football Lead to France’s Exit from Euro 2024
France's Euro 2024 journey was supposed to be a showcase of their footballing prowess, a tournament where they reasserted their dominance in international football. Instead, it turned into a sobering experience that exposed several weaknesses and tactical shortcomings. As a…
Emily in Paris: A Voyage into Fashion, Food and Fantasy
I tuned in to Emily in Paris, Netflix’s new rom-com series, expecting a European love affair between a young woman and her enviably stylish job. Instead the series is, what can be called, a boomer’s fantasy of a lazy millennial’s…
Messi and Ronaldo Exits Mark End of an Era
In a team sport, there is only so much individual stars can do, even when said stars are Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Eventually, the other ten players also have to pull their own weight. Argentina and Portugal were eliminated, four…