This may come as a surprise to some people, but Mali is one of the most diverse musical countries. Home to the desert blues and one of the world’s most famous guitar players, Mali has a lot in store for international music lovers. Before moving to the most important Malian musicians, we have to start…
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10 Best International Movies of 2020
2020 was a great year to rediscover the joy of watching (international) movies. I was lucky enough to have a housemate with a projector, a big white wall, and a Cineville pass (which is a Dutch subscription to arthouse movie theaters). Due to Corona, Cineville launched a platform with approximately 6 new movies per week…
Best (Not So International) Books of 2020
For a blog full of international (fiction) books , I realize that this post is very US centered as well as solely focused on non-fiction. I still decided to post it though, for two reasons. The first one being that a couple of the books fall in the category ‘Life is Stranger than Fiction’ and…
The Cultural List
This blog started with a list—a list containing books, movies, and music from countries all around the world. The recommendations are divided into 5 continents and include links – highlighted in orange – to more detailed blog posts. It will be updated regularly, so if you have any tips you want to be included, please…