Jacob Lassar
Work
What Makes a City “Smart”?
Digital, green, innovative – what's the real deal behind the buzzwords?
Features
Tweet Me the News
Social media allows journalists to reach their audiences directly, bypassing traditional structures. Does it also affect their credibility?
Austria...
Vienna News
FAQs on the European Parliamentary Election
Quite a few people are still unsure how the EU Election voting system works. Our correspondent Jacob Lasser gives the following brief outline of the e...
Features
Europe Goes to the Polls
It is a rainy Friday night, and Ulises is sitting with his girlfriend Laura at a winebar at the Naschmarkt in Vienna. Ulisesis from Madrid and La...
International
Stefan Zweig’s Last Days in Brazil: An Exile in Longing for Days Past
How Stefan Zweig set out and found himself isolated in a faraway land
The snowy white villa where Stefan and Lotte Zweig once lived, an...
How To
How to Stay Close in Long-Distance Relationships
Long-distance relationships are living proof that love is not just physical. I can feel you next to me even when you’re thousands of miles away.” – Pa...
Smart City Vienna
From San Diego to Copenhagen, from Vienna to Singapore, everybody wants to become a smart city. But how do you upgrade the world's most livable city?
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