“Margherita Bassi's pieces have remarkable maturity and ease; still, they remain outward-looking and manage to engage nuanced political questions while always anchoring characters in quiet, intimate exchange.”
— McCarthy Award Judges
A selection of magazine features, news stories, and video reports.
PRINT MAGAZINE FEATURE: The Italians who dug Belgium’s black gold
Archaeologists Discover Rare Roman Funerary Bed Buried Beneath London
'Bone Biographies' Reconstruct Lives of Medieval Cambridge Commoners
Donations Help Save Bologna’s 12th-Century Leaning Tower
Archaeologists Criticize Alleged Discovery of the ‘Oldest Pyramid in the World’
How the Marcinelle mine tragedy shaped Italian migration to Belgium
Today in History: Nearly 300 miners killed in the Marcinelle coal mine disaster
3,500 BC Neolithic village found in northeastern France after 150 years of searching
New study redefines genetic makeup of 5,300-year-old mummy Ötzi
What makes us 'human'? Key difference with other animals revealed in new study
Non-native speakers do not dumb down grammar, new study finds
Ancient whale discovered in Peru could be heaviest animal known to history
Goose decapitation by sabre: The gruesome custom of a Walloon town
Remembering Ypres on Armistice Day
Belgian inventions that changed the course of history
PRINT MAGAZINE FEATURE: How Ghent became a font of Taylor Swift wisdom
Monumental Sculpture Reimagines 'The Last Supper' With Black Historical Figures
Kiss Debuts Digital Avatars That Will Keep the Band 'Forever Young and Forever Iconic'
At the Swiftposium, Scholars Gather to Analyze a Superstar's Astonishing Influence
Fusing light and dark: Bio-based designer and makeup artist find a striking balance
'Art Meets Nature': 750 works on show at Meise Botanic Garden this weekend
Flemish iPad artist William Ploegaert's career outlined in new book
Latest Brussels mural aims to feminise comic book route
Today in History: Belgian surrealist René Magritte dies
From genocide survivor to SNCB graffiti cover-up artist: A surprising journey
What would Marc Chagall think about the Russia-Ukraine War?
La poésie pneumatique enchante petits et grands
Marc Chagall National Museum Honours Chagall’s wish for diversity
Mysterious Easter Island Engravings Question When Writing was Invented
Our Ancestors Lived in Pairs More Than 65 Million Years Ago
No more fitting rooms? Brussels startup wants to redefine clothes shopping with body-scanners
Deliveroo, but laundry: Belgian startup digitalises the washing industry
'We never give up': Belgian ornithologists save bird species from extinction
New Brussels Sewer Museum exhibition uncovers the underground world of rats
Exhibition showcases Belgian Antarctic expedition and pioneering impact on climate change
Belgium hopes to host the world's strongest gravitational wave detector
Maison Hannon to fund museum restorations with NFTs
Waste no more: EU-funded project uses AI to transform wastewater processing
DNA 'origami' can teach antibodies to target cancer cells
Is the Sonian Forest at risk of wildfires?
The eight best bagels in NYC, according to the city's Bagel Ambassador
What to do in Brussels on Sundays
Winter wonderland: A guide to the Belgian Ardennes
Best in Town: Top cafés for remote working in Brussels
5 cafeé pour travailler à Nice: Que pensent les propriétaires de la culture du “work cafe”?
What to do in Birmingham Alabama: A 2-Day Itinerary
Migration crisis 'needs a European answer': Ursula von der Leyen visits Lampedusa
'Breaking the taboo': Flemish MP endorses hormone treatment for menopause
'Eatnameamet': Free documentary screening on the plight of the Sámi people
'Please help': BBC journalist saves six women trapped in a refrigerated truck
Brussels-Midi hero who rescued woman from train tracks is an undocumented migrant
Belgium rejects new Rwandan Ambassador Vincent Karega
European Commission reveals results of 'European Year of Skills' so far
How les Maristes Bleus are helping Syrian children
New Way of Working: Combining humanitarian and development efforts
How ending gender inequality in Ecuador reduces poverty
Childcare and housekeeping chores continue to fall on working women
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