„Culture Vultures“ – #35 – „CULTURE VULTURES“ „Education – Inclusion or selection?“ [Talk – English version]
4. Februar 2026 – fbs (youtube) Using Germany as an example, Florence and I explore some of the pitfalls of systems that claim to promote equal opportunity, yet often struggle to deliver on that promise. Early categorisation within school programmes can quietly shape – and limit – educational pathways later...
„Culture Vultures“ – #34 – „CULTURE VULTURES“ „When politeness silences truth“ [Talk – English version]
28. Januar 2026 – fbs (youtube) Today “Culture Vultures” explores a delicate tension: truth vs. politeness. Those moments when we choose not to voice an uncomfortable truth – for the perceived benefit of being “polite”, not wanting to intrude and avoiding embarrassment or hurt. How we define politeness is deeply...
„Culture Vultures“ – #33 – „CULTURE VULTURES“ „Are you accent-biased?” [Talk – English version]
21. Januar 2026 – fbs (youtube) Today “Culture Vultures” pose a provocative question: Are you accent-biased? Does the accent of someone speaking your language – perhaps with a lower level of fluency – influence how you perceive them? Research shows that accent bias is real. It shapes our reactions, our...
„Culture Vultures“ – #32 – „CULTURE VULTURES“ „Difference is the norm. Our defaults aren’t” [Talk – English version]
14. Januar 2026 – fbs (youtube) Welcome, 2026! New episodes of “Culture Vultures” are on their way – and our first one of the year airs today. Florence & Bettina explore a familiar paradox: Why do we still struggle with difference, even though we know it is everywhere and acceptance...
„Culture Vultures“ – #31 – „CULTURE VULTURES“ „Happy New Year” [Talk – English version]
31. Dezember 2025 – fbs (youtube) Today, 31 December, in “Culture Vultures”, we, Florence & Bettina, will be bidding farewell to 2025 – sharing how we plan to spend those last precious hours of the year and how we will open the door to 2026 with intention, joy and a...
„Culture Vultures“ – #30 – „CULTURE VULTURES“ „Merry Christmas“ [Talk – English version]
24. Dezember 2025 – fbs (youtube) Our next “Culture Vultures” today is dedicated to Christmas. A short pause to honour the moment, talk about traditions, childhood memories, celebration and mindfulness. From both of us, our heartfelt Christmas wishes! Whether you celebrate the holiday or not: May these days bring you...
„Culture Vultures“ – #29 – „CULTURE VULTURES“ „Colour of Community: Place, Identity and Belonging“ [Talk – English version]
17. Dezember 2025 – fbs (youtube) Our next “Culture Vultures” conversation explores a deeply human question: How do we choose the environment we want to live in? And more specifically: What guides that choice when our childhood experiences were shaped by standing out? For Florence, this question has always carried...