TEMA is an independent, pan-European online magazine specializing in pop journalism and photography. It targets a young, engaged readership across Europe with a focus on cultural exploration, interdisciplinary discourse, and storytelling. The magazine distinguishes itself by dedicating each bi-monthly issue to a single theme introduced through an overarching question, offering a deep dive into various social, artistic, and political topics using innovative and accessible journalism. TEMA’s approach is characterized by its blend of personal storytelling and factual reporting, which it describes as "pop-journalism." This style aims to break traditional elitist barriers in art and culture by integrating elements of pop culture into its narratives. The magazine serves as a platform for new and established voices, emphasizing inclusivity, fresh perspectives, and collaborative editorial processes. It also features contributions from photographers and artists, fostering creativity and visual storytelling alongside written content. The editorial team at TEMA is passionate about exploring themes that promote cultural change and social sustainability. The magazine has been particularly attentive to contemporary issues, such as providing nuanced perspectives on the war in Ukraine by amplifying voices from both Russian and Ukrainian citizens. Through this, TEMA seeks to foster empathy and mutual understanding, while challenging divisive narratives. TEMA is open to contributors from various backgrounds, offering opportunities for both professional and amateur writers and photographers. Submissions typically reflect a connection to Europe but welcome global participation, further emphasizing its commitment to diversity and cultural exchange.
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