Siege of Fortress DACH

A time-series autopsy of a cultural surrender

Dec 4, 2025 • Absolut Search

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November 2025

Der Strumpf-Kompass

The Stocking Compass: Crisis & Consumption. A sociological view of what the German sock drawer reveals about the sociology of crisis

Nov 30, 2025 • Absolut Search

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Wärme Republik

The Anthropology of the Sock Drawer, what Germany’s Falke fetish reveals about a country that engineers even its socks

Nov 29, 2025

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Electrocardiogram of a trade war

How tariffs turned Adidas into an inflation hedge

Nov 29, 2025

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Samba Playbook: turning a crisis into growth

How Adidas turned a €1.2 billion crisis into a dominant market share-grabbing strategy, all by pivoting to its own archives. (While NIKE lost 9%)

Nov 7, 2025

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April 2023

Unblocking Games From Home

One would have thought that WFH is an escape from boring office life, but now gaming seems a way to break free from that...

Apr 30, 2023 • Absolut Search

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Tetris v. Meta

The Cold War's building blocks return to screens, big and small.

Apr 22, 2023 • Absolut Search

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Dog-Choc

Why festive seasons celebrations end up in 🐶🍫 ?

Apr 12, 2023 • Absolut Search

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TikTok, the Queenmaker

Fast fashion has tapped into the essence of the absurd, the pièce de résistance of TikTok's originality. The graphic representation of the rise of…

Apr 7, 2023 • Absolut Search

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Wine Christmas?

Interest in wine absolutely increases during Christmas. Why is so ?

Apr 1, 2023 • Absolut Search

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December 2022