Paulus van Horne
Paulus is a former intern for The World In Words for Summer '16. They are obsessed with noise music and environmental justice. Check out their work on Love+Radio's "Discarnate Rebel Angel" and their own experimental music podcast: Organized Noise.
Recent Stories
Culture
The World in Words
August 08, 2016
What pronouns do you use? Have you ever been asked? Do you ask others their pronouns? This week on the podcast, we hand over the reins to our talented summer intern, Paulus van Horne, to share a very personal story about pronouns. In the spring of 2016, Paulus came out as non-binary at college, asking friends and teachers to use the gender neutral pronouns they/them/their. This summer at The World, Paulus came out for the first time at a workplace. This is their story.
Culture
The World
July 28, 2016
Ostinato Record's newest compilation brings together two decades of Haitian grooves from a pivotal time in the island's musical history.
Environment
The World
July 26, 2016
In the city once synonymous with coal, Newcastle University has pledged to divest from all holdings in "thermal coal" companies to help in the fight against climate change.
Culture
The World
July 06, 2016
Meet C.W. Stoneking — an Australian who has put his own spin on the blues.
Culture
The World
June 21, 2016
"In Spanish, the masculinized version of words is considered as gender-neutral. I don't think its appropriate to assign masculinity as neutral when it isn't."
Music
The World
June 15, 2016
"Visibility is a very powerful weapon in these discussions. It's basically a performance of oneself. That is one of the most powerful things you can do, being proud of yourself and achieving visibility."
Global Politics
The World
June 08, 2016
Hillary Clinton is set to be the first woman to head a major-party ticket in the United States. In Sweden, gender equality in politics isn't so novel — but there's never been a female head of state there, either.
Arts
The World
June 04, 2016
“I think it was just cool to see everyone together, to see something positive in the school.”