Posts Tagged ‘9/11’

Uncanny familiar: a photo exhibition at C/O Berlin

-> Uncanny familiar: a photo exhibition at C/O Berlin

Puzzled but at the same time attracted by the title “The uncanny familiar, Images of Terror”, I went yesterday to see the exhibition at C/O Berlin, the Internation Forum for Visual Dialogues at the Postfuhramt in the Oranienburgerstrasse in the heart of Scheunenviertel. Nobody was allowed to take pictures. It would have had in fact no sense ...

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Conscious daily

Magazine -> #13 Conscious project

Formerly professor at Cambridge and currently Full Professor of Contemporary European History at the University of Florence, the historian Paul Ginsborg is an important point of reference for the world of socially committed voluntary and charitable organisations. It's a world that includes a vast number of persons who all feel the need to actively ...

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Necessary efforts

Magazine -> #11 Different cultures

It's seven years now that writers, publishers, reporters, and above all hoards of readers who annually meet in Mantua for Festivaletteratura (literature festival) in September. Amid happenings of all sorts, readings, press conferences, and concerts all across the town centre, blockbuster authors meet and have a friendly bar-like chat with simple fo...

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A skyscraper towards the moon

Magazine -> #16 Beautiful and well made

Paul Goldberger is the Dean of Parsons The New School for Design, and one of the nation’s most eminent critics and writers on architecture and design.  Dean Goldberger has helped shape public understanding of the social and political implications of design for nearly three decades. First, as the architecture critic of The New York Times, where h...

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    Martin Luther King

  • "Liberty is about our rights to question everything".

    Ai Wei Wei

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Twenty thousand leagues under the sea by Jules Verne (1825-1905). This book is the answer to my thoughts on travel. It certainly anticipated the saga...
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