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Berlin Special
.. a short collection of links and upcoming events in Berlin: the article Berlin Wheatpasting provides a nice inside view into some nightly activities which leave their traces all over the city (via Design Observer)KLARTEXT (straight talk) 14.01. – 16.01.2005 – A conference that aims … to explore the current use of the category Political ...
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Project – re:build
project by Architecture for Humanity and WorldChanging (via) Related posts:Fragments on visualizing social networks….The gap between those with different cultural perspectives no direction homeproject by Architecture for Humanity and WorldChanging (via) Related posts:Extensions to the ‘real’ world …PLAN – pervasive and locative arts networkfor today ..
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recalling a performing voice
... who experienced the failures of communication and experiemented with them on many levels … The Dream of the Audience is a still touring exhibition recalling the ‘body of her work’.
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The Power of Nightmares
.. continuing on the issue of fear of terrorism the three part series aired on BBC last october under the title ‘The Powers of Nightmares’ (part2, part3) seems to be one of the rare productions offering a different view, which includes some analysis in general politics. The film written and produced by Adam Curtis explores ...
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elections under occupation ..
concerning this point the upcoming elections in Palestine and Iraq have something in common. As both areas share as well to be too easily condemmed for terrorism in western opinion the currently ongoing debate on open democracy for the forthcoming Madrid summit on terror and democracy may help to question approach and understanding. Karin von ...
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voices
.. not often heard: Palestinians from Balata Camp (Refugee Camp) speak out about the elections for the Palestinian Authority on January 9th, 2005 in this movie done by the Balata Film Collective. The Balatacamp.net Film Collective is made up of Palestinian volunteers living in Balata Refugee Camp. (via) Related posts:full moon tonitewaltz with bashirWest Bank ...
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across the press …
Comparing expenses of war to official pledges for the tsunami victims makes up an interesting bill as shown by this comment in the Guardian and should remind to the devastating situation left behind in an Iraq short to upcoming elections (BBC) ... (an extended coverage collection can be found on iraq occupation watch) ... Related ...
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in the news ….
... words are all over: BBC and Reuters … village voice has the story about saving Annan, and in ‘sontag and tsunami’ Rebecca Solnit is trying to reflect on what is left out in the images we see …. reminding not to forget about it, recalling the importance of doing things …. Related posts:The invisible ...
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Connected Unplugged
Reading ‘Connection in Visibility (pdf)’ .. I basically got attracted by the article headline’s focus on visibilty and still am interested in a few points mentioned here. Especially the relation of an increasing visibility in public life through mainly invisble technological developments call for a rethinking of the paradoxes of many of our everyday life ...