.. no conspiracy here .. but unpredictably just too less time at the moment to research and write .. nevertheless .. as a quick update .. Tonite starts the club transmediale – this year’s event named Unpredictable – and in a few days then also the transmediale 08 under the title conspire (Read More
… ends today’s essay by Barbara Vinken in the taz, and I guess she makes a still actual point here. ‘faces’ of Beauvoir from Simonedebeauvoir.kit.net Not only is it good to recapitulate how women had to fight (like for these nowadays ‘common’ rights like voting, access to universities, .. etc) … but also to learn […]Read More
These days I had the luck to see the documentary ‘House of Saud’ by filmmaker Jihan El-Tahri. A BBC/ARTE/PBS/NHK production, which first has been aired in 2004. Saudi Arabia—one of the United States’ most important allies for more than sixty years—is home to vast oil fields and a wealthy, often extravagant, monarchy. Until 9/11, most […]Read More
Feminist Simone de Beauvoir, the influential french intellectual and author will have her 100th birthday this week. Simone de Beauvoir is best known for The Second Sex, her scandalous 1949 account of what it meant to be female – regarded as the founding text for the modern women’s movement. She met Jean-Paul Sartre in Paris […]Read More
… so we came over .. and finally I am looking forward to have a clear field ahead and in a certain way to a new start .. 2007 has been too much occupied with several health issues which summed up to draw a lot of energy and concentration. As I am working my way […]Read More