In his text Transculturality – the Puzzling Form of Cultures Today Wolfgang Welsch explains in a few words Wittgensteins concept of culture: “Philosophically, the one person who provides the greatest help for a transcultural concept of culture, however, is Wittgenstein. He outlined an on-principle pragmatically-based concept of culture, which is free of ethnic consolidation and…
Day: February 26, 2014
car, luxury, Pool
30 Sekunden Schweiz…
by Marc Latzel •
30″ kurzfilm von agent provocateur
Pool
Audio – Zusammenfassung zum Sammelband “Theorien der Passivität”
by katjaglaess •
http://www.srf.ch/player/radio/kontext/audio/passivitaet-–-mehr-als-nichtstun?id=460c47b3-6cd6-46f2-ba9d-5446d9a3cc69 Jahrhundertelang bevorzugte die Philosophie das «mächtige Subjekt», den handelnden Menschen. In jüngerer Zeit lässt sich ein Umschwung feststellen: Die Passivität erfährt mehr Wertschätzung. Alles galt als machbar, der handelnde Mensch als seines Glückes Schmied. Doch nicht nur die Titelfigur in Herman Melvilles «Bartleby der Schreiber» hat den modernen Zwang zur Aktivität unterlaufen, auch in…
Globalisation, Pool, Public Spheres, Urbanism/City/Place
artists doing gardening
by Patricia Nocon •
some gardening work I took part in a conference in Basel last weekend. It was called “the good and the public” and was organised by raumlaborberlin. http://raumlabor.info/das-gute-und-das-oeffentliche/ One of the little interventions in between was to cut the fence between France and Switzerland at the Novartis Camus down. I’m sorry that the language is German,…
Pool
HK history and colonial past – good to know!
by Marc Latzel •
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Pool
Robert Barry
by Denis Handschin •
bas jan ader, performance, Pool, sailing
a very long sailing trip
by Denis Handschin •
