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‘SKALAR’ explores how light and sound possess an impress on our feelings
SKALAR is ambitious, but it came together pretty quickly. Bauder had worked at the Kraftwerk before, and felt that the former power station’s scale and industrial vibe would be well-suited to a large installation. The opportunity to do something at the site arose in November, giving Bauder and his collaborators just a few months to…
Are we witnessing a ‘fresh hotfoot for Africa’?
The world’s most powerful nations are once again competing for the control of the abundant natural resources of the African continent. Some analysts describe this phenomenon as a « new scramble for Africa » in reference to the first « scramble for Africa », which took place between 1881 and 1914 and resulted in powerful European nations dividing, occupying and colonising…
March for Our Lives: ‘Nearly all people had a story about gun violence’
Washington, DC – Almost everyone at Saturday’s March for Our Lives in Washington, DC had a story about gun violence. I met a man whose friend committed suicide with a gun when he was 11 years old. Teenagers told me about lockdown drills at their schools, done in case there is ever an active attacker there.…
Facebook’s files scandal should aloof be a be-cautious call about our online footprint
Users should be checking what data services have access to. It’s not just Facebook of course, other big technology firms are in the business of collecting data which is central to their business models. The Facebook episode should be a wake-up call for people when it comes to learning about the information out there about…
Foxconn snaps up Belkin—including Linksys, Wemo brands—for $866 million
Enlarge / Billionaire Terry Gou, chairman of Foxconn Technology Group, holds a « FOXCONN » Wisconsin license plate during an event in Racine, Wisconsin, U.S., on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. The agreement grants the electronics giant $3 billion in tax incentives for a massive manufacturing campus in southeastern Wisconsin. Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFoxconn, the famed Taiwan-based…
Is Kim Jong-un in China on a secret discuss with?
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un may be on a secret visit to China in what would be his first known overseas trip since taking power in 2011, news reports said. Bloomberg cited three unnamed sources as saying on Monday that Kim was in China, but they gave no other details. They requested anonymity because of…
Palais am Festungsgraben soll zum « Kultursalon » werden
Aus dem Palais am Festungsgraben soll ein multifunktionaler „Berliner Kultursalon“ werden: Nach einem Konzept der landeseigenen Immobiliengesellschaft Berlinovo, das dem Tagesspiegel vorliegt, wird das historische Gebäude neben dem Deutschen Historischen Museum Unter den Linden „ein offenes Haus für Kunst, Kultur, Wissenschaft und Veranstaltungen“. Es gliedert sich in die Bereiche „Veranstalten, Arbeiten, Genießen, Wohnen.“ Auf „Eventflächen“…
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