democracy – Regular Marvels

An antidote for visual satiety

In a world saturated with pictures, the work of artists is very vulnerable and very important –vulnerable because it

‘Pete Seeger’s great work was not just singing the songs, but getting everybody else to sing them—getting his audience, us,

Philosophy Bites is a podcast that has been produced since 2007 by David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton. In the spirit

‘Celui qui aligne, comme je l’ai fait, ses multiples appartenances, est immédiatement accusé de vouloir « dissoudre » son identité dans une

The generation born after the Second World War, known today as the Baby Boomers, is widely associated with comfort, prosperity

Bread and Salt, Stories of Art and Migration, was published by Vrede van Utrecht on Friday evening, a part of

‘Hope today is a contraband passed from hand to hand and from story to story.’ John Berger, Bento’s Sketchbook, 2011

A few months ago, I was fortunate to be invited to speak at a conference in Budapest. Organised in the

Manuel Castells‘ account of the networks of outrage and hope that have emerged since the economic collapse of 2008 is

The laws of immigration Those with money have been thieves; those without will be. Those who are kept