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RIP: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Much can be said about Alexander Solzhenitsyn who died this weekend in Russia, and many will certainly do. With a courageous person like him having left us a few words by us might be allowed as well. He was…
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Animation: The Banking system
As the FDIC has yesterday closed another bank (First Priority Bank) the eight US bank that failed this year, we thought maybe this series on the banking system might be inspiring.
It’s about 50min long and a mixture of animations and images. Anybody having a strong believe in the infallibility of our current economic systems and societies should be warned that this is not too positive about the banking system. Besides that with the…
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E.A.Poe – The Raven as an animation
An animation that has E.A. Poe’s image read his outstanding poem “The Raven”…
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Science: Water on Mars
No this is not a continuation of or “April’s Fools post”, Nasa today “officially released” information that they found water on Mars.
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Video: The original Technoviking tape
While we’re at it. A short add-on to our previous post …
Still inspiring.
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Foodfight: Berlin – Unterfriedrichshein vs. Ostkreuzberg
After two years of a break the annual water / food fight between the two (former) Berlin “districts of Kreuzberg” and Friedrichshain was taken out again this weekend.
Almost a thousand combatants gathered around the “Oberbaumbruecke” that connects the two neighborhoods. The “battle” goes back to the 1990s when the Senate of Berlin in an administrative reform combined the two neighborhoods into one township/voting district most likely to block the left wing PDS party from getting a broader representation in government.
Within this battle only “weapons” like water, flour and everything that is wet, soft, splashy or slippery are allowed. According to that motto popular weapons included addle eggs, rotten vegetables or…
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