Across Cultures

Notes on things intercultural, photography, the media, and other things that interest me

Sunday, 31 August 2008

Mein Glaube

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Der Glaube, den ich meine, ist nicht leicht in Worte zu bringen. Man könnte ihn etwa so ausdrücken: Ich glaube, dass trotz des offensichtlic...
Saturday, 30 August 2008

Doing Photo Portraits

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Yann Arthus-Bertrand, famous for 'The Earth From Above', an aerial portrait of our planet, in an interview on televison: A good phot...
Thursday, 28 August 2008

Civilization & Garbage

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Civilization did not rise and flourish as men hammered out hunting scenes on bronze gates and whispered philosophy under the stars, with gar...
Tuesday, 26 August 2008

Environmental Photography

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Recently I happened to come across a link in The Guardian that said "Environmental photographer of the year 2008". I didn't k...
Sunday, 24 August 2008

Schweizer Eigenarten

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In der Schule wird über's Kinderkriegen gesprochen. Ein kleiner Italiener, ein deutsches und ein Schweizer Kind sollen erklären, woher d...
Friday, 22 August 2008

Not Pictures, Words Make One See

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It is not pictures, it is words that make one see. Consider this (from Steven Pinker: 'The Language Instinct' ): "When ...
Wednesday, 20 August 2008

Helpful Approach (2)

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A Sunday afternoon, some years ago, at the headquarters of the World Fellowship of Buddhists in Bangkok. Ajahn Sumedho, an American Buddhist...
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