It’s working well so far. I am starting the third year of curating the books I am reading a lot more consciously and I am looking forward to all the things I’ll learn along the way. Here are the 2021diverse reading list and 2020 diverse… Read More »My Diverse Reading List 2022
Vielleicht denkt die eine oder der andere, dass es hier ja doch recht politisch zugeht (oder gar beim InstaKram von dem ich mich doch eigentlich so gerne verabschieden würde). Vielleicht liest du das gerade nicht, weil du garnicht mehr meine Freund*in, Follower*in bist. Naja, den… Read More »Zhina Mahsa Amini oder mal wieder aus Happyland geflogen
I attended my first documenta in 1992 – documenta IX. I was a teenager and my family organized a babysitter to go with me as they had more important things to do and apparently I wasn’t old enough to attend an art exhibition during the… Read More »documenta fifteen
Wir haben die billigsten Ikea Terrassenstühle. Mir wurde gesagt, dass sie früher mal 5€/ Stück gekostet hatten, also 20€ für vier. Ich glaube das auch so zu erinnern, daher war ich beim Schreiben des Artikels nicht wenig überrascht, dass der Ikea Bestseller Tarnö aktuell 18€… Read More »Kann das weg oder reparieren wir das noch?
-2 days One of the kids is down. They tried to keep it together, but we knew something was off when they asked to move from the shadow into the sun on a 30°C+ day. We did the sensible thing, and all went to chill… Read More »The Covid Log
I left Barcelona a few years ago to live in a small village in the Spanish countryside.This is funny because I went full circle – I grew up in a village -> moved to a city (Hamburg) -> moved to a CITY! (Shanghai) -> moved… Read More »The Move 2018
Let’s face it; we will not be out of the crisis any time soon – if one of them might end, there will be plenty of others to meet. It also seems unlikely that something will magically fix it all. I didn’t write “we’ll fix… Read More »Crisis Galore – It’s normal not to be ok
Well, Buddhism attempts to end all suffering, and while I walk this path, I am not too optimistic that I’ll reach that point any time soon. Also, without suffering, there will still be pain, which isn’t my favourite either, and I am not yet at… Read More »To live is to suffer?
Yes, I am late to the outrage even though I had an opinion already about whether or not white people should wear dreadlocks. Here’s the quickest summary: Roja Maltzahn and her band the Blue Bird Orchestra were to play at the fff peace march in… Read More »The Fridays for future dreadlock gate
I am mad and sad – as always – madder and sadder than I have been for years. But the awful thing about the emotional hangover is that I feel helpless, hopeless, defeated, and weak. I know that I’ll be ok tomorrow or Tuesday, but… Read More »Emotional Hangover
mmmh, excuses are indeed easy. They are everywhere. Excuses are the low hanging fruit of life. Except that these fruits don’t nourish and do not satisfy, we need to keep reaching for them. They are so easy to get, so persuasive, they dangle in front… Read More »Excuses are easy