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The healing power of the community
RITUALS: The compulsion of neoliberalism to communicate, make visible, be busy, creates a reflex of narcissism, depression and psychological emptiness.
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Evil: The powerlessness of the spirit
The French-Tunisian philosopher Mehdi Belhaj Kacem wants to show us the path towards good by sharpening our insight into evil.
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The conqueror of the useless
A genuine democracy must be open to dissent, the different and the useless. Only through this “conquest of the useless” can we get closer to the truth.
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Dispatches from Moments of Calm
An insightful eye-opener for history as something more than linear progress
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Re-traces WG Sebald’s steps through the Suffolk countryside
In the summer of 1992, the author WG Sebald, "irradiated by melancholy", set off on a physical and philosophical wander through the Suffolk countryside – a route that he later re-traced in his landmark book The Rings of Saturn
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Greed
Two films focus on the need for money. Will the desire for a sudden reward remove profound feelings of angst, despair and loneliness? And what happens when you manage to blackmail rich European women?
