Tag: modernity
Complexity and modernity: the hell
The Incarnate is back. As a swear word and as a means of explaining the world. An exploration of the rhetorical underworld. source site
Comic publisher Edition Modernity in crisis – culture
After the Berlin Reprodukt Verlag asked fans and readers for financial help last year, the Swiss Edition Moderne, another important publisher in the German-speaking comics scene, is now starting one…
Sempé, from “Little Nicolas” to a humorous and timeless critique of modernity
His drawings have passed through the hands of millions of children and probably no less adults. Deceased last year, Jean-Jacques Sempé, the creator of Little Nicholas, character scripted with Goscinny,…
Coronation of Charles III: balancing act between tradition and modernity
Status: 05/06/2023 8:26 p.m It was a historic event: Charles III. and Camilla have been crowned king and queen. There were many anachronisms during the celebrations, but also messages that…
Modernity as a time of crisis: A brilliant handbook on the Weimar Republic. – Politics
Nadine Rossol and Benjamin Ziemann have put together an excellent handbook that takes a broad look at the first German democracy between 1918 and 1933. This is more effective than…
What if the new police weapon was modernity?
“Results which are there, comparable to those they were in 2019, before the pandemic”, welcomes the prefect of Bas-Rhin, Viviane Chevalier during the 2022 safety report in the department. Reinforcement…
“Bringing a bit of softness and modernity…” The first hearse on a bicycle arrives in Paris
It’s not easy to shake up funeral habits. However, this is what a Parisian funeral company has been trying to do for a few days with its “Corbicylette”. The idea?…
With the games in 1972, Munich opened up to the world and to modernity – Munich
The reporters were quite astonished when they were told on August 30, 1972 that the basketball players from Puerto Rico had celebrated their unexpected 79:74 win over world champions Yugoslavia…
Built modernity in Bavaria – Bavaria
Between 1919 and 1933, numerous buildings were built in Bavaria that are considered icons of classical modernism. An exhibition in the New History Floor in Vatersdorf presents these buildings and…
Stane, the start-up that tilts healthcare structures into modernity
It is an experience common to all. Make an appointment with a doctor; wait several weeks or even months; being seen late on the appointed day, in a gloomy room,…