Was ist “Faschismus”?
“Faschismus” ist eine dieser Worthülsen, die in Deutschland (und oft auch international) inflationär gebraucht wird, ohne dass irgend jemand näher darauf [...]
Wer ist der “kleine Mann”?
Neulich in einer Diskussion tauchte er wieder auf, der “kleine Mann von der Straße”. Mir wurde keine genauere Erklärung angeboten, um wen es sich bei diesem [...]
Was wir von Indern lernen können
Okay, der Titel ist schon recht plakativ, und er gilt natürlich nicht für jeden Inder, zumal ich mich vor allem in Kerala aufhalte, und auch nicht für jeden Deutschen, und [...]
The relativists of Facebook
Before I share another travel report with you, I wish to make a rather sociological comment on what could be called philosophical positioning in the social realm. During the [...]
Bangkok Shutdown photos
In addition to my short video documentary on YouTube, here are my favourite photos of Bangkok Shutdown that I took during the last two days. [...]
Bangkok Shutdown on video
Living close to Asok junction, I have been witnessing the Bangkok Shutdown since its beginning, with many friends abroad asking me “how it is”. To share my daily [...]
The Cochin Melting Pot
With less than 50% Hindus, and as much as 30% Muslims and 20% Christians in addition to minority religions such as Jainism and Buddhism, Kerala is India’s most religiously [...]
Water palaces in Alleppey
Alleppey, or Alappuzha, town is not noteworthy, and hardly the “Venice of India” that it is sometimes called by people who have never seen Venice. The reason it is so [...]
Kannur Beach: The nothingness of authenticity
Kerala welcomed us quite differently than Goa – with a demonstration. Just like Goa had revealed one of its typical characteristics right at the start, the demonstration [...]
The wonderful Goan bubble
We had just landed and were waiting for our bags, when a simple conversation with a young airport employee already revealed one difference between Goa and the rest of India. [...]
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