One of the first freelance jobs I got in Berlin was salvaging a website for Christian Ender. Over the past …
Reading (Playing): Gabriele Klein, Gitta Barthel, Esther Wagner – Choreografischer Baukasten
Klein, Barthel, Wagner – Choreografischer Baukasten
It was quite a slow return
I slept much of the way, or rather failed to stave off falling awake. It must have been not pretty …
Places
Because I seem to spend so much time in Brussels, and also have lived in several cities which until now …
Trainingsradeln: Berlin – Liepnitzsee und Zurück
After my six-month bike report yesterday, and having been thwarted by rain on the weekend (I’m not really equipped for …
Nein! Nein! Nicht die Wunde ist es.
I heard it slightly wrong. Parsifal, struck with awareness of Amfortas and the wound is physically overwrought. “Sie brennt in …
Reading: Paul Hockenos – Joschka Fischer and the Making of the Berlin Republic
paul hockenos – joschka fischer
stuttgart calixto bieito parsifal (+ andrew)
It seems the nature of seeing a performance in another city also involves lengthy missed trains on the return for …
zwei jahre aufenthaltstitel
Not much writing here lately, being distracted with a couple of large design projects and miscellaneous other things (mostly involving …
germany is (slightly) embarrassing itself
Reading signandsight’s From the Feuilletons this week… it’s been dead in my feed for some time, but returned with excellent …
Werner Bab
One of the first sites I did as a freelancer was porting imdialog-ev.org from a dead cms into WordPress for …
reading: hanna arendt – eichmann in jerusalem
reading: hanna arendt – eichmann in jerusalem
reading: hanna arendt – eichmann and the holocaust
reading: hanna arendt – eichmann and the holocaust
a chronology of burnt-out corpses
Mainly that I laughed and snorted when I read the title and looked at the familiar map of Berlin drowned …
Reading: Alexandra Richie – Faust’s Metropolis – A History of Berlin
alexandra richie – faust’s metropolis
reading: theodor adorno – aesthetic theory
theodor adorno – aesthetic theory
biblio-smut
When I have my pirate castle I shall also have a library like this. I’m not sure which, maybe all …
von berlin hbf nach freiburg… again
To Freiburg, wondering if there is a future for me here, in Germany or Berlin or… and passing through Spandau …
re.act.feminism – performancekunst der 1960er und 70er jahre heute
Still dark, before 6am, lying in bed, the clouded sky lighting the city and me already with coffee and reading, …
reading: hanna arendt – the life of the mind
hanna arendt – the life of the mind
von freiburg nach berlin…
Thick carpets of tall brown grass and wild flowers, tiny floating like halos above on gentle seductive hills. I wanted …
von zürich hbf nach freiburg im breisgau
The train stopped in Basel. For quite some time. Moved several meters, stopped again. Moved a little less, stopped. A …
von berlin hbf nach wien sued
Early rising, 9 hours from Berlin to Vienna, through Czechoslovakia, I’ve never been there before. Now I’ve seen several train …
Juedisches Museum Berlin
I went to the Juedische Museum Berlin today. juedisches museum berlin – 1 juedisches museum berlin – 2 juedisches museum …
things…
I spent the early afternoon today pottering around on two things that while their minutia is like worms eating in …
airports
Daniel stayed the night, after our witching hour last rehearsal, and it was past 3 before sleeping. Later, after I …
Reading: Norman Page – Auden and Isherwood – The Berlin Years
norman page – auden and isherwood – the berlin years
Protected: god made you a boy
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behind the scenes
Deutsches Tanzarchiv Köln is calling for entries of dance film documentaries for the 2006 Behind the Scenes Festival. The film …
body presentations
The Goethe-Institut‘s mailing list has an excellent article on the state of dance and performance in Germany, looking at a …
i m P A C T 05 – Tracing Translation – Symposium
PACT Zollverein have announced a call for participant for i m P A C T 05 – Tracing Translation – …
hugo wolf projekt
Like I write about everyone from DanceWEB who tells me about their shows, so now I’m going to do the …
agnes and his brothers
The Goethe Institute is currently screening a bunch of new German films in the Festival of German Films 05 including …
compass for fools – jérôme meyer in nederlans and germany
Nederlans choreographer Jérôme Meyer is touring Compass for Fools across Nederlans and Germany during March. Compass for Fools is a …
PACT Zollverein – impact 04
PACT Zollverein in Essen, Germany have just announced their programme for this year’s Impact symposium in November, this year two …