Within the confines of our everyday lives, we can observe the vast economic inefficiencies of our systems, which ultimately lead to trillions of dollars in costs, as mentioned in the previous article. Perhaps no other daily occurrence illustrates this inefficiency more clearly — or more widely — than the empty space economy. According to Forbes
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Without a compelling vision of a different future, people gravitate toward demagogues who recycle the past. The left's failure to articulate and fight for a post-capitalist world cedes ground to those who manipulate discontent for authoritarian ends. It's a dangerous game of political whack-a-mole, where stamping out one manifestation of reactionary politics only leads to
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Like her character in "Dancer in the Dark," Björk turns a tragedy into a musical in "Cornucopia." The iconic genre-bending artist is able to stare over the edge of the cliff with a stubborn hope as we all hurtle towards it. We attended her concert in Leipzig on 24 November and share our insights with
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Today you probably came into contact with at least one piece of Bauhaus. A brief history, examples and images from the legendary movement, whose 100th anniversary is being celebrated here in Leipzig with a GRASSI Museum exhibit.
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This week's events at the Capitol building in Washington DC shook the world and further eroded the foundation of US democracy. Scott Galvao takes a closer look at the situation and its instigators.
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Small local businesses need us now perhaps more than ever. We can avoid buying from Amazon and instead redistribute consumer euros by following any or all of the simple steps listed in this post. How's that for a New Year's resolution?
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