Wellbeing
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Digital nomads on the “Geographic Resonance Line”: is it really where we live that we are running from?
Perhaps the invisible line stretching from Bali to Koh Phangan, from Goa to Tulum, should be called the “Geographic Resonance Line”. It is a network of circulation where people try to find the rhythm they have lost. But after a while you notice something else: people do not find resonance, they simply carry it from one country to the next. That is why the Geographic Resonance Line is less a map of solutions than a map of symptoms.
From Aristotle’s ‘Golden Mean’ to Gen Z’s rebellion: Enes Özel on ‘Normal’
Clayface: a supervillain who sculpts himself
DC’s new film “Clayface” uses the story of a supervillain to question the boundaries between body, identity and consciousness. Running in the same vein as “Joker” and “The Batman”, where DC swims in darker waters, the film traces the “Clay Man” that an actor named Matt Hagen becomes after his face is shattered.
The age of experience: how is the events economy shaping city life?
Events are handy formats: they bring together the city’s different players, make empty spaces visible, change the story of neighbourhoods and generate economic activity, and on top of all that turn all of this into something measurable and programmable. But designing a city as an “events stage” does not always give the right answer. What is left once the event is over? Does the value created contribute not only to the cultural ecosystem but also to access to public space, to local businesses and to the daily life of neighbourhoods?
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