Civil war has been raging in Ethiopia for nearly two years. It is not easy to pinpoint the blame for...
In this summer’s globally successful film productions, Barbie and Oppenheimer, darkness and brightness, depth and surface confront each other. It...
We like to think of motherliness as a phenomenon of mothers. Looking at the image of a mother who has fled, I realize that it is a bigger force, active in a world that is in crisis. A comment. The photograph is several years old, but when I saw the...
There are concepts that, in an instant, shed light on something and reveal insights into the depths of time. The...
Rather unplanned, as life often is, I end up in the “bee house” of a long-time friend and her Goldmund...
These days, attention has become a type of currency. Noticing this or that, or being talked about as a famous personality, makes a difference. What is actually going on when we give our attention to something? Christian Social Union (CSU) politician and Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder uses social media like...
A significant lunch time meeting took place in Atlanta, Georgia on October 12, 2019. It happened during the last in-person...
An article in the journal Science warns that the US government is talking about “deregulating” AI, but rather than reducing...
“A hammer only sees nails.” This is a saying about the power of narrative. Moods guide perceptions, feelings seek a homeland, and judgments snap into place. In a complex world, narratives can be seductive. They become self-fulfilling prophecies, where one’s prevailing mood is confirmed and reinforces one’s worldview. There’s a...
Water and intimacy are alike: they bear witness to a way of experiencing the world in which I am no...
UKForum 2023 took place this July in England, as a collaboration between Ruskin Mill Trust (RMT) and the World Social...






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