The purpose of words

The purpose of words

Until recently, the purpose of organisations — religions, kings, queens, states, family, or criminal — was to benefit themselves exclusively. But that isn’t true anymore. Because things have changed 162 years ago when these organisations were founded: The Red Cross...
The purpose of words

The purpose of words

Until recently, the purpose of organisations — religions, kings, queens, states, family, or criminal — was to benefit themselves exclusively. But that isn’t true anymore. Because things have changed 162 years ago when these organisations were founded: The Red Cross...
Jean Tinguely

Jean Tinguely

Born 100 years ago, died 33 years ago, Jean Tinguely was a painter that decided flat surfaces were too limited for him after which became a sculptor and kinetic artist. In a 30 years marriage and collaboration with Niki de Saint Phalle, Jean Tinguely attacked the...
The search for meaning

The search for meaning

We are the only specie on Earth that talks. And writes. Because we have a word for everything we know. If we hadn’t, we’d be like the 9 million animal species — too many to count — that have remained wordless to this day, wordless meaning they neither write nor talk....
The search for meaning

The search for meaning

We are the only specie on Earth that talks. And writes. Because we have a word for everything we know. If we hadn’t, we’d be like the 9 million animal species — too many to count — that have remained wordless to this day, wordless meaning they neither...