On her weblog she calls herself Tona. Actually, her name is Waltraud. But Tona fits better with the Italian surname. Besides, her husband calls himself Tano. In her name, it is a simple letter reversal …
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Time and Coincidence? Clocks as a Means to Understand the World: Who is Hans-Peter Jäger?
In the tranquil town of Bad Honnef on the Rhine, Hans-Peter Jäger begins to take an interest in the big old grandfather clocks in his parents’ house as a teenager. When they stop, he is …
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Craftsmanship of Mechanical Watchmaking and Art Mechanics as UNESCO World Heritage
Text and image by Corinna Heumann ‘It shivers with love…’ – the mechanical heart of Olympia: Craftsmanship of Mechanical Watchmaking and Art Mechanics have recently been inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of …
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Committee for cyborg technology. Part III. (34/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. Download the full book. In addition to creating supportive economic conditions, a fundamental ethical discussion on how to deal with Cyborgs is …
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Committee for cyborg technology. Part II. (33/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. Download the full book. Let’s make sure some dystopic science fiction movies do not bias us against man maschine combinations. They already …
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Committee for cyborg technology. Part I. (32/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. Download the full book. Whenever we talk about about cyborg, people will relate to dystopical science fiction. It is about time to …
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Why Hugo the dachshund sleeps in the aquarium – weird theories with propositional logic
Illustration Susanne Gold, Text Aenne Barnard A little over a year ago – just before Corona – I attended my first yoga class, with lots of “Ooohhmm”, singing bowls, scented oil and chanting. Lilly(name changed) …
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About the Essential in Abstract Art: Who is Kim Kluge?
Photo by Dennis Divinagracia Kim Kluge graduated with honors at University of Fine Arts in Braunschweig in 1999. Ever since she has been working as a freelance artist. She explores as an ongoing process a …
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Mission for ethical handling of progress (31/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. Download the full book. We have so far adressed the mission for “planet preservation”. It came with the subcategories: Education, population control, …
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I do not wish for a new light bulb
Text and photo: Karin Sommer I dream of a future in which the material has meaning. A future in which no one designs light bulbs that last only 2,000 hours and washing machines that are …
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Sensitive and strong – Who is Karin Sommer?
She grew up in Austria, learned to love in Barcelona and put down roots in Bad Wiessee in Bavaria. For decades Karin Sommer has been exploring with clients the possibilities that the body can contribute …
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Corona and collective actions (30/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. Download the full book. We are currently exploring the impact of selforganisation by teh private sector. The call for actions of the …
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Fine furniture made of tropical wood without any overexploitation – is that possible?
Illustration Corinna Heumann, Text Bernhard Fischer Plant products without overexploitation of nature? “Ex Planta and In Vitro 2121: A glance at the clock – where is the dealer for the tropical woods? He should be …
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Committee for Collective Actions ( 29/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. Download the full book. The private sector has a lot to contribute to the preservation of our planet. Currently human rights and …
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Power mode climbing flight – please 100 years back and retour again
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ Text by Peter Worschech Holzkirchen, February 2121: I was rummaging around in the cellar among some rotten pieces of cloth and found a yellowed record of my great-grandfather Peter. This rare …
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Goddess – Mother – Creator: Notes on Cultic Sites in the Eifel Region
Essay and Illustration Corinna Heumann – In the worship of their deities the social structure of a society is reflected. At special sites, at the archaeological temple districts of the matrons in the forests of …
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In transformation there is renewal – who is Peter Worschech?
At Toastmasters Germany, he practices giving speeches at the ‘Rede Club München’ and he mainly takes on the role of giving feedback. Creating poems is his latest passion. He is active as a volunteer at …
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A Map of the Future – The World in One Hundred Years
Illustration by Susanne Gold, Text by Punita Parekh However, if we talk about the future, that is 2121 across various fields Technology Everything would be automated from technology to Artificial Intelligence. Computers, Laptops and smart …
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Committee for green technology (28/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. Download the full book. In our terraistic association, under the umbrella of the mission “Planet Preservation” we would also need an committee …
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She, that bleeds content – Who is Punita Parekh? (Mumbai, India)
Punita Parekh lives in Mumbai, India and is a communications expert. She believes in humanity and helping others. Punita is an optimist who believes in a bright future and humans ability to build it together. …
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A Thousand Questions for a World Community – The World in One Hundred Years
Illustration and text by Yohanes Fitri (Indonesia) “Me and Myself” (Original: charcoal, acrylic on paper 90cm x 110 cm) A work created from a thousand questions to oneself, ideas are taken from the current state …
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Living for a project: Who is Gitta Peyn?
Gitta Peyn is a German systems and cybernetics researcher who has dedicated her entire life to one project: Together with her husband, the mathematician Ralf Peyn, they develop the FORMWELT system – a programming language …
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Committee for population control (27/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. Download the full book. Undoubtedly, one of the main challenges facing the planet is the proliferation of the human species. Education will …
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Committee for eductaion. Part 2. (26/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. Download the full book. We are still looking at education as possibly the most important element in …
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Witch Hunt 2.0: High-tech in the computer – Middle Ages in the brain!
Illustration and text: Susanne Gold With digitalization, he came into the world: the “Homo Protestus”, as I call him. You meet him in the social media. And if he had his way, witches would be …
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Committee for education. Part 1. (25/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. Possibly the most important element in preserving our planet is education. That is why we start by …
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Mission “Planet Preservation” (24/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. After the ethical and organisational topics of the last weeks we now get into content. Which topics …
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Autonomy for a better society: Interview with Professor Hüther (4)
Cover photo Vivian Haddad/ Interview Susanne Gold Professor Gerald Hüther is a neurobiologist and one of the best-known brain researchers in the German-speaking world. He is the author of numerous (popular) scientific publications and chairman …
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The general assembly (23/52 – Terrraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. We are still looking at the organizational structures of an terraistic association. Today we will define the …
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The one who walks passionately on conscious paths: Who is Kristin Eissfeldt?
Kristin Eissfeldt was born in Munich in 1972 and is the mother of two high school-aged sons. Since completing her studies in socio-economics, Kristin has worked as a personnel recruitment consultant. She started her own …
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Visionary of globally valid digital ethics for a just digital society – Who is Cordula Meckenstock?
Ethical values, integrity, justice and their enforcement are her central concerns. After an Erasmus semester in Rome, Cordula Meckenstock completed her law studies in Münster in 2005. This degree leads her with honors via the …
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Just don’t swim with the crowd: Who is Marie Schmid?
Marie Schmid was born in Regensburg on 4 July 2002. On the American Independence Day. Of course she loves freedom! After graduating from high school, Marie Schmid moved to Munich, where she still lives today. …
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Council of the elders ( 22/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. The following suggestion may sound a little laid back. However, I believe the institution of a council …
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Bioplastics from Mexico: Changing the world with agave fibres.
Reportage by Paula Pröve, cover illustration Susanne Gold It started as a project for the university, the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey. The task: integrate a natural fibre into any material. That …
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Human Relation Manager with Passion – Who is Diana T. Roth?
Diana Roth was born in Siegburg in 1963. She trained as a legal assistant, then went into the diplomatic service and was then transferred to the German Embassy in Bern. Afterwards she trained in HR, …
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President, Part 2 (21/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. For your recollection: we are trying to learn from weaknesses of the European especially the German democracy, …
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Always the right playlist? Whether cheerful or dreary days?
Text and illustration by Susanne Gold Spoilt for choice: the music selection on Spotify seems almost endless. Apparently, Spotify wants to help with the music selection – depending on the mood of the listener – …
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President, Part 1 (20/52 – Terraism)
Illustration by Susanne Gold/ text by Ted Ganten In this clip you will get more information on “Terraism”. After quite some thoughts on potential for improvement in our current political environment it is time to …
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A learning “anti-hero” who wants to turn the world into a garden: Who is Frank Fremerey?
Photo by Paco Villalta Frank Fremerey is the executive director of the Volt parliamentary group in the Bonn City Council. He is also an author, photographer and project manager. Born in Beuel on the right …
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The juggler who likes mistakes and makes others brave: Who is Andreas Gebhardt?
Andreas Gebhardt is a juggler and speaker. Born in Germany, Karlsruhe in 1972, he graduated from the State School of Performing Arts in Berlin and toured the world as a professional juggler for 15 years. …