What stories can we tell so that we can learn to love the world again? What words stand in our way? Create a new, more loving story at the second edition of the For Love of the World festival.
Onze samenleving zit boordevol verhalen. In veel daarvan zijn wij mensen het vertrekpunt, en maken we van onze omgeving objecten die we kunnen claimen, bezitten, exploiteren en uitbuiten.
Culture is your operating system. Can you step back from it and describe it?
For anyone with a creative spirit – join a ‘gezellige’ evening of sketching & creativity with Hesiodos in a local pub.
Thawing out hurts. Birth requires pushing. Sprouting means rupture. This session tends to the growing pains of the upcoming spring season, offering a chance to think about what’s to come.
By using certain language we inevitably deny other truths. What if we uncover the unsaid, in texts like the Bible, the Origin of Species, political speeches, etc? What will the stories behind the words show us about our collective implicit biases and inherited cultural beliefs?
“Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without but know we cannot live within,” writes essayist and civil rights activist James Baldwin in The Fire Next Time. This statement comes from a time of great social upheaval in the United States, the early 1960s. It was a period marked by political […]
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Wat zouden canonieke teksten uit de literatuurgeschiedenis ons te vertellen hebben? Ga mee op deze literaire reis.
Wat zouden canonieke teksten uit de literatuurgeschiedenis ons te vertellen hebben? Ga mee op deze literaire reis.
Er is woningnood, vergrijzing, een huurcrisis, een zorgcrisis, torenhoge inflatie. Maar onze huidige manier van leven en bouwen is niet de enige. Is er ruimte in Nederland voor gemeenschappelijk wonen?
Wat zouden canonieke teksten uit de literatuurgeschiedenis ons te vertellen hebben? Ga mee op deze literaire reis.
“Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without but know we cannot live within,” writes essayist and civil rights activist James Baldwin in The Fire Next Time. This statement comes from a time of great social upheaval in the United States, the early 1960s. It was a period marked by political […]
Read a story written by one of the people who joined us last week’s Writing Huddle, written from the perspective of one of the creatures at the Arcadian Dreams exposition.
“When the woman/ man saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she/ he took some and ate it. She/ He also gave some to her husband/ his wife, who was with her/ him, and he/ she ate it.”
