Culture

The historical development of London and the question of the nature of the West

London's history is a fascinating journey through the centuries, characterized by constant change, innovation and growing influence on the world. In the late 18th century, more precisely in 1777, the... [...]

The Dynamics of Sorbian Culture: Between Tradition and Modernity

The Sorbian culture is anything but a rigid relic of the past. Rather, she lives on her remarkable ability to reinvent herself and to change social, political and technological frameworks toward changing... [...]

Lusatia region and the Pitschen manor house – history, architecture and change through the centuries

The former > >Gutshaus Pitschen<<, which together with its surroundings forms a remarkable historical ensemble in Lusatia. The immediate neighborhood to the church... [...]

Kunstraum-Spreewald: The artists’ network for contemporary fine art in the Lusatian Spreewald

The Kunstraum Spreewald is not only a place of creativity, but also a meeting place for artists, art lovers and the local community. Exhibitions and workshops are regularly offered here, showcasing both established artists and emerging talents... [...]

Modern Sorbian costume: A living symbol of regional identity and cultural diversity

The modern Sorbian costume is far more than just a piece of clothing; It is a living sign of belonging, cultural diversity and craftsmanship. It combines the strong cultural identity of the Sorbian community... [...]

Internal migration in times of economic uncertainty

The waves of the economic crisis carry people away from their familiar places, into urban centers or more remote regions, hoping to find support there again. This departure is not in search of... [...]

The driving forces of human history and development

The scientific examination of the past of mankind always raises the fundamental question of whether historical processes happen purely by chance or follow fixed rules. Many observers tend to see history as a chaotic event... [...]

Identity-forming: Philosophical currents in Lusatia

Identity and society are inextricably intertwined. In Lusatia, a region shaped by the currents of history, there are traces of philosophical thoughts and discourses that have had an impact over centuries. This... [...]

The cultural heritage of the Moravian settlements as a global phenomenon

In the history of human society, groups have always formed, who lived according to common ideological ideas. Such mergers often led to the emergence of special settlements that clearly stood out from their surroundings. Especially in... [...]

The art of self-acceptance in pursuit of perfection

In a time that is characterized by constant optimization and the pressure to improve self-improvement, many people are confronted with the expectation of having to get the best out of themselves at all times. Social norms, media role models and... [...]

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Myths and history: the meaning of iconic figures for cultural self-image

The meaning of myth and history for the collective self-image of a culture is deeply rooted and has been shaping the understanding of one's own identity for thousands of years. Characters like Arminius, Siegfried and Baldr are more than just stories... [...]
The historical development of London and the question of the nature of the West

London's history is a fascinating journey through the centuries, characterized by constant change, innovation and growing influence on the world. In the late 18th century, more precisely in 1777, the... [...]
Resistance to senseless meetings: A look behind the scenes

In today's working world, where meetings and joint brainstorming are omnipresent, you always encounter situations that are more frustrating than productive. Especially in creative or advertising industries, meetings are often confused meetings,... [...]
The role of banks in the economic system: functions, developments and challenges

In the complex world of business, banks are in a central position. They are not only simple money brokers, but also play a complex role in the management of economic processes. Understanding their functions, their development in... [...]