»Dogon« by Marie Rossi
Below one’s breath unfolds the thread of world history. So it does in Africa as well—amongst the people of Dogon, a peasantry living in Mali.
Below one’s breath unfolds the thread of world history. So it does in Africa as well—amongst the people of Dogon, a peasantry living in Mali.
With some delay we finally arrive at the Lusophonic countries of Africa. Alas, what a pity, we are the end of our journey! So mostly the music will be quiet […]
Aya is a fictional character of a comic book series of the same title. She’s a teenager living in Ivory Coast. In this series of graphic novels we meet her […]
Before finishing our musical journey through Africa in the Lusophonic countries of Africa, those countries where they speak Portuguese, we’ll visit, of course, Northern Africa. Unsurprisingly their music sounds Arabic. […]
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Oh man!, googleing, binging, or wherever you’re looking after African art, it’s the same craptacular stiffness: you only find English or German sites where you can buy sculptures or paintings […]
Yesterday I wrote about hospitality. And I’m looking forward to give some more thoughts on this topic. Anyway, this week let me introduce you to Africa. So let’s just call […]