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Come, let me take you to Bodrum. Not to the noisy bar street, nor to the “cool” venues crowded with white-collar escapists who, despite their efforts, still cannot quite shed their privileged urban identity. Instead, we will slip through a quieter door. And somewhere between these lines, our German Brother, Harald Böhmer, will quietly appear. We arrive in Bitez. Noise, crowd, confusion. Everything seems covered with a thin layer of dust, waiting to be brushed away. As I turn into the back...

Edward Said, one of the most influential intellectuals of the twentieth century, a Palestinian-American literary critic, cultural theorist, and public intellectual was born in Jerusalem into a wealthy Christian Palestinian well-educated family during the final years of the British Mandate. Said spent his early years between Jerusalem and Cairo, where he attended elite British and American missionary schools such as Victoria College, an institution designed to produce Anglicized colonial...

İyi bir kültür sanat tüketicisi olmak, belki de modern çağın en ayrıcalıklı statülerinden biri. Üreticilerin çoğu, zorlu koşullar ve bitmek bilmeyen ekonomik sıkıntılarla mücadele ederken, bir yandan da yetkinlik, varoluş ve hegemonya sarmalında üretmeye devam ediyor. Onların bu çabasının karşısında biz, yani tüketiciler, zaman ve mekandan bağımsız bir kurmaca dünyanın kapılarını aralıyoruz. Sanat bize yalnızca hayal gücünün sınırsızlığında kanatlanma ya da umut tazeleme imkanı sunmuyor; aynı...