Author: Erlin Goentoro
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Kultursymposium Weimar
Sharing and Exchange are basic human cultural practices. They play as big a role in poor countries as in affluent societies. But when do I share – and with whom? What social and cultural developments emerge from the various forms and manifestations of sharing and exchange? What is the meaning of trust in times of…
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Mulholland Drive
An ode to Hollywood, the good and the bad, complete with its standard accoutrement of Hollywood stock characters.
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The Elephant Man
The evolution of John Merrick from a mere freak, an Elephant Man to a human being with dignity, both in his and our eyes (with Dr. Treves as our moral compass).
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What time is it there
In Taiwan, a street vendor is trying to come to terms with the recent loss of his father when a girl, who is going on vacation to Paris, insists to buy the watch he is wearing. His grief-stricken mother turns to religion and traditional beliefs to connect with the spirit of his late husband, but…