Open by Andre Agassi

Open by Andre Agassi
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I just watched the interview with Andre Agassi on “Che tempo che fa”. It made me want to read this book. Did anyone of you read it, if so, would you recommend it?

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Hermann Hesse: Learn what is..

Hermann Hesse

“Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.”

Hermann Hesse

July 2, 1877: Nobel Prize-winning German novelist Hermann Hesse’s books—particularly Siddhartha and Steppenwolf—helped popularize Eastern philosophy with Western audiences. He was born to missionary parents, 136 years ago today.

Ernesto “Che” Guevara: Many will call me..

A 22 year old Ernesto Guevara in 1951 while in Argentina. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

“Many will call me an adventurer, and that I am…only one of a different sort: one who risks his skin to prove his truths.”

Ernesto Guevara

June 14, 1928: Ernesto “Che” Guevara was a medical student when he undertook the motorcycle treks across Latin America that inspired his career as a revolutionary. He was born in Argentina, 85 years ago today.

Czerulf: Is democracy in a crisis? (Part 3 – Political parties)

View at Germany’s parliament: “Reichstag”

I started my little series about democracy in part 1 with some general considerations. In part 2 I spoke about the aim and the importance of the constitution. I then went on to narrate the German constitutional history. We learned that modern Germany is a parliamentary democracy. National, regional and local assemblies are elected by universal suffrage. Now it’s about time to investigate how does the right to vote translate into action?

Video: RSA Animate – Crises of Capitalism

“We have the duty to change our way of thinking!”

This video (11:11) deserves your attention and further considerations.