Browsing: Identity

The online magazine calls itself a “Network for local and global Sounds and Media Culture.” and writes about itself: “Norient searches worldwide for new music, sounds and noise. It discusses current viewpoints of the music world critically, from different perspectives and always close to the musicians and their networks.(…)”

Colonialism, space, post-racist future: Simone Dede Ayivi’s performance in Berlin’s Sopiehensälen tells at the same time about today, about the past and about another tomorrow, because: “It’s hard to stop rebels that time travels”.

Afrofuturist, filmmaker, and activist Amadine Gay’s documentary assembles the experiences of Francophone European Black women in the diaspora into a multi-layered collage about Blackness, art, racial discrimination, and the reappropriation of one’s own narrative.

This interview by Annie Goh with Alexander G. Weheliye is subtitled “Untuning the Historiography of Berlin Techno” and asks questions about the genesis of the history of the Berlin techno scene in the 1990s and its (claimed) heterogeneity.

In her autobiographically influenced comic, Marjane Satrapi tells of growing up during the so-called “Islamic Revolution” in Iran in the late 1970s, the Iran-Iraq War, and her early exile in the diaspora in Vienna.

This compilation gathers songs of Turkish and Turkish-German musicians. All the plays were created in Germany until the early 1990s and focus on the life and work of the first generation of immigrants.

In this comic, Vina Yun addresses the story(s) of Korean migration to Vienna in the 1970s, using the example of her family. In different episodes, the lives and everyday experiences of two generations, mother and daughter, are told.

The US-American musician Saul Williams processes racist experiences from his childhood and youth in this track.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FB3d8SJrcBU Diese Poetry-Performance ist eine Ansprache an Eltern von Kindern of Color. Die Performer*innen thematisieren aus einer Betroffenenperspektive heraus Erfahrungen,…

With her famous collection of essays, “Playing in the Dark,” author and first Black Nobel laureate Toni Morrison laid a…