I move about this World searching for everything and nothing in particular. I have nowhere I have to be except for right here. I long to be exactly right here. Everywhere and nowhere. An adventurer, constantly on the move. Trying to find a part of myself that I feel I need to discover. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7URn0s1nXs Inner peace, purpose or fulfilment. I ...
2004-06-05 Los Angeles, USA / Whatever they call You / Wie auch immer sie Dich Nennen / O que eles chamam de Você / Como sea que te Llamen
Ronald Reagan was known to joke frequently during his lifetime, displayed humor throughout his presidency. His numerous jokes and one-liners have been labeled classic and legendary. Among the most notable of his jokes was one regarding the Cold War. As a microphone test in preparation for his weekly radio address in August 1984, he made the following joke: My fellow Americans, ...
2009-06-03 Bangkok, Thailand / I am gonna kill Bill / Ich werde Bill Töten / Eu vou matar o Bill / Voy a matar a Bill
Looked dead, didn't I? Well, I wasn't, but it wasn't for lack of trying I can tell you that. Actually, Bill's last bullet put me in a coma, a coma I was to lie in for four years. When I woke up, I went on what the movie advertisements referred to as a roaring rampage ...
1945-05-30 Brno, Czech Republic / Death March / Todesmarsch / Marcha da Morte / Marcha de la Muerte
War is its own special kind of hell. There is naked reality as filmed by US Army Air Force cameraman Oren Haglund in 1945, just one day after the surrender of Nazi Germany to the Allies. At 3:23 in the video, the lost girl appears. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crpXnuV4OCU No one knows for sure who the girl is but it ...
1998-05-26 Sidney, Australia / Sorry Day / Tag der Entschuldigung / Dia de Desculpas / Día de Perdón
At least 100,000 children were separated, were removed from their families, from their parents in the period between approximately 1905 and 1967. Aboriginal children were removed over six decades. Removed children were, in most cases, placed into institutional facilities operated by religious or charitable organisations. Children were trained to be assimilated to Anglo-Australian culture. Policies ...
1954-05-25 Thai Binh, Vietnam / The falling Soldier / Der fallende Soldat / O soldado Caindo / Muerte de un Miliciano
The photo appears to capture a Republican soldier at the very moment of death. The soldier is shown collapsing backward after being fatally shot in the head, with his rifle slipping out of his right hand. I was there in the trench with about twenty milicianos … I just kind of put my camera above my head and ...
1865-05-23 Washington D.C., USA / Grand Review / Grosse Revision / Grande Revisão / Gran Revisión
Space for mindful reflection and review becomes an increasingly scarce commodity. A cup of tea, ambient music, or a candle can help to generate a calm, contemplative atmosphere; use any external reinforcements you need to boost your internal focus. This is your chance to choose your reality and actively create your memories for yourself. This is an important ...
2013-05-20 Saint Paul, USA / My last Days / Meine letzten Tage / Meus últimos Dias / Mis ultimos Dias
You think about the future. You do it pretty freely - Where will you be in five years? What will your children look like? What stories will you tell your grandkids? You are confident that you will get to live all of those milestones moments in your life. Your days are limited. There are those in their 30's, 20's, ...
1935-05-19 Dorset, England / Nothing is Written / Nichts ist Bestimmt / Nada está Escrito / Nada esta Escrito
Do you have free will or is everything fate. There is no sense of a middle way, of some other possibility. What if life is lived in constant interaction with a complex of forces, energies, experiences and events that is so multi-dimensional and varied that it is impossible to reduce it to an either/or, a duality ...
1961-05-13 Los Angeles, USA / Do not forsake me oh my Darling / Lass mich nicht im Stich, mein Schatz / Não me abandone, oh meu Amor / No me abandones, oh mi Amor
Our entertainment-saturated Society helps feed all sorts of illusions about reality. The fantasy of the perfect romantic and sexual relationship, the perfect lifestyle, and the perfect body all prove unattainable because the reality never lives up to the expectation. The worst fallout comes in the marriage relationship. When two people can not live up to each ...
2008-05-12 Warsaw, Poland / Whoever saves one life saves the World / Wer ein Leben rettet, rettet die Welt / Quem salva uma vida salva o Mundo / Quien salva una vida salva el Mundo
The Jewish ghetto was a functioning community and to many Jews seemed the safest available place for themselves and their children. Survival on the outside was plausible only for people with access to financial resources. This calculation lost its validity in July 1942, when the Germans proceeded with the liquidation of the ghetto in Warsaw and ...
2017-05-09 Ibiza, Spain / Children / Kinder / Crianças / Niños
'Children' cost £150 to record. The song was Robert Miles ' most successful single, being certified Gold and Platinum in several countries. Reaching number one in more than 12 countries. Robert Miles gave two inspirations for the writing of 'Children'. One was as a response to photographs of child Yugoslav war victims that his father had brought home ...
He changed me and then he Left / Er hat mich verändert und ist dann Gegangen / Ele me mudou e então ele Saiu / Me cambió y luego se Fue
I never have the best of luck with relationships so I just have given up on trying to find someone in my life to keep me happy, until one night when everything changed. That name that I will never forget and to this day brings me happiness and sadness all at once. We started that night with ...
1961-05-04 Washington DC, USA / Freedom Riders / Freiheitsreisende / Viajantes da Liberdade / Viajeros de la Libertad
The original group of 13 Freedom Riders - seven African Americans and six whites - left Washington, D.C., on a Greyhound bus on May 4th, 1961. Their plan was to reach New Orleans, Louisiana, on May 17th to commemorate the seventh anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision, which ruled that segregation of the nation’s public schools ...
1987-05-03 Paris, France / Life is unbearable for Me / Das Leben ist unerträglich für Mich / A vida é insuportável para Mim / La vie m’est insupportable
While Dalida was professionally very successful, her private life was marred by a series of failed relationships and personal problems. In January 1967, she took part in the Sanremo Festival with her new lover, Italian singer, songwriter, and actor Luigi Tenco. The song he presented was 'Ciao amore ciao' ('Bye Love, Bye'), which he sang together with Dalida but ...
1994-05-01 Imola, Italy / Someday you will get There / Eines Tages wirst Du es Schaffen / Um dia você chega Lá / Un día tu llegas Allí
Senna was married to Lilian de Vasconcelos Souza from 1981 until 1982. Though he did not have much of an income early in his racing career, Senna insisted on supporting his wife with no help from his father out of a sense of pride. The marriage ended in divorce. Senna then courted Adriane Yamin, daughter of an ...
2019-04-27 Natal, Brazil / 1999 Publishings / 1999 Veröffentlichungen / 1999 Publicações / 1999 Publicaciones
I was dreamin' when I wrote this -So sue me if I go too fast -But life is just a party -And parties weren't meant to last - War is all around us -My mind says prepare to fight -So if I gotta die -I'm gonna listen to my body tonight - So tonight I'm gonna ...
1983-04-27 Rheydt, Germany / Life out of Balance / Leben aus dem Gleichgewicht / Vida fora de Equilíbrio / Vida fuera de Balance
Koyaanisqatsi attempts to reveal the beauty of the beast! We perceive our World, our way of living, as beautiful because there is nothing else to perceive. If one lives in this World, the globalized World of high technology, all one can see is one layer of commodity piled upon another. In our World the original is the ...
2005-04-26 Preitenegg, Austria / White Nights / Weiße Nächte / Noites Brancas / Le notti Bianche
A lonely young man, Mario, meets a lonely young woman, Natalia. Mario (Marcello Mastroianni) is lonely for social reasons; he is a stranger and a newcomer to town. Natalia (Maria Schell) is lonely because she has always lived in isolation, even in the heart of the city. Her loneliness is intensified because she is in Love with ...
2016-04-21 Paisley Park, USA / When doves Cry / Wenn Tauben Weinen / Quando pombas Choram / Cuando las palomas Lloran
The meaning of 'When Doves Cry' has actually been interpreted by many people, since Prince never explicitly told anyone the meaning even though he left behind many clues. With a huge passion for symbolism, he worked a lot of spirituality and symbolism into his work. As a symbol, the Dove is usually known for Love and peace, ...
2018-04-20 Muscat, Oman / I didn’t know I was Lost / Ich wusste nicht, dass ich verloren war / Eu não sabia que estava Perdido / No sabia que estaba Perdido
What do you do when you do not know what to do? Where do you turn when you do not know where to turn? Confused, desperate, lost in this World, where you are forced to make the choice as to what is real and what is not. This deep void that you just can not fill. It ...
Unity of mind and Body / Einheit von Geist und Körper / Unidade de mente e Corpo / Unidad de mente y Cuerpo
Ayahuasca tourism is increasingly popular with Westerners seeking healing from physical illness or mental anguish, or simply a sense of meaning amid the growing alienation in our culture. Ayahuasca can help people overcome addictions to substances, sexual compulsion, and other self-harming behaviours. In our quiet narrow pursuit of cure, we fail to comprehend the essence of ...
1912-04-15 North Atlantic Ocean / The ship that was Unsinkable / Das Schiff war Unsinkbar / O navio que era Inafundável / El barco que era Insumergible
Titanic has gone down in history as the ship that was called unsinkable. For more than 100 years, she has been the inspiration of fiction and non-fiction. Titanic's sinking has become a cultural phenomenon, commemorated by artists, film-makers, writers, composers, musicians and dancers from the time immediately after the sinking to the present day. On 1 ...
1992-04-06 New York USA / Three Laws of Robotics / Drei Robotergesetze / Três leis da Robótica / Tres leyes de la Robótica
Isaac Asimov was an American writer and professor. He was known for his works of science fiction and popular science. Asimov was considered one of the 'Big Three' science fiction writers during his lifetime. Asimov was a claustrophile: he enjoyed small, enclosed spaces. Asimov was afraid of flying, doing so only twice. This phobia influenced several of ...
2018-04-04 Minnesota, USA / Butterfly Child / Schmetterlingskind / Criança Borboleta / Niño Mariposa
When he was born, late on the evening of June 2, 2000, Jonathan Pitre was perfect: There was not a blemish on him. Early the next morning, however, a doctor, puzzled by the blisters that had developed on his fingers, ordered him transferred to the Children’s Hospital. En route, Jonathan stopped breathing as his throat closed with ...