On Certain Groundlessness

"Dizziness needs a body to exist. But what a body is can be discussed. How can we recognise these embodiments and be aware of our dizziness?" María Auxiliadora Gálvez Pérez   Looking at the world through the prism of dizziness creates a distinct perspective that allows for profound questions and observations concerning ourselves, the worlds we inhabit and their dynamics. Developing this PodAr...

"Dizziness is a disturbed sense of relationship we have to space. In other words, environmental conditions can make us feel dizzy, which is very much related to the built environment and how we experience architecture and urban space." Davide Deriu   This episode is all about keeping and losing balance in space. Keeping our bodily balance is a continuous somatic performance of which we become...

"What does it mean to actually find oneself removed from an overbearing context, or find yourselves at a loss, or confused and dizzy and dislocated from the world that itself carries a certain order, but one that's apparently life-denying, devastating, and decimating? Dizziness can present a fruitful opening for a potentially generative togetherness and interdependence through dizziness as a rejec...

We are uncovering more and more that the world is, in fact, a very dizzy place and that we are permanently in a state of dizziness. Anna Kim   We know from the substantial body of psychological research that in the Western world, one particular group of people drawn to conspiracy have a problem with ambiguity and uncertainty, which I think is closely related to dizziness. Michael Butter &nbsp...

"The way out of the discourse, the exit, is a way to safety, a 'poros' which appears unexpectedly, which no one can be sure of finding, and which is itself always aporetic: a true miracle, an encounter with a dolphin in mid-ocean. But if we refuse to swim, if we stay where we are, we must abandon all hope of ever meeting a dolphin that might save us." Sarah Kofman Concluding our journey, we try to...

Vertiginous by Dani Gal Part II Abdallah With the backdrop of The Second World War and the Algerian War for Independence, "Vertiginous," a two-part audio play, tells the story of Camilla Mayer and Abdallah Bebtaga, two circus acrobats whose life is entangled through their steep rise to glory and tragic fall. Speakers: David Wurawa, Alexei Korolyov, Alix Martin, Ewa Placzyńska Zentrum Fokus Forschu...

Vertiginous by Dani Gal Part I Camilla With the backdrop of The Second World War and the Algerian War for Independence "Vertiginous," a two-part audio play tells the story of Camilla Mayer and Abdallah Bebtaga, two circus acrobats whose life is entangled through their steep rise to glory and tragic fall. Speakers: David Wurawa, Alexei Korolyov, Alix Martin, Ewa Placzyńska Zentrum Fokus Forschung,...