

2017 © Forum 20:17
Ruth Anderwald: Der Taumel – eine Ressource?, lecture in German at Forum 20:17, Zukunftslabor der Jugendarbeit.
9–10 October, 2017
Merano, Italy
It is only when we are blind that experience is possible, Müller says, or in other words, when we take the hand off the banister, as Hannah Arendt has claimed for thinking. In that sense there is no writing that does not involve the affirmation of a certain headlessness, of proflection or precipitancy.
Knowledge is a plural concept. There exists a myriad of knowledges: useful, useless, profitable, bourgeois, vital, disciplined, specialized, uncategorized, hidden, lost, outsourced, implicit, explicit, tacit, codified…
Atmosphere is a topic that commands increasing attention not only with respect to climate change but also in the humanities, particularly in philosophy, design, and the arts. Besides its climatological meaning, atmosphere indicates the pervading tone, mood, or ambience of a place, situation, or work of art