While we usually associate freedom with unlimited mobility in space, German philosopher Eva von Redecker turns the idea on its head. In her newest book Bleibefreiheit, and the Czech edition of the Revolution for Life, she offers alternative views on the idea of freedom, critique of social structures, or common fear of finitude.
We asked one of the most prominent figures of ecofeminism how her current activism relates to the current fight against climate change. Does it differ in any way from the original form of this movement that arose fifty years ago?
We asked Anna Hazare, a social activist and a prominent rural development leader, about his assessment of Narendra Modi's government, what the 21st century self-government should look like, how natural resources should be treated, and whether he considers himself a Gandhian.
Indian society is still based on a discriminatory caste system even though it is forbidden by the law. The voices of the Dalit caste are heard in the songs of Kabir Kala Manch band. The resistance of the lower classes to oppression continues through music.
The destruction of secularism, which was at the birth of modern Indian nationalism, continues in India. The Hindu right has decided to abandon the developmental state model and open up to global capitalism. It does not hesitate to use the media, the persecution of political opponents or the violence of right-wing fighters.



