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05 June 2021 Culture

Repeating Mamardashvili | Essay 8 – The World Outside

How to think and/or imagine a world, which is devoid of humans altogether. How to think this unthinkable within the probable impossibility to think the without human using human thought?

01 June 2021 Rebuilding memory

Basmach | Koba, Tskhinval

As we were firing farewell shots for him, we could hear a sound on the other side, someone else was firing with us from Georgia

27 May 2021 Rebuilding memory

Scroll | Ana Jebisashvili, from Znauri

May God protect everyone from the pain I experienced then. I ran off.  In front of the school, a sulfur spring was flowing.

26 May 2021 Politics

Dependance on Independence | Davit Jishkariani

25 May 2021 Conflict

Next Time | Etgar Keret

But even if none of us really wants to understand how this nightmare began, we all know in our hearts how it will end

21 May 2021 Rebuilding memory

Shovel | Khvicha Nadiradze, Znauri district, village Alibari

My mother was Ossetian, and they were cursing her, how could you raise Georgian kids, they said. What am I supposed to do?

21 May 2021 Culture

Repeating Mamardashvili | Essay 7 – Artificial Intelligence and Consciousness

The question of consciousness is an interesting one when thinking about artificial intelligence (AI)

20 May 2021 Rebuilding memory

Haystack | Marina Znanova, Ksuisi

I didn’t change my name or anything at all. You should be what you are. 

18 May 2021 Rebuilding memory

Bread and Cookies

Georgians aren't liked in South Ossetia today. Were it not for the second war, the generation would have been replaced and there would have been peace.

13 May 2021 Rebuilding memory

War Daires | Beso Doiashvili | 1991, Tskhinvali

Like I’ve been saying, I have everything written down. When I went there, some people were writing things down, so on one mission, I started too

08 May 2021 Culture

Repeating Mamardashvili | Essay 6 – Multilingualism [3]_Multiplicity as One

As a child I loved painting by numbers. I remember the process as a time of both deep concentration and satisfaction, adding up the 12s and 41s, and whichever numbers called for a specific color.

05 May 2021 Culture

New Skin Recipe | Interview with Kenji Siratori

I think the important thing is to move from inhuman to posthuman so that humans can stop becoming posthuman and delegate to inhuman.