Solidarity and universalism
Double Exposure

Drawn in by bargain real estate, they’re wedged into bustling corner plazas or nestled between vacant retail spaces – storefront churches. The sacred and the profane in a marriage of convenience. But they are far more than just austere places of worship, as our author had to realize.

Written for the film “Kuhle Wampe”, the “Solidaritätslied” (Solidarity Song) stands as a timeless anthem of the workers’ movement. In the film, solidarity was unequivocally tied to the unity of the working class. But what does solidarity mean in today’s world? An article about the social relevance of the song.
 

The social sciences describe how commonly available resources, such as water or grazing land, are inevitably wasted. But is there perhaps a way to counteract this?

Abraham Joshua Heschel is largely unfamiliar to people in Germany, despite being one of the most influential Jewish thinkers of the 20th century, as well as a theologian, philosopher, and activist.

This collective work of some native peoples of Mexico can be a valuable proposal for community building. Engaging with a timeless form of solidarity that has endured for centuries: The Tequio. 

In both Germany and North America, the animal rights debate has gained momentum in recent years and drives us to reconsider our solidarity beyond human limits.