No Disaster is Isolated, No Life is Alone
In the wake of the massive earthquake in Türkiye and Syria on February 6, we have taken on our part of this collective pain differently. Even though we expressed our grief in different patterns of reactions to the disaster, under the surface, our emotions, thoughts and feelings oscillated from the negative to
Ne Hayatta Ne De Felakette Yalnız Değiliz
Hiç bir felekat izole değil. Hiç bir hayat yanlız değil. Hepimiz birbirimize bağlıyız. Bu toprağa, denize, bilmediğimiz topraklara ve denizlere bağlıyız. Güzellik niyet ile başlamaz mı? Neyi bekliyoruz?
Anger grows louder in Türkiye
While we bury more than 25,000 bodies in Türkiye, anger grows louder over the slow response to the earthquake and the tolerance for inferior construction. This could be the end of an era. It started with the deadly earthquake that struck northwestern Türkiye in 1999 and killed 17,000 people.
Öfke – NEDEN?
Türkiye'nin, 25.000'den fazla cesedi gömerken, depreme yavaş tepki verilmesi ve yanlış yapılanmaya tolerans gösterilmesi üzerine, öfkesi daha da büyüyor. Bu bir çağın sonu. 1999 yılında Türkiye'nin kuzeybatısını vuran ve 17.000 kişinin ölümüne neden olan depremle başlayan çağın so
Do not love half lovers
Do not love half lovers, Kahlil Gibran's beautiful words on love and life
Massive earthquake hits Turkey and Syria
Massive earthquake hits Turkey and Syria early Monday morning, and again in the afternoon Death toll has exceeded 2,300 in both countries – 1,500 in Turkey and 810 in Syria – and likely to rise An earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck at 4:17 a.m. local time (1:17 GMT) near the city of Gaziantep. It wa
Unsupervised, AI Hallucinations @ MoMA
“Unsupervised”, Refik Anadol's art installation at the Modern Museum of Art, combines the limitation of defined algorithms with the vastness of refined data in a way to mirror the mind and the collective consciousness in ever-changing conditions. It opens the avenues for us to feel overwhelmed and capable a
White Noise
Have you experienced the awareness of the need for guidance in situations you are not familiar with or the limitations of self-discovery and expression due to the culture you live in?
I’m not Ready to Say Goodbye
When I decided to relocate back to Istanbul, I thought at first that all I needed was two suitcases like I had when I moved to New Jersey as a graduate student decades ago. I had this romantic desire to retrace my path in the reversed direction without extra baggage. Why not start a minimalist life where my roo