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Iceland's Architectural Advantage: Nature as Inspiration, Says Kengo Kuma
Renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, during a recent visit to Iceland, shared his admiration for the nation's architectural philosophy, suggesting that Japan could learn valuable lessons from its unique approach. Kuma, known for his work on the Tokyo Olympic Stadium, highlighted Iceland's profound connection with nature as a significant advantage that other countries, including his native Japan…
Leave Your Smartphones at Home: Embrace Nature and Community for Well-being
In a letter to Helsingin Sanomat, a reader from Jyväskylä offers a perspective on well-being that diverges from a purely materialist view, emphasizing the profound connection between individual happin…
Norway: Fjord and Murder
This piece from DIE ZEIT offers a lyrical and introspective travelogue, capturing the essence of a Norwegian idyll discovered by chance. The author, Lars Spannagel, recounts an unexpected arrival at a…
Humpback Whale in Baltic Sea Sparks Societal Reflection
The appearance of a humpback whale in the Baltic Sea has captivated the German public, sparking a wave of discussion that extends far beyond the marine mammal itself. Dubbed 'Timmy,' 'Hope,' or simply…
