Here is a gift of audio white noise from the makers of rainymood.com . It's for everyone who needs relief from noisy environments. And here are a few more online soundtracks - these you can even download and listen to at home - from CantonBecker.com

HEUTE 30. November, 19:30 Uhr gibt es eine ONLINE LIVE-ÜBERTRAGUNG aus Österreich:  Kreativunternehmen als Changemaker - im Großen wie im Kleinen "Es braucht Kreative, um die Welt zu verändern".
"Kreativunternehmen sind ein Innovationsmotor, die mit ihren Arbeiten auch gesellschaftliche Herausforderungen anpacken. Neuartige Lösungen für ökologische, soziale und kulturelle Fragen werden so oftmals von Kreativen vorangetrieben. Sie Continue Reading

My favorite radio station NPR offers a lot of great music for listeners (along with excellent news reporting and talk shows). The other morning NPR's 'Tiny Desk Concerts'grabbed my ear. It was a live performance of cellist Yo Yo Ma's newest adventure 'The Goat Radio Sessions'. The group's mandolinist, Chris Thile, explained that the term Continue Reading

The realeyz.tv blog scored a mention in one of Berlin’s most well-known daily newspapers: Der Tagespiegel.  xhiller’s tongue in cheek Berlin Diary post  What’s in a Sign was quoted verbatim in an article written by Nana Heymann about dogs in Berlin (and what they leave behind on the city’s sidewalks and by-ways):  “Überall Hundehaufen: Berlin-Besucher Continue Reading

A touring exhibition “The Nakba - Expulsion of the Palestinians in 1948″ created by the Association for Refugee Children in Lebanon has been censored by the the city of Düsseldorf,  capital of the federal state of North-Rhine Westphalia in Germany. The exhibition, which has traveled throughout Germany since 2008, has been seen by thousands of exhibition Continue Reading

The commission also noted Halonen’s latest film Princess, a story of Anna Lappalainen who was a patient at psychiatric hospitals for 50 years of her life. The film has remained at the top of the charts in Finland for weeks on end, even outdoing Wall Street II during its premier weekend.
Halonen’s documentary film Shadow of Continue Reading

 
Thomas Traum shows “high” and “low” culture joining hands in a quest for money, sex and power. Let the silicon, clunky bling and car grills smack you in the face. Rolls-Royce meets Ghetto Blaster. 1990’s pure. Traum’s clip reads like a requiem
 
and shows how what was once an art form of rebellion has ended up Continue Reading

A purple hyacinth

 
The shades of fall are starting to appear. Warm yellows on the trees, deep orange and crimson on leaves already fallen. I’m savoring color now so I can take the fresh taste of summer with me through the long winter. These flowers grace the playground at Lausitzer Platz. Their deep blue and purple Continue Reading

End of June in 2010 Tamer Yigit and Branka Prlic presented their 4th theater collaboration Die Nachthexe in Berlin’s HAU 3 theater.
The piece is about two 14 year old girls who live the in the Berlin inner-city district Neukölln. At realeyz.tv we also have a film that addresses this same theme: Damla = Tropfen | Continue Reading

Source: Rights Action
Mark your calendars: March 25, 2010 is a good day to go to a public hearing in court.  Ecuadorians are suing the Canadian Mining Company and the Toronto Stock Exchange. Toronto lawyers are bringing a civil suit against the Toronto Stock Exchange and directors of the Copper Mesa mining company, promising to put Continue Reading