You are here: Homepage Tag city Articles In 1972, Māori activist Hana Te Hemara brought a petition to the New Zealand Parliament to protect the Maori language. Fifty years later, artist Graham Hoete created this mural to commemorate the activist and her fellow campaigners Photo: Vanessa Ellingham Indigenous life | New Zealand A long-awaited comeback New Plymouth is on New Zealand’s North Island, where the Māori community of Te Ātiawa have lived since long before the British arrived. Now, finally, they are shaping the cityscape again By Vanessa Ellingham 04/16/2024 Short fiction | Life underground In the stomach of the city A man from the countryside starts a new life in the tunnels beneath an Indian metropolis. A story. By Shumona Sinha 01/07/2022 Image from photo series “Hell on Wheels: Photographs from the New York Underground 1977-1984” Foto: Willy Spiller Life underground | USA The New York Subway: A-Train to hell? From a symbol of prosperity to a lawless space: New York’s underground has changed with the city. A journey through its history By Stefan Höhne 01/07/2022 Daniel Libeskind in the summer of 2021 Photo: Imago Images Architecture | Poland “You have to go back to the roots to build something with meaning” The New York architect spent his childhood in Lodz and later became world-famous with buildings like the Jewish Museum in Berlin. In an interview, he talks about his ties to his homeland and how Polish architecture deals with the country’s history Interview with Daniel Libeskind 07/01/2021
In 1972, Māori activist Hana Te Hemara brought a petition to the New Zealand Parliament to protect the Maori language. Fifty years later, artist Graham Hoete created this mural to commemorate the activist and her fellow campaigners Photo: Vanessa Ellingham Indigenous life | New Zealand A long-awaited comeback New Plymouth is on New Zealand’s North Island, where the Māori community of Te Ātiawa have lived since long before the British arrived. Now, finally, they are shaping the cityscape again By Vanessa Ellingham 04/16/2024
Short fiction | Life underground In the stomach of the city A man from the countryside starts a new life in the tunnels beneath an Indian metropolis. A story. By Shumona Sinha 01/07/2022
Image from photo series “Hell on Wheels: Photographs from the New York Underground 1977-1984” Foto: Willy Spiller Life underground | USA The New York Subway: A-Train to hell? From a symbol of prosperity to a lawless space: New York’s underground has changed with the city. A journey through its history By Stefan Höhne 01/07/2022
Daniel Libeskind in the summer of 2021 Photo: Imago Images Architecture | Poland “You have to go back to the roots to build something with meaning” The New York architect spent his childhood in Lodz and later became world-famous with buildings like the Jewish Museum in Berlin. In an interview, he talks about his ties to his homeland and how Polish architecture deals with the country’s history Interview with Daniel Libeskind 07/01/2021