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this is still linda. and the clip from his latest album. it's hugely controversial and shocking is years old more in a minute also coming up war photographer. who has published a book featuring some of his most moving photos from conflict zones around the world. and to towering figures from the enlightenment alexander. together in an exhibition in.
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ramstein germany is biggest and loudest band internationally and apos moscow's at manipulating the press was shock tactics. to linda has just released his 2nd solo album and when the latest video from the new album appeared on the internet even his fans were shocked pirates violence meanwhile it's been heavily censored but of course it already had the required effect of garnering headlines in the media now his 1st solo album was in english but this time linda mann sings in ramstein preferred language which is joe. the teams. that played into. it are american neighbors. to linda monthly or ex are as provocative as ever they deal with sex violence and the depths of this human soul a constant balancing act not on a tight rope but on
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a fuse cord. to video for the song neighbor who can now only be seen in a censored version. on stage and in his music videos linda bank here at the premiere of i'm shy movie really lets it all out. and it often feels like a nightmare because in this video the idea behind the new songs is a modern retelling of the grimm's fairy tale of hansel and gretel they deal with topics like fear poverty and cannibalism. people eating human flesh is also why the video for a canadian has been censored for a short time an uncensored version made the rounds online and is now highly sought after lindemann knows how to create a hype i. i
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when it comes to his band i'm still into the release of every new video is hotly anticipated by their fans they take great pleasure in each visual transgression and ambiguity. more accurate. but barking dogs never bite as a keyboard player flock the movements know it's. pushing the course loud music like that doesn't scare me any more and i know that the scarier musicians look and act the nicer they actually are also not thousands seem that way to lindemann must be an especially nice guy and even on this solo album he plays well with others. the drum tracks are courtesy of swedish musician peter take train who usually plays in heavy metal bands.
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and in this video swedish actor peter storm mayor plays guitar he's perhaps best known for shredding a corpse in the film fargo but here he shreds on the guitar and sings. some critics think 2 lindemann solo is better than the last to come steinberg's with the album as for them fans can decide that for themselves. war photographers a brave people who risk their lives to show the world the appalling reality of conflict and somehow still photographs of the horror of war a more powerful the moving pictures often showing a terrible moment in time when life is held in the balance. french photojournalists
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know alki do as covered 30 major conflicts around the world and his new book and god created war reminds us that peace in our fast moving world still needs to be catholic protected at all times. back and god created war. the pictures by french photojournalist no way to show war as a basic part of human experience. it's. created everything including war. and certain religions to justify wars the body requires that the christians justified the crusades by saying that they wanted to reclaim christ's grave in jihad today there are jihad. were stories waged in the name of god to be just as it is in the name of profit or oil
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that i get. no ikey do has spent 30 years travelling to the world's conflict zones from the former yugoslavia to syria afghanistan and african countries his goal was to show the world the dirty reality of war. his images directly confront us with the madness of the hatred and violence that human beings are capable of he shows us what political religious or economic decisions mean for the people affected by. the incentive that monty's of the french and germans when europeans live in peace we've completely forgotten the nightmare of the 2nd world war. and that war was the worst one ever came with it we forgotten that war is possible among us to people and when you see these photos you're reminded of those nightmares from the past.
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30 years ago when the cold war ended after the berlin wall fell many thought it would be the start of a new era of peace in which we could all work towards a new more equitable world order. but with the massacre in srebrenica that dream began to die once again there was war forced migration and genocide in the middle of europe men were shot women and children deported. religious and ethnic conflicts spread like a virus in the states of the crumbling soviet empire. the war in yugoslavia was no way to do is 1st and it left a lasting impression since then he's known exactly why he continues to put himself in harm's way. i don't go in order to take sides
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with anyone else my mission is to denounce the horrors of war that. today people are dying in the seemingly endless conflicts in afghanistan and syria we've all long since grown accustomed to the images on the news. but no a-q. do shows us these conflicts from the point of view of the people who are affected soldiers freedom fighters and civilians he always uses a normal lens which forces him to get close to what's happening. war is not beautiful news and i refuse to make photos that are too beautiful all clearly emotions should be a media people should be made aware of how fragile peace asshole. collapsed.
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and that is why he continues to risk his own life and expose himself to the horrors of war. he wants to document what those horrors actually mean for the people caught up in the. 2 of germany's greatest historical figures were bravo's sond and visit him phone home boat and they being brought together in an exhibition at the german historical museum here in berlin both of them well in different ways very important figures of the age of the enlightenment and through thorough research this exhibition looks at some of the contradictions of the time and lightman for sure but at the same time colonialism and slavery. the homeboy brothers alexander was an adventurer and global citizen the last of the universal scholars
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very home was a diplomat and educational reformer who created the grammar school and university systems impression berlin that's the common knowledge about them but the exhibition at berlin's german historical museum takes a closer look at the celebrated shining lights. didn't we're not at all interested in working against something but toward something namely an improved historical anchoring of 2 figures who are worth learning about but who we felt had become nothing more than labels in this city in berlin. they were the sons of rich nobility educated by the best private tutors according to the ideals of the in light moment. as young men they were admitted to the elite salon of henrietta hats a jewish writer there were amorous escapades revolutionary liberties and open relationships. for them that was the birth of their feelings
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and maybe the activation of their neurons into very fast competitive behavior because these women were very quick very smart and they had to keep up with them with his wife carlina vilhelm led an open marriage for 40 years he initially supported the emancipation of jews but later made anti-semitic comments about a former female friend who was marrying an up and coming prussian diplomat. alexander was a natural scientist environmentalist and advocate for indigenous people but on his journey to south america he became a grave robber. america this shows how the scholarship of the time around $1800.00 and after had an obsession with collecting everything in order to study it and how the study of race which developed into racism has its roots in this time and he was one of. many who participated i know there. were progressive important minds but they were also products of their time which was
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shaped by nationalism racism and anti-semitism so where they really shining lights certainly where there is light there is also shadow. finally british band coldplay i have a brand new album i uphold every day life and normally they would follow this with a big well tool to promote it however with so much talk of climate change of people trying to reduce their carbon footprint thanks shelf plans for tour until they work out how to do it says sustainably so while we wait for that we just have the music this is a track from the new album cold. i .
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