If Need Be global politics With a rich array of

With a rich array of examples

Ingo Niermann’s provocative new novel imagines a Berlin alternative to the activist occupation of public spaces in 2011

It is a narrative of human culture within a system

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If Need Be global politics With a rich array ofIf Need Be presents a constellation of stories about water scarcity in the arid regions of Central Asia, ancient Persia, and the American Great Plains. Artist duo Pejvak strings together a series of hallucinatory events involving artificial glaciers, dams and other human attempts to bring water under control. Giving equal weight to gossip, legend and historical fact, Pejvak takes the role of an unreliable narrator, situating the struggle for water