In Conversation: Juliana Barbassa
Aug28

In Conversation: Juliana Barbassa

Award-winning journalist and author Juliana Barbassa talks about writing to understand displacement, Joan Didion, and the experience of relocating to Rio, Brazil, a city in crisis.

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Eulogy for Orell Füssli The Bookshop
Aug28

Eulogy for Orell Füssli The Bookshop

Long-time Zürich resident, writer and entrepreneur Susan Platt pays her respects to a much-loved and soon-to-be-departed Zürich institution: Orell Füssli The Bookshop.

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Notes from the Unexpected: Zürich’s one and only lake speaks up
Aug28

Notes from the Unexpected: Zürich’s one and only lake speaks up

D.B. Miller hands over the helm to Zürich’s ever-changing heart—the Zürisee—and displaces Point-Of-View, in her latest instalment of Notes from the Unexpected.

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It’s Much More Important Than That
Aug28

It’s Much More Important Than That

In a short work of fiction, author Paul Knott contemplates the meaning of home through the eyes of an asylum-seeker.

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Glass, Concrete and Stone
Aug28

Glass, Concrete and Stone

JJ Marsh ponders displacement, memory, and the emotional importance of place.

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Writing at the Castle
Aug28

Writing at the Castle

Switzerland-based novelist Louise Mangos relives long, hot summer days in the south of France … and discusses the benefits of being displaced at a writing retreat.

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Gallery: Displacement I
Aug28

Gallery: Displacement I

Take yourself away and into the colourful chaos of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in Gallery I

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Gallery: Displacement II
Aug28

Gallery: Displacement II

And experience the many nuances and moods of that great body of water in the Zürisee—in (gasp!) Gallery II.

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Making Tracks
Aug28

Making Tracks

Finally, squirrel away some autumnal dates with our regular page of goings-on for those in Zürich: Making Tracks.

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