Comics
Recycle, reuse, design: eco-creativity in Rome
Between designers, actors, musicians, cartoonists and environmentalists pure and simple, a look at the hidden side of Rome, where creativity and art combine to save the environment
comics, italy, rome, clothes, ecology, green europe on the ground, culture
'Green Europe': Brussels, eco-friendly city like any other
Anything 'ecological' in Europe seems to have to pass through Brussels, in its role as 'capital' of the EU, such as hosting workshops on global eco-entrepreneurs. In any case the city is sensitive to 'green' issues such as recycling and car-sharing. Second issue of cafebabel.com's 2011 monthly citizen journalism series, 'Green Europe on the ground'
- Read the special edition 'Green Europe': Brussels, eco-friendly city like any other
- Environmentalism on wheels: car vs bikes in Brussels
- Being green in Brussels: beyond plastic bags
- Frank Pe, Luc Schuiten: eco-dreams of Brussels' comic book art architecture
- Global entrepreneurs at Brussels green summit
Mediterannean road trip becomes Italian comic
Italian illustrator and writer team Giuliano Cangiano and Gianluca Ferro decided to spend a different kind of summer in a van driving along the western coasts of the Mediterranean. The pictures from 'Europe 2009 A.D' address stereotypes, the Basque omertà and the flames of Marseille
comics, italy, eta, travel, europe, europa 2009 d.c., culture calendar
Gianluca Costantini: 'the main topic of the comic underground was sex - now it's politics'
Gianluca Costantini, 37, is one of the focal points of the Italian and European comic world. He is also both an artist and an editorial director; with his Inguine Mah!gazine, created in collaboration with Electra Stamboulis, he is at the heart of all things 'underground comic'
comics, gianluca costantini, italy, underground, brunch, politics, culture
'Virtual Life': EU's three year, 3.3 million euro 3D virtual world project
Virtual constitutions and nations, a 3D world, democracy and censorship: these are the keywords of a virtual reality project in the style of Second Life financed by the European Union for a total of three million euros. Welcome to Virtual Life
comics, second life, privacy, censorship, satire, structural funds, culture
