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20 Apr 2024 07:40:13 EDT (-0400)
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From: MichaelJF
Date: 27 Jun 2018 15:37:53
Message: <5b33e791$1@news.povray.org>
> 
> Thanks Michael, I really appreciate your comments.
> 
> What the scene is about? I must confess that this is rather frustrating 
> to answer. It has to do with refugees of course. The concept came to my 
> mind about half a year ago. It was about an elaborate sculpture rather 
> than a literal scene, with - additionally - some little scene details I 
> find so fascinating in the work of Piranesi. However, 'Real Life' went 
> faster than my modelling, 'Reality' surpassing 'Fiction' as it were, and 
> - to tell the truth - I find it rather depressing to continue on the 
> path I originally intended to go. So... I do not know yet if this 
> project will ever be finished.
> 

A difficult topic indeed. I had a lot of discussions about it during my 
electional campaign last year. The best cartoon I noticed so far:

https://www.tagesspiegel.de/themen/zeitung-im-salon/diwan-salon-mit-klaus-stuttmann-und-ahmad-barakizadeh-fluechtlinge-ueberall/14853440.html#!kalooga-20590/~%22Angela%20Merkel%22%20~putin%5E0.75%20~lars%5E0.56%20~europa%5E0.42%20~Abendland%5E0.32

"Are you refugees too?", "Yes, tax refugees".

Best regards
Michael


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