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(C) Maria Trabulo. Photograph: Nemanja Popadic

From the inside of a bunker, does revolution sound like total silence?

People say that the walls may have ears but how does it feel to talk to a wall? Our lives are surrounded by walls. When we sit alone in a room, it seems we are having a conversation with those same walls. Recently, this word has become part of our everyday discourse.

If in today’s world what matters most is our security, then in what way does life and the capacity to talk and hear become impacted, when the walls that surround us smother all sounds? Can one hear a revolution coming from the inside of a bunker? Can a revolution take place in total silence?

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From the inside of a bunker, does revolution sound like total silence?
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June 02, 2016