Silvia looks closer – it is all a question of perspective

Looking Where Others Look Away

Silvia de Couët doesn’t mince words. This section is about what moves her – socially, technologically, humanly. No mainstream narratives, no following the crowd. Instead: common sense, sharp observation and the conviction that the most important truths hide between the lines.

Der Verlust von Schönheit
17. August 2025

The Loss of Beauty – Why Our World Is Getting Uglier

Sometimes I look out my window at Lake Zug and seriously wonder: when did we decide that ugliness is a virtue? There I stand, gazing at this breathtaking natural backdrop – and what do I see around it? Concrete blocks that look like a colorblind architect had a bad day. Buildings as charming as a […]

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