ISSUES #6 CULTURE

The Culture ISSUE. "In greeting each other Englishmen shake hands; Frenchmen in exalted moments embrace and kiss on both cheeks; a polite Austrian salutes a lady’s hand with his lips; and Polynesian press noses. Each of these different codes of manners seems reasonable to those who practice it, but to the others who do not it is looked upon with amusement or ridicule." Human types. Chapter 1. Racial traits and mental differences. Raymond Firth, 1938 Printed on RecyStar Nature 70 gr. ISSUES Global crises can also lead to very personal crises, with graphic designers, for example, who are looking for social relevance in their work. In the self published zine ISSUES, aspects of these identity crises are depicted, offering a chance to reflect on originality, change, oppression, truth, creativity and culture.