ETC. No. 5/ 2026: Full Circle delete Sibylle Bergemann

Sibylle Bergemann

Their different perspectives do not claim to capture the city — could that even be done

flip-flops on their feet

a tennis court in the middle of beautiful palm trees

throughout time and generations

ETC. No. 5/ 2026: Full Circle delete Sibylle BergemannNo matter how many times we vow not to repeat the mistakes and injustices of the past, we seem to do it regardless. In its fifth issue, ETC. Magazine turns its attention to cycles personal, political, historical and asks what it means to come full circle. This issue explores the unstable terrain between the past and history: the former subject to nostalgia and mythologisation; the latter to institutional selectivity. How much do structures of power