A mirror for Europe: does democracy need propaganda?

All eyes are on Europe, but how does the world see us? Apart from a mosaic of culture, in what way could Europe represent itself? Does unity require aesthetics and if so: can we stay away from propaganda?

With Ian Buruma (author and journalist), Rem Koolhaas (architect and founder of OMA), Flavia Kleiner (political activist), Emmanuel Tibloux (director of the École nationale supérieure des Arts Décoratifs), Alice Twemlow (design critic) and Luuk van Middelaar (political philosopher and historian).

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