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Braille in TV shows: Private eyes
At least one person on the Braille 200 team, and by that I mean myself, of course, Moritz Wolfart, is quite the series junkie. And in very rare cases, Braille actually plays a role in individual episodes of various shows. Before the year comes to an end, I would like...
Amsterdam Day: Christina
Our contribution from the Tactile Reading & Graphics Conference is particularly enthusiastic this week. As always, you can find the video on our YouTube channel. useful links: Read all articles on: livingbraille.eu Contact us with your contributions, ideas and...
Body brailling
We were actually busy working on a completely different article for Braille 200 when we unexpectedly came across something bizarre that we definitely want to share with you. It is an article from the archives of the German magazine Der Spiegel. You can find the...
The Braille-Finders in Action: The Master Himself
It took more than ten months, but today the moment has finally arrived. For the very first time, we are presenting images of a bust of the man without whom we would not be who we are today. We discovered this beautiful find in Marseille. More precisely in the Parc de...
Slateal Kombat
For more than 300 days now, we’ve been celebrating the anniversary of Braille, and in doing so, we’ve shamefully overlooked that there’s actually another birthday to celebrate on the very same day. Because together with the Braille system, another essential tool...
Engaging with Braille: Stories That Shape a Community
To start the week, we’d like to introduce you to a podcast that can sweeten long waiting times for Braille enthusiasts or serve as a relaxing listen at home: The Braillecast by the British Braillists Foundation: A platform dedicated to highlighting the importance of...
Too often unknown
Many people don’t even know what Braille actually is. We’ve probably all had this experience at some point. Lydia Zoubek from Germany is no exception. Based on this experience, she reflects in today’s article on the importance of Braille in her life....
Amsterdam day: Two musicians, one message
Solveig-Marie Oma and Christof Siems from Germany are undoubtedly among those people whose lives would be unimaginable without Braille. Both are musicians and attended the Tactile Reading & Graphics Conference in Amsterdam. You can listen to their Braille message...
Braille Pumpkin Day
Halloween! A day of costumes, candy, and, of course, decorations. And what is an absolute must? Pumpkins! No, Braille 200 didn’t find 28 giant pumpkins today to spell out “Braille 200” in Braille. That would be a great idea, but we’ll leave that to you....