Shaped by borders, movement, memory, and long coexistence. Longnote is interested in Europe’s different cultures and traditions, and in the shared ideas that connect them. Looking at both together makes the continent easier to understand without flattening it. Europe is not a single culture, language, or rhythm. It is
Cabinets of curiosities were private collections built to understand world around us. They gathered objects, specimens, and artefacts, then used arrangement to make meaning visible. How they worked? Not one category at a time. Nature beside craft. The local beside the distant. The point was comparison: put things next to
Longnote shares notes on everyday life in Europe, focusing on places, people, and common culture. Places but with context You will find cafés, squares, pubs, bookshops, markets, streets, and neighbourhood routines, but they appear as part of a larger explanation, not as a checklist. Things to try, without tips Food,
Longnote looks at places, people, and common culture. Different regions, overlapping ways of living. Familiar patterns, different settings. The way we sit together, take time, keep distance, or fill silence often changes less than the language around it. Europe doesn’t feel shared because it is the same everywhere. It