Thursday, March 5, 2026

A Manhattan Cult Story

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A memoir It is fascinating for me to observe the outreach of cults among the educated. Often, the main supporters and audience of cults orig...
Friday, February 20, 2026

Remember Hanau

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Six years ago, a German citizen of clear far right orientation killed nine people with migration roots in the city of Hanau. Muffled by the ...
Tuesday, November 11, 2025

A Bit about the Franco-German Collaboration

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I haven´t covered in a very long time European-related topics, and I still need more time to update some of my previous information in this ...
Tuesday, November 4, 2025

AI and (German) Accents

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Willingly - because one cannot stay behind for ever, be it for bending to the God of ´data protection´ - and unwillingly - due to efficiency...
Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Half-truths in Hillbilly Elegy

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I´ve heard about Hillbilly Elegy by the current US VP J.D.Vance few years back, as a reference for understanding roots of local elites in t...
Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Movie Recommendation: The Zone of Interest directed by Jonathan Glazer

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A long classical music introduction, animating a completely dark image that lasts few long minutes. Then, we are introduced into the everyda...
Thursday, September 5, 2024

How We Survived Communism and Even Laughed by Slavenka Drakulić

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I don´t know about other academics, but every time I am connecting intellectually with books on topics I experienced myself, although indire...