Here we are, Angela Merkel’s response to the right-wing populist threat is to move towards the populist right. The NYT reports this from her speech at the convention of her party, the Christian Democratic Union: In the 80-minute speech, she repeated the same catalog of beliefs in freedom and equal treatment she had made as an …
Tag Archives: Freiburg
I don’t go to live shows that often anymore. These days I “support the artist” after academic workshops.
Heidegger’s Antisemitic Notes
From the New York Times: “The so-called black notebooks, written between 1931 and 1941 and named for the color of their oilcloth covers, show Heidegger denouncing the rootlessness and spirit of “empty rationality and calculability” of the Jews, as he works out revisions to his deepest metaphysical ideas in relation to political events of the …
“When life knocks you down, roll over and look at the stars." Uplifting note spotted in the streets of Freiburg by my friend Nat.
Ma’am.
WHEN YOU LOOK OUT OF YOUR WINDOW THINKING ABOUT THAT LEGENDARY FREIBURG WEATHER
whenyouliveinfreiburg: accurate.
Because I Can, Not Because I Care.
Today is the first election in my adult life that I might not take part in. I might choose to opt-out, not to vote. Because of the lack of difference I see between the imcumbent and his contestants. They’re all green-liberal-left-ish. All middle-ages white males. All use the same common sense slogans in their campaign …
CLARITY AND CHAOS 