Tagesarchive: Mai 2, 2018

The cathedral really is magnificent. The Monday Demonstrations here started at Barlach’s Ehrenmal, one of the few places in a church where it made sense to me to light a candle.

Memory, forgetting, the manner in which people and states remember a past which never was, greatly interest me. I’ve read before about how the word ‚holocaust‘ became appropriated for the usage it has in the US today. I found this … Weiterlesen →

A hundred years of German philosophy went into the making of this decision in which the seed of self-destruction lay embedded, waiting for its hour. The voice was Schlieffen’s, but the hand was the hand of Fichte who saw the … Weiterlesen →