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When did Europe Turn its Back on History?

March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 Sylvia

When did Europe Turn its Back on History?
A 21st Century War Poem … Continue readingWhen did Europe Turn its Back on History?

German culture, German politics, Uncategorized, US culture, US politics

Trump’s America Shines Bright for Europe’s Radical New Right

October 8, 2019February 7, 2022 Sylvia

Here is my latest piece for The Conversation: An analysis of the relationship between Trump and Europe’s radical right. … Continue readingTrump’s America Shines Bright for Europe’s Radical New Right

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Time for Tomatoes in the Times of Trump

September 2, 2017September 3, 2017 Sylvia

“Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate one’s garden” – Voltaire, letter to

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Why I Write

Apart from my academic work I have been writing my entire life. With this website I want to share with you some of my thoughts about culture, politics, and literally anything else. And, yes, some of these thoughts come in poems and stories. I hope you enjoy!

Außerhalb meiner akademischen Arbeit habe ich schon mein ganzes Leben lang “mitgeschrieben”. Auf dieser Webseite will ich einige meiner Gedanken über Kultur, Politik und “dies und das” mit der Öffentlichkeit – mit Euch und Ihnen! – teilen. Ach ja, und einige dieser Gedanken kommen in Form von Gedichten und Geschichten. Ich hoffe, es gefällt euch hier!