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Kinder des Kalten Krieges

Posted on July 26, 2018February 12, 2022 Sylvia

Wie ich gegen Ende des Kalten Krieges und danach den Westen sah… … Continue readingKinder des Kalten Krieges

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The Gunning Down of America’s Youth

Posted on May 19, 2018May 19, 2018 Sylvia

Toward the end of the 1997 movie Titanic comes a scene where Margaret Brown, who later became known as “the

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What I think of the Trump-Hitler analogies…

Posted on March 12, 2018March 12, 2018 Sylvia

I recently wrote a piece for The Conversation about facile Trump-Hitler comparisons. The Conversation is a really great place to

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Why the US needs Stolpersteine

Posted on August 18, 2017September 26, 2018 Sylvia

It happened frequently when we embarked on a leisurely walk through picturesque Freiburg im Breisgau, where my family and I

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About Me

Sylvia Taschka grew up in Nuremberg, Germany, and teaches history in Detroit, the legendary Motor City of the United States. She is also a published novelist and poet.

Sylvia Taschka wuchs in Nürnberg auf und lehrt heute als Historikerin in Detroit, der legendären Motor City der USA. Sie schreibt Gedichte und hat bereits einen Roman veröffentlicht. 

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!

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