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"The Magic Mountain is about thinkers who debate endlessly while the world around them goes up in flames. [...]
The soul. That is what remained to the writers of World War I. Endless debates on mountains, rapid debates in media: they become meaningful when treated as manifestations of human behavior — something for writers to explore and investigate."
Sander Pleij - The European Review of Books
🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨
The EU: has it secretly got a funny side to it? Susanna Kierkegaard argues that it does.
We chat about an MEP who expensed 250kg of chocolate to the taxpayers, an unpaid electricity bill that fundamentally changed EU law, and why humour is important when talking about Europe.
https://www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes/the-worlds-funniest-superstate
The European Union is many things: an economic powerhouse, an improbably successful peace project, or a bureaucratic hellscape, depending on who you ask. Most people would probably agree on one thing that it isn’t: funny. So when Susanna Kierkegaard set out to write Sweden’s first genuinely entertai
Pavol Rankov — On The Other Hand
https://terralibrorum.co.uk/titles-4
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The European Review of Books — Issue Eleven
https://europeanreviewofbooks.com/product/issue-eleven/
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"Maybe it is time for a new cultural moment that can reclaim Eurovision’s original idea: bringing Europeans together."
We need #Eurovision more than you think — The European Correspondent
https://europeancorrespondent.com/en/r/we-need-eurovision-more-than-you-think
Happy Europe Day!
Image: Nebojša Cvetković for Fine Acts https://fineacts.co/europe-day
https://thegreats.co/artworks/happy-europe-day-collection-1117
Peter Stamm — In Strange Gardens and Other Stories
https://otherpress.com/product/in-strange-gardens-and-other-stories-9781590514986/
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With the precision of a surgeon, Peter Stamm cuts to the heart of the fragile and revealing moments of everyday life. They are bankers, students, mothers, or retirees. They live in New York City or somewhere in Switzerland, they work in London or Riga, they cross paths in a Fado bar in Lisbon. They...
"Ciò che non si vede, non si cambia" — Verso una politica della Terra
https://www.micromega.net/dalla-prima-internazionale-alla-prima-planetaria/
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