Monatsarchive: Oktober 2019

Münster Rathaus

Peace of Westphalia signed here as well as Osnabrück.

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Varusschlacht

The field to the right is where excavations first began thirty years ago and are going on today. The view here is facing west. Hills rise to the left. There is low marshy ground to the right. The German tribes … Weiterlesen

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Quebec Barracks, Osnabrück

Only a few of the barracks buildings are still standing, as new housing is under construction. The mortars hit in the center left. It’s strange to hear people blithely talk about a hard border and abrogating the Good Friday Agreement. … Weiterlesen

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Osnabrück Rathaus

The Peace of Westphalia was signed here and in Münster, ending the Thirty Years War and beginning the era of modern states and international law. This seems like the right place to be on the Day of German Unity thirty … Weiterlesen

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Justizvollzugsanstalt Hannover

Ronald Augustin was imprisoned here.

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Veritable Uprising or The (Faux) Real Thing™: Greta and Climate Activism in a Wilderness of Projections

Kenn Orphan and Phil Rockstroh: Street demonstrations, even large ones, are apropos of nothing as long as they are manifested as de facto state sanctioned protests. A march proceeds, chants are cast into indifferent air, speechifying comes to pass by … Weiterlesen

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