Germany

The Berlin Wall: Echoes of the Past and the Unyielding Present

antonfoek 1. The Fall of the Wall: A Triumph of People Power The year was 1989, and the world watched…

2 months ago

Jessye Norman sings the Four Last Songs of Strauss

https://youtu.be/zaAorqR0ICk Frühling, September, Beim Schlafengehen, Im Abendrot Strauss' Four Last Songs. For the profundity that is achieved not by complexity…

2 years ago

U.S. Business as Usual

At What Costs Part II by Yanis Varoufakis edited: Anton Foek Amsterdam, September 26th 2021-- Consider the ambition and desire to…

3 years ago

Sex, Love and the other secret things

Long-, short- or other term relations According to Werner Bartens by Rosan Hollak/ nrc Amsterdam, July 29th 2021--When you have…

3 years ago

Being here is more than wonderful

Including pain And sorrow Part VIII Amsterdam, June 30 2021--  According to Robert Musil, Rainer Maria Rilke was the greatest German-speaking…

3 years ago

Time after Time (1)

What is it by Richard Dawkins Amsterdam, 21 april 2021--Notice that the Palolo worms achieve their synchrony not by simultaneously…

3 years ago