Monthly Archives: July 2026

Here, once again, as always in critical moments of history, the root contradictions of the two social and political systems on earth were laid bare. —Chingiz Aitmatov, The Day Lasts More than a Hundred Years, (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1988), … Continue reading →

Guardian: A heatwave is not the same when you’re in a shared room with three other people and no air conditioning, as when you’re in a villa with access to a pool and air conditioning.

Here in Berlin BSW is looking pretty pathetic for September’s election.

It’s not “censorship”, it’s “age verification”. We’re doing it for The Children.