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Lit & Phil PhD @Columbia University

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@mervatim Need a translator into German? 🙋‍♀️

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@Samantharhill 2 of the most impressive writers of the 20th!

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@anniepfeifer controversial response: bc it is so stubbornly white?? 😭

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best anthology in a while! based my class on gender and German poetry largely on this book. 🙏🙏🙏 (even carried it across the Atlantic!)

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@kukukadoo Prob Walter Benjamin would have liked this??!

[Rüdiger Singer @RudigerSinger]

Flaubert entzaubern, indem man ihn so ausspricht, dass er sich auf "zaubert" reimt.

[Sci-Hub @sci_hub_]

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@reisington 🎉!!

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Arendt on 10/14 1906, Foucault on 10/15 1926 😍 #OnThisDay

[Steffen Siegel @steffen_siegel]

Happy 95th birthday, Michel Foucault!

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“Everyone was preparing for accomplishment, some in medicine, the law, the arts, the sciences, some for the civil service and some for revolutions […]”
Susan Sontag “The Benefactor” 1963

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@seeshespeak Walter Benjamin`s "Berlin Childhood around 1900" could be a fun add-on here :) !

[National Archives at Riverside @NARiverside]

In 1944 Thomas Mann naturalized in LA. Mann was part of a community of artists who fled Nazi Germany and landed in soCal. Fans of LA History will note that the @ThomasMannHouse is very near the home of another prominent German writer at the @VillaAuroraLA. #LAHistory

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Truly beautiful trans-Atlantic rediscovery

[The New Yorker @NewYorker]

Ben Okri reads and discusses four short fiction pieces by Franz Kafka. Listen here. https://t.co/argO3FtDfa

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@LambertCat 🥳

[Student Workers of Columbia Testimonials @SwcTestimonial]

"Even though the country is beginning to open up again post-vaccination, Columbia's decision to dock my pay has meant having to tell family and loved ones that I can no longer afford to visit them or spend meaningful time with them... (1/2)