… I am always on Israel’s side. I have to be, that’s how all Europeans of my generation were brought up. Especially girls like me, who are from Austria or…
Tag: <span>History</span>
People who have themselves fled a war zone cannot fully support a war. For them, it’s not just news or a headline, they know what war means for those affected.
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“If one more person shows me their prisoner number, I will punch a holocaust survivor.” I didn’t mean it, not even close, but hoped that somehow it would explain how helpless I felt. The situation was too much for me to handle. The sins of our fathers had been transferred to me, and I felt treated unfairly. It made me angry and so sad.
1979, three months before I graduated from the Gymnasium, I sat in our classroom in boarding school during our daily homework time and started writing an essay that would cause some controversy between the nuns and our worldly teachers. I wrote about the Middle East conflict. Some thought I was wrong, others thought I was bold, but all agreed I was too young to understand.
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Today is Currywurst Tag/Curry Sausage Day, and if you never tried one, then you missed out on one of the best fast foods there is and I have tried many, so you can trust me on this.
Inventing, designing,
building, producing
consuming.
Knowing more and more
but often inside
unfulfilled and empty.
The F-Word, many of us use it without knowing what it actually means and what it stands for. Where does it come from? How did it start?
I sometimes fear that
people think that fascism arrives in fancy dress
worn by grotesques and monsters
as played out in endless re-runs of the Nazis.
“Man”
Wow! Speechless. Lost for words but full of emotions.
Guilt?
Concern?
Here’s to the misfits and foolish ones who think differently.
They’re not fond of simplicity.
They live unconventionally existing
at a different level of intensity.