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"En katt sover i solen och världen består utan att behöva vittnesmålets bokstäver. Ty inget skulle ha framgått av dem utom insikten att det är synd om oss människor.”

onsdag 14 januari 2026

Black Lamb and Grey Falcon by Rebecca West

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  Published in 1941, on the precipice of a cataclysm that would engulf her subject, Rebecca West’s Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey T...
onsdag 3 december 2025

Friedrich Strindberg’s Die Juden in Berlin

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The Jews in Berlin is a chilling, prophetic dissection of a society undergoing a psychic fracture. Written in the early 20th century, the wo...
torsdag 20 november 2025

Of Barricades and Coffeehouses: Christopher Clark’s ‘Revolutionary Spring’ and the Crucible of 1848

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In the popular imagination, revolutions are often depicted as inevitable seismic shifts, the explosive culmination of vast, impersonal force...
måndag 17 november 2025

Bergtagen

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torsdag 13 november 2025

Command and Control

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  The "illusion of safety" that Schlosser exposes is the comforting but false belief that these ultimate instruments of destruct...
fredag 7 november 2025

The Hidden History and Prolonging the War

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  Whether one fully accepts the breathtaking scope of Docherty and Macgregor's conspiracy or not, it is impossible to dismiss their wo...
måndag 13 oktober 2025

Of Tongues and Homelands: Zionism and the Yiddish Tradition in Beatrice Weinreich’s Yiddish Folktales

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Beatrice Weinreich’s monumental 1988 work, Yiddish Folktales, is far more than a mere collection of stories. Transcribed from the memories...
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