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Big enough to know a censor unconscious: this new tome on East German censorship with a chapter from me (my first in German in quite a while) arrived today. So pleased it got across those closed borders…
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Dr Christina Spittel
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Dr Christina Spittel
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DECRA/Senior Lecturer in Lit. Studies, writing a book on WWI in the Austral. Novel & researching a Cold War book program run out of the GDR. Loves 🐈. She/her.
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@NC_Renic Not to mention all the coffee you need to sustain yourself through the process!
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I love writing because it combines my two favourite things: sitting and failing to write
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We're not going to let this happen right? What's that new Writing Australia thing for if not for rescuing one of our oldest literary magazines. crikey.com.au/2025/09/04/mea…
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@NC_Renic Fingers crossed you’ll be spared the “friendly reminder”…
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@NC_Renic OK, so like at any other academic conference, there'd be no chance of a good coffee?
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My academic conference would be just like a normal conference but instead of papers, round tables, and panel discussions, we’d all nap
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@annewill Das muss dieser Rambo-Zambo sein, von dem Fritze am Sonntagabend sprach.
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@hoyer_kat Weimar is so cute! And an archive after closing time is surely the best?
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Did anyone else have an incredibly unromantic Valentine's Day? I spent mine in Weimar's town archive reading newspapers from 1937 until well after closing time. That's got to be right up there.
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@fbongiornoanu Jules could do it part-time alongside her ANU gig, hey?
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@thehistoriann @MichelleArrow1 It did help with the Pandemic, remember?
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@MichelleArrow1 Best way to improve belonging and connection scores - stop measuring? 😰
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@kbuschox @Ricarda_Lang Darum wollte ich auch grad bitten. Der Maggus taucht in meinem Feed sonst nicht auf. ❤️
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@Ricarda_Lang Triggerwarnung, Ricarda, um Gottes Willen Triggerwarnung. Grüße von der Berliner Grünen Basis...;)
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@IsarJesus Charismatischer als Lindner, Merz und Scholz. Nun ja. Das war jetzt auch mal eine Herausforderung.
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Neueste Umfrage nach #BDK50:
Kanzlerkandidat Robert #Habeck's Beliebtheitswerte steigen!
#Habeck4Kanzler
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Starting a detective agency to track down whoever is telling students they can’t write in first-person
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Oh, finally. I’ve been waiting for this since listening to your @OWALPodcast…
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Should we have sent the minister for breakdancing, the Honourable Scott Morrison?
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Australian breakdancer ‘Raygun’ is being accused of ‘rigging’ her way to the 2024 Olympics 😳 A thread 🧵
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We are including, for your benefit, an uplifting quotation from our favourite consultants, whom we pay through the nose, but look at the poetry of it.
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Me: I would like to see a list of everyone who works in the English department please University website: our easy to use faculty directory is organised by shoe size and hobby
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@40PercentGerman TJA…
Fischbrötchen
Dickmanns
Knusperflocken
Berliner Ensemble
Weihnachtsmarkt
Spargel
Nikolaus
Hitzefrei
Rhabarberschorle
Waldmeister
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People often accuse me of being negative about Germany, which is weird since I thought that's what we were meant to do as Germans...
No matter, to buck the trend, here is a slideshow of some of the things I like about Germany.
Did I miss anything?
GIF
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Little can beat the joy you feel when you get an email saying that the over due cyber security training module that you have not completed is currently offline and therefore you are off the hook...
GIF
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@DrEurekaHenrich With the Swiss Army knife in the rate books section. But yes, great essay question, actually.
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