What Happens When You Default? for God, the Fatherland and for Nestor; It Is the Great Unanswered Question of Our Own Economic Crisis: What Do You Do When the Money Dries Up? A Decade Ago, Argentina Found Out
华兹华斯对于森林的热情就像是对自己挚爱的母亲和姐妹一样...而在1848年德累斯顿(Dresden)的一场演讲中,德国作曲家、剧作家理查德·瓦格纳(Richard Wagner)告诫自己的听众:“你们的祖国叫德国,爱超越一切”(Your fatherland is called Germany, love it above all things)。而现今我们可能会说对于蔬菜园子的爱,对冲浪...
or upon old mellow civilizations in which the final vital force was flickering out in brilliant fireworks of wit and depravity. At the commencement, the noble caste was always the barbarian caste: their superiority did not consist first of all in their physical, but in their psychical power—th...
while in the surrounding Klaipėda County the situation was reverse with 70% of the population being ethnic Lithuanians. But the War changed everything and the advancing Soviet armies found only some 20 local human beings when they captured the city in 1945. ...
In the first part of this article, I was concerned to trace the course of Schoenberg’s development as an artist up to the outbreak of the First World War. As we have seen, one of the most remarkable aspects of this process was the new self-understanding that emerged from the personal ...
Germany in the 1960s and hatches a daring plot to help his sister (Alexandra Maria Lara) and others flee East Berlin through a 145-yard underground tunnel. With the help of an engineer (Sebastian Koch), Melchior leads the risky plan, under constant threat of being discovered by the ...
Now, they cannot even speak the holy Name of Jesus, or given reference and credit to him in their graduation speeches — as the young validictorian tried to do recently at a public high school. She was a straight “A” student, and her speech to her class was “edited” by the school...
“Peter and the Wolf,” narrated by Peter Ustinov, when I was 6, or standing in the front yard at night as my father pointed outSputnikcrossing the sky. Now I’ve traveled enough in Russia that my affections are more complicated. I know that almost no conclusion I ever draw about it ...
Change was in the air. It would take another 100 years for the overall effects to become fully apparent, but the stirring of change was everywhere in the nascent West. This trickled down, or up, to the level of sovereign authority. Tax revenues from royal prerogatives were drastically ...
After 1945 Hitler was accused of every cruelty, but it was not in his nature to be cruel. He loved children. It was an entirely natural thing for him to stop his car and share his food with young cyclists along the road. Once he gave his raincoat to a derelict plodding in t...