Excited to share the cover of "Racism and Antiracism in Divided Germany," a forthcoming book I co-edited with Lauren Stokes.
A history of racism and antiracist activism in East, West, and unified Germany—and why it matters today.
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First time I have ever heard the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band linked to Heidegger's Sein und Zeit, in this great podcast series by Simon Critchley (and shows we must be of the same vintage if I get the reference)
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This was a great read, but as I was reading it, up popped the TIME Chatbot ...
90th anniversary of the Popular Front government in France. The newly elected socialist députés included the Protestant André Philip, who was deeply involved in the ecumenical movement, and in WW2 would join the Free French administration in London.
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Quick question @stephenkb.bsky.social - where is the "centrist resurgence" in Europe? In Germany FDP has wiped itself out; in France the former Macronists are like rats in a sack.
Though the fate of the two once hegemonic parties - PS and LR/UMP/RPR is a precient warning for Labour and the Tories, and for the V Republic No dominant individuals from these 2 parties on the horizon who have a credible route for the presidential.
Have just discovered that IxTheo (Index Theologicus) has generated a Wordle of my publications
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The excellent @writinghelena.bsky.social has a fabulous new, open access article out in BICS: “A ladies’ man: Julian Augustus as son, husband, and emperor” academic.oup.com/bics/advance... Especially enjoying learning more about his wife (and Constantius II’s sister) Helena the Younger.