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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

Marie-Janine #Calic
#Balkan #Odyssee, 1933-1941
Auf der #Flucht vor Hitler durch Südosteuropa

#Exile #Emigration #Yugoslavia #Books #Review

www.perlentaucher.de/buch/marie-j...

Marie-Janine Calic: Balkan-Odyssee, 1933-1941. Auf der Flucht vor Hitler durch Südosteuropa - Perlentaucher

Der Theaterstar Tilla Durieux, die Schriftsteller Manès Sperber und Ernst Toller, der Dramatiker Franz Theodor Csokor, der Maler Richard Ziegler und viele andere sie...

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

#China #Chinese

Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

#Chines #Women #Photography

#虞芝佩 #方令孺

Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

#Chines #Women #Photography

#虞芝佩 #方令孺

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

#Book #History #GDR #Germany

Ronny Heidenreich (Bearb.): Die #DDR im Blick der Stasi 1972

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SEHEPUNKTE - Rezension von: Die DDR im Blick der Stasi 1972 - Ausgabe 25 (2025), Nr. 10

Rezension über Ronny Heidenreich (Bearb.): Die DDR im Blick der Stasi 1972. Die geheimen Berichte an die SED-Führung (= Die DDR im Blick der Stasi. Die geheimen Berichte an die SED-Führung), Göttingen...

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

#Chinese in #USA #Photography
#ChenHansheng

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

#Chinese in #USA #Photography
#ZhangBao

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

#Chinese working in a #Restaurant
#Photography

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

#China #Students #USA #Liuxue

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

#Chinese #USA #Liuxue

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

#GreatDictator
15. Oktober 1940: Premiere von #Chaplin s "Der große Diktator"

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15.10.1875: Charlie Chaplins "Der große Diktator" feiert Premiere

15. Oktober 1940: Premiere von Chaplins "Der große Diktator". Während Hitler Europa verwüstet, hält Chaplin eine Rede für Menschlichkeit - und gegen den Hass.

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 1d

Prix Europa
Interesting #Ducumentaries #Prizes
#Film #Movies

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Produktionen über Betrugsnetzwerke und über Flüchtlingspolitik ausgezeichnet

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 2d

Acc. to historian
#HongKong during the 50s served Am. interests in 3 ways: 1 a “strategic location for ‘China watching’”; 2 #US Inform. Serv. in HK provided “useful mat. for psychol. warfare” 3 US personnel in HK oversaw enforcemt of exp. controls against the mainland
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From Iowa City to Kowloon Tong: On the Cold War origins of creative writing pedagogy in Hong Kong :: National Association of Writers in Education ::

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 2d

... between the US + HK is best understood in the context of the USs larger foreign policy strategy in the region
including its encroachment on the UK’s control of HK
During the Cold War containment of the PR of #China was the primary goal of US foreign policy in Asia
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From Iowa City to Kowloon Tong: On the Cold War origins of creative writing pedagogy in Hong Kong :: National Association of Writers in Education ::

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 2d

From Iowa City to #Kowloon Tong: On the #ColdWar origins of creative writing pedagogy in #HongKong

James Shea scrutinizes the Cold War developments of Iowa’s International Writing Program, its effect on creative writing pedagogy in HK and its unlikely links to the C
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From Iowa City to Kowloon Tong: On the Cold War origins of creative writing pedagogy in Hong Kong :: National Association of Writers in Education ::

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 2d

#Fernost #Reimann #Travel
Gestern abend rief Kurt an: Pack deinen Koffer. Dienstag fliegen wir nach #Sibirien, eine Delegation vom Zentralrat, du wirst schreiben. Keine Ausreden, keine Bedenkzeit. #Nowosibirsk, #Irkutsk
blog.litteratur.ch/WordPress/?c...
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Tagebuch – litteratur.ch

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 2d

I devoted six years of my life in #HongKong to
doing anti- #Chinese Communist #Propaganda
#USA #China #ColdWar

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 2d

New #German #Literature #Prize

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Dorothee Elmiger gewinnt Deutschen Buchpreis 2025 für Roman "Die Holländerinnen"

Dorothee Elmiger ist für ihr Buch "Die Holländerinnen" mit dem Deutschen Buchpreis 2025 ausgezeichnet worden. In dem Roman reist eine Schriftstellerin in den südamerikanischen Regenwald, um über das m...

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 2d

A prolonged crisis
job was tough
we were doing things
we didn't want the press to know about
We couldn't permit them on
the island. #Quemoy was off limits to them
We couldn't explain why
We were installing batteries of 120-mm guns with atomic shell
capability
#US #Taiwan
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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 3d

#Waters #Spann #Music

T. Tex Edwards @ttexed.bsky.social · Apr 16

■MUDDY WATERS and OTIS SPANN - "I Can't Be Satisfied" "Blow Wind Blow” "I Feel Like Going Home"
youtu.be/U34YVDhqpCM
(Recorded Live At The Manchester Free Trade Hall - 26th October 1958) · Muddy Waters · Otis Spann · The Chris Barber Band

Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 3d

Don't forget
#OtisSpann
#Blues
#Music

Mugarra @mugarra5.bsky.social · 19d

Otis Spann - Get Your Hands Out Of My Pocket (1966)

Otis Spann : Vocals, Piano
James Cotton : Harmonica
Johnny Young : Guitar
Jimmy Lee Morris : Bass
S.P. Leary : Drums

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 3d

#Zeppelin
#harmonica

Sardonicus @sardonicus.eu · 16d

Graf Zeppelin shaped harmonica

Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 3d

#Etude #Music #Magazine

Maria J Pérez Cuervo @mjpcuervo.bsky.social · 5d

Benjamin Franklin’s 1761 invention, the glass harmonica, produced a sound so ethereal and otherworldly that some claimed it “excessively stimulates the nerves, plunges the player into a nagging depression and hence into a dark and melancholy mood” leading to “slow self-annihilation”.

Cover of a magazine showing Benjamin Franklin playing the glass harmonica

Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 3d

#Brubeck #Desmond #Music

Doctor Dice @doctor-dice.bsky.social · Sep 13

#nowspinning #vinylcommunity #vinyl #jazzsky #jazz

Paul Desmond - From the Hot Afternoon

Nice way to kick off the day with this 1969 classic from Desmond, of Take Five/Dave Brubeck fame.

CTI/A&M Records SP3024

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Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 3d

#Brubeck #Desmond #Music

Th Ka @shaoyuandalou.bsky.social · 3d

#GreenOnions #Music

T-Bone Mathley @tbonesprimecuts.bsky.social · Feb 2

#StrictlyInstrumental
#MusicChallenge

Day 2️⃣: Booker T. & the M.G.'s - “Green Onions”

#BookerTJones #SteveCropper #AlJacksonJr #LewieSteinberg

#DuckDunn came around a few albums later.

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Here’s Steve Cropper telling me about the recording: youtu.be/rOeX6RExiEo?...