Freitag, 20. Februar 2009

Перевод или подлинник? / Translation or original?

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Вчера вечером, листая афоризмы Лихтенберга, я увидел рядом стоящего "Героя нашего времени" на немецком, и я просто не мог вспомина...
Dienstag, 27. Januar 2009

Measuring Billy Joel

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The first time I came across an article dismissing Billy Joel I was just surprised. Now it happened again, and I must say I'm still surp...
Mittwoch, 7. Januar 2009

Die Vermessenheit der Vermessung (A note on Kehlmann "Measuring the World")

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Ein weiteres Weihnachtsgeschenk war Daniel Kehlmanns "Die Vermessung der Welt". Es gibt dazu genug im Internet (z. B. diese Bespre...
Dienstag, 6. Januar 2009

Having read "The Reader"

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I put the book on my Christmas wish list, and Santa acted accordingly. So now I know I was wrong as well - the real reason why Michael isn...
Dienstag, 16. Dezember 2008

Guilt & Trust

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I normally don't talk about books or films I haven't read. But I came across this review of the film version of "The Reader...
Sonntag, 21. September 2008

Apocalypse broken

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The LHC doesn't create a black hole, it breaks down. That's comforting. Kein schwarzes Loch heute, der LHC ist leider kaputt . Das i...
Donnerstag, 14. August 2008

Personal Progress

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Now Cyrillic shows on my website . It shows what a newbie I am - to me, even the Windows "edit your web site in Word" function is ...