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Imagine having full access to the history of Germany in the 1930s, and then still making savage cuts to the arts in a time of rising fascism. The far-right doesn’t even have to work that hard to destroy democracy, because Germany is throwing it away. #BerlinIstKultur
“Plan to cut Berlin arts budget will ‘destroy’ city’s culture, directors warn” - yes, exactly as intended. This is what many German conservatives want - a placid, expensive town where only money matters.
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
Plan to cut Berlin arts budget will ‘destroy’ city’s culture, directors warn
Leading theatre figures warn ‘drastic’ reduction in funding will cause bankruptcy and harm city’s tourism appeal
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2024 at 12:23 PM
Imagine having full access to the history of Germany in the 1930s, and then still making savage cuts to the arts in a time of rising fascism. The far-right doesn’t even have to work that hard to destroy democracy, because Germany is throwing it away. #BerlinIstKultur
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Without making myself too unpopular on day one of Bluesky posting, why are so many journalists ignoring the Maddy Cusack story?
Our latest is here: why one of her team-mates has quit playing because she’s so disillusioned by the sport’s response to Maddy’s death.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/592...
Our latest is here: why one of her team-mates has quit playing because she’s so disillusioned by the sport’s response to Maddy’s death.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/592...
Nina Wilson on Maddy Cusack’s tragic death and why she has quit playing: ‘It can happen again’
Former Sheffield United goalkeeper says she and other women's players are being failed by the sport - with terrible consequences
www.nytimes.com
November 22, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Without making myself too unpopular on day one of Bluesky posting, why are so many journalists ignoring the Maddy Cusack story?
Our latest is here: why one of her team-mates has quit playing because she’s so disillusioned by the sport’s response to Maddy’s death.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/592...
Our latest is here: why one of her team-mates has quit playing because she’s so disillusioned by the sport’s response to Maddy’s death.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/592...
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Berlin. No worse symbol of capitalism than a man sleeping rough in the shadow of a brand-new Amazon skyscraper that won’t even be half full. It absolutely breaks my heart.
November 22, 2024 at 8:12 AM
Berlin. No worse symbol of capitalism than a man sleeping rough in the shadow of a brand-new Amazon skyscraper that won’t even be half full. It absolutely breaks my heart.
In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity
November 22, 2024 at 10:30 AM
In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity
It’s too early for winter imo
November 21, 2024 at 8:29 AM
It’s too early for winter imo
Dana white for secretary of defense?
November 14, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Dana white for secretary of defense?