Peter Davies
pdavies.bsky.social
Peter Davies
@pdavies.bsky.social
German Studies, U of Edinburgh. Translation History, Holocaust testimony, archives, interpreters at Holocaust trials. Audio drama and the Holocaust. Occasional Scottish political nonsense. He/him
I played it - it’s pretty good, though haven’t had a chance to finish it. Have been wondering how to build it into teaching (though I’d need a German version for that)
November 9, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Keep your pets indoors when complaining and never return to a complaint that hasn’t gone off
November 5, 2025 at 5:44 PM
I wrote my UG dissertation on Erwin Piscator so I had a moment of nerd heaven
October 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM
But I’ve just learned that Bea Arthur studied acting with Erwin Piscator and was in Marc Blitzstein’s production of the Threepenny Opera. Feeling of worlds colliding 2/2
a woman with gray hair is sitting in a kitchen making a funny face
ALT: a woman with gray hair is sitting in a kitchen making a funny face
media.tenor.com
October 29, 2025 at 6:11 PM
October 25, 2025 at 1:32 PM
It needs a fourth box saying I’m a historian, leave me alone
October 22, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Though tbf I’ve also been trying for years to brainwash students but they aren’t having any of it
October 20, 2025 at 4:47 PM
I really don’t understand this ‘debating’ business. I know I ought to, but we never had it at my school and I’ve worked at a uni for years and don’t think I’ve ever debated anyone.
October 20, 2025 at 4:43 PM