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Der Wind hat sich gedreht  [embedded content] Back in 1980 yours truly had the pleasure of studying at University of Vienna. When not studying or paying weekly visits to Berggase 19, I used to listen to songs like this on my portable music player. To me it is as true today as it was to Degenhardt in 1980, that the only thing we seem to learn from history is that a lot of people don’t (want to) learn anything from it … div{float:left;margin-right:10px;}...

Stjärnorna kvittar det lika (personal)  [embedded content]  [embedded content] In loving memory of my mother. Nils Ferlin was her favourite poet. div{float:left;margin-right:10px;} div.wpmrec2x div.u > div:nth-child(3n){margin-right:0px;} ]]> Advertisements

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Yours truly has a reputation for being tough on grading students. It is true. I am tough. And for a reason. Economics is hard. Getting a grade in it is not something you have a right to. You have to show that you master the material. You have to earn it! [embedded content] div{float:left;margin-right:10px;} div.wpmrec2x div.u > div:nth-child(3n){margin-right:0px;} ]]> Advertisements

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Still the best TV series ever made  [embedded content] Brideshead Revisited — television’s greatest literary adaptation, bar none. Eleven episodes and actors like Jeremy Irons, Anthony Andrews, Diana Quick, John Gielgud and Laurence Olivier. Absolutely fabulous. div{float:left;margin-right:10px;} div.wpmrec2x div.u > div:nth-child(3n){margin-right:0px;} ]]> Advertisements

Speech by the British Prime Minister to the American President  [embedded content] Looking forward to hear Theresa May deliver something similar to Donald Trump … div{float:left;margin-right:10px;} div.wpmrec2x div.u > div:nth-child(3n){margin-right:0px;} ]]> Advertisements

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