Monthly Archives: July 2009

Horkheimer and Adorno are scanned

Posted on July 26, 2009 by oli

Books are not cheap here. The editions are nice and appealing, but pocket books are not available. This makes culture and education a class issue. This edition of Adorno and Horkheimer’s Dialectics costs much more than the usual german edition. … Continue reading →

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Short first impressions of the city

Posted on July 25, 2009 by oli

What comes to your mind when you think "Brasil"? Yeah, sun! Well, I knew it is winter here in SP, but it rains and rains and rains. According to the forecast, it will continue so for the next three days.  … Continue reading →

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Before Departure

Posted on July 14, 2009 by oli

I am leaving Hamburg on July 23rd for Sao Paulo. The days until then are full of late and last things to do. Sometimes I think I will forget very important stuff. But then I remember that all is well … Continue reading →

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