A thick volume of literary criticism I’m reading brightened up my day with the news that “women appear in novels frequently.”
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A thick volume of literary criticism I’m reading brightened up my day with the news that “women appear in novels frequently.”
A good post linking to another interesting post about women (in Russian):
https://morreth.livejournal.com/3035540.html
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She’s retelling Virginia Wolf’s A Room of One’s Own. 🙂 It was very relevant in the 1930s but today it’s kind of belated. 🙂
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Unsure how it can work. Any thoughts?
Только что прочитал про планы немецкого министра финансов Шольца устроить всеевропейский фонд страхования по безработице.
https://hryu.livejournal.com/216460.html
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That’s the only thing that can save the EU. But it will require a transformation of employment systems in all member countries. Employment means different things in Spain / France and Germany, for example. In Spain the new government might be able to sell this reform. But in France Macron is weak, and I’m not seeing him as capable of going against the rich minority.
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Here he is heavy on Kant’s ideas:
A NEW EUROPE
Towards a new universalism
The EU is the antithesis of internationalism.
https://www.spiked-online.com/2016/07/28/towards-a-new-universalism/
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Was surprised to find a good description of EU history here:
A NEW EUROPE
A project with no name
Why the EU can only define itself by what it disdains.
https://www.spiked-online.com/2016/07/28/a-project-with-no-name/
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