BOOK REVIEW! Pedagogical Tact: Reconnecting Theory & Practice "I... recommend this book to teacher educators, scholars interested in... theory & philosophy, & more importantly, to anyone encountering this [pedagogical] tradition for the first time." tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1…

„Abbreissender Drache“ (Kite Breaking Away) Uwe Pfeifer, DDR (East Germany) 1976

Vulnerability is weakness? Check out this Swiss video with English subs. "Why Vulnerability is not a Weakness" - Sternstunde Philosophy SRF Kult... youtu.be/GHz9pB31yKg?si=KcHv… via @YouTube

The operation connecting artery to vein in a kind of vascular U-turn is healing. Because blood is flowing under significant pressure through this narrow channel, I can hear the flow when it's close to my ear. Crazy! Once it completely heals, I'll be ready for dialysis--in June?

N@zi windpower? Reichskraftturm- Too bad that Trump & co can't read German: “the National Socialists were impressed with designs for wind turbines that were to be taller than the Eiffel Tower. The Nazi leadership hoped for a self-sufficient energy supply…” (Der Spiegel)

Floor crossings cut both ways. Here are 3 LIBERALS who joined the CONS: - 02/06, 2006: David Emerson, MP, Liberal to Harper's cabinet - 01/05, 2007: Wajid Khan, MP, Liberal to Cons - 09/17, 2018: Leona Alleslev, MP, Liberal to Cons

Kafka on Zionism: “All these emigrants to Palestine … have their eyes cast down to the floor, feel dazzled by their listeners, fidget with their fingertips on the table, their voices tremble, they smile faintly & shore up that smile with a touch of irony."

Webster's should include this post to illustrate "cutting your nose to spite your face"

Gadamer's Exclamation re: Heidegger in debate with #Derrida & Lacoue-Laba... Sadly for #Gadamer, we now know that #Heidegger was not upset about the holocaust, but was a closet Nazi for the rest of his life. youtu.be/GWw2Q4_g95g?si=el5f… via @YouTube

Schaut auf diese Stadt! (1962) See the world from the other side of the wall. A rambling, indignant, self-righteous apologia for the "anti-fascist" wall erected by the GDR in Berlin (Communitsts have always been the real antifascist, tho.) youtu.be/c4YngK772wA?si=_30u… via @YouTube