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3 years

these genderpress buttons from the mid-90s (through the digital transgender archive)

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don't make me tap the "lesbian or german lady" quiz sign from the early 2000s

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i know fruity has become accepted slang for "lesbian/bisexual woman" and I can't fight that but this really takes the cake... i'm becoming a prescriptivist asshole

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the marketing strategy for the new conductor joana mallwitz at the berlin konzerthausorchester is simply just tár

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2 years

non-binary people don’t owe you transmisogyny

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live laugh it’s easier to imagine the-

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berlin cops just banned the "stop the genocide" chant at the protest what to even say anymore

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2 months

in this self-portrait from 1953, toni ebel – who was both part of the lifeworld of the institute für sexualwissenschaft and had undergone vaginoplasty there – is wearing a VVN pin, identifying her as a member in the association of the victims of nazi persecution

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1 year

the pomdoro technique timer stays ON during sex

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3 years

can’t wait for fast fashion bdsm equipment. h&m full body latex that says “no kink at pride discourse is homophobic” in varsity college font

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2 years

Angelus Novus by Paul Klee Leggings

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7 months

what a time to be alive

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3 years

there also these …

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2 years

first kim k came for the most gorgeous dolls and i did not speak out, then timothee chalamet came for the trans masc femboys and i did not speak out, then timothee chalamet came for the she/they trans dyke and it was my 13th reason why

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6 months

bei anderen wecken sie Hoffnung

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2 months

US grad schools (in the cultural studies expanded universe) expect you to be able to summarize a thousand plateaus in a week. german phd programs expect you to be able to explain a single comma in hegel in a surprising way

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1 year

it‘s easy to accept the bdsm-ness of jackass but are you ready to accept the jackass-ness of your bdsm

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1 year

@StyledApe @muenzenberg_w this is actually the museum! the youth hostel is next door :) my mom did the interior architecture and she said the explicit idea was that you can‘t salute in beanbags

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4 months

i genuinely hate this genre of writing about bearing witness to genocide

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2 months

needless to say "the renata adler of looking at your phone a lot" (i lol'ed) is a sentence that could only be written by someone who wants to be the renata adler of looking at your phone a lot also

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3 years

they’ll legalize weed in germany but in order to buy 0.2g, you’ll have to fax your police record + proof of employment to the central weed authorities in bonn

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2 months

at the feminist theory conference afterparty in an undergrad coffeehouse (?) where a famous french novelist is djing and there's no alcohol but there is one free la croix per person: having the, i mean *a* time of *a* life

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3 years

return to freud! *snorts large amount of cocaine*

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3 months

it took "leftist" true crime podcasters playing cops to arrest a RAF member in her 60s and now the the supposedly real cops are theatrically taking the entire neighbourhood apart to look for "explosives" let's just wrap it up

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2 years

“in my slut era,” i whisper to myself as i sit in the library and edit footnotes on what messy gay sex teaches us about militant organizing against capitalism while not having touched a protest sign or lightly, another person’s shoulder in months – to chicago style

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2 years

i want sexy tattoos. the problem is i hate all images, fonts. words, designs, symbols, classics, doodles, geometries, tattoos

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7 months

i can't fully process how in germany, "antisemite" is rapidly turning into an efficient right-wing dogwhistle. spoiled leftist climate kids, hateful arabs in neukölln, literally jewish expats brainwashed by postcolonial theory; it neatly combines all their fantasies

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2 years

this event is open to women*, lesbians, intersex, non-binary, trans and agender people

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@weakanalogy

6 months

so jealous of everyone qt-ing who isn't familiar with the deep lore of this guy. the tel aviv trips, the plastic surgery glow-down, the uncomfortably horny videos on brazilian beaches :/

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@weakanalogy

4 months

good evening, "the german left" was a multi-decade study conducted by the institute for social research following its full integration into the state. with the party polling at 3% and activists posting michelle obama pictures, it's so over, we are now complete with our study.

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4 months

"what gives you, as a gentile german, the authority to determine what is antisemitic and what isn't", i asked an antideutsche and he said: "you're calling me german just because of my passport?? that's the same as if i would call you [editor's note: i'm trans] a man"

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2 years

the documenta saga also includes antideutsche mistaking a bdsm party for a bds party

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3 years

i‘ve been seeing people posting about "dots" and just wanted to remind everyone that the inventor of dots jackson pollock was literally cia. when you’re talking about giving dots you’re talking about us imperialism giving dots

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3 years

are you fucking kidding me

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11 months

you filmed the music video for "rush" in berlin? should we call sven? should we call leni? should we organize a 36 hour queering of rave utopias that's also no carbs

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7 months

the suppression & murder of interwar leftist and jewish writers in nazi germany, the subsequent liberal-washing of their work, the brutal marginalization of radical Black and turkish writers in the 80s and 90s, the utter erasure of the GDR's dissident communist literatures—

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2 months

were they being persecuted for being jewish, communists, homosexual, transvestites? i think you already completely misunderstand how fascism works if you think there is some discreet logic to it

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7 months

i simply cannot process the levels of confidence it takes to say that i, as a leftist in germany, somehow got this one right while "international leftists"—every single one of them? so many of them led by jewish voices??—got it wrong

nicholas potter

@n1ckism

7 months

hamas: we literally want to annihilate israel. we won’t stop. we will repeat october 7th over and over. we will sacrifice millions of gazans to this end. international leftists: ceasefire, ceasefire! someone has to stop israel’s genocide! 🤦‍♀️

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3 years

there‘s a "go away" tucked into some versions of "go to therapy", too! it makes therapy sound like a time-out-zone that makes you totally disappear from public life until you‘re *better*. almost as if it still had something to do with, you know, a 19th century mental asylum!

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5 months

i'm too optimistic / in denial but i simply don't think that this german psychosis is sustainable: it's too elitist, politically incoherent, too isolating. it will be too late & so much already is irreparably kaputt but i'm confident a lot of people will be embarrassed very soon

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1 year

i’m surprised how much of this debate is still determined by memoir as the only imaginable trans genre? it would be so cool if “writing about transness” didn’t necessarily imply a confessional framework but grappling with trans history, literary form, emancipatory politics?

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7 months

in this talk, mirna funk not only compares judith butler to a concentration camp kapo, she also calls for a complete "drying up" of gaza. no one should donate one penny, because "they live off dead children"

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@tazgezwitscher

7 months

Wie der Krieg zwischen der #Hamas und #Israel die Welt spaltet. Der #tazTalk aus aktuellem Anlass mit Mirna Funk und @OthmannRonya moderiert von @jafjan . HEUTE um 19:30 Uhr, live im Stream 👇

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a year *after* the destruction of the institute, a swedish journalist profiled toni ebel & her partner charlotte charlaque. when they had him over for ("brothy") tea, he freaked out and closed the windows ("the neighbors!") because they began to sing: the internationale

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@weakanalogy

7 months

the intonation is making me lose my mind: the green party have denounced their granola roots for a long time but they still sound like a smug post-68 eighth grade teacher who is about to say the most racist thing you've ever heard in mouthy couples therapist's voice

Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz

@BMWK

7 months

It's almost four weeks since the horrific terrorist attack on #Israel . A lot has happened, the public debate has become heated and confused. Find thoughts from Vice-Chancellor Robert #Habeck in the video, putting the events in context. 📣With English, Hebrew and Arabic subtitles.

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7 months

german-speaking writers have also written an open letter. again, they're turning the real threat of antisemitism in germany into unconditional support for a "right to self-defense" that is currently being executed with white phosphor. i'm not surprised but i'm speechless

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@weakanalogy

7 months

sie heißen nicht so. aber ich kann die namen der jüdischen, arabischen, israelischen etc. freund*innen in diesem video nicht nennen, weil sie repressalien zu befürchten hätten. und "free palestine from german guilt" heißt nicht schlussstrich […]

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Daniel, Annika und Finn:

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2 years

in berlin, 26 – 43 is the same age and with generous extensions granted kein problem

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7 months

i've been struggling to understand how the german consent on repressing palestinian solidarity brings together pseudo-marxist sects, deep house DJs, careerist public intellectuals and politicians of the extreme center. as many, incl. on here, have pointed out ... [1]

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2 years

contemporary sandwich aesthetics answer the question, what if your mother made you breakfast in the oily, oedipal way that registers as love in a world of gentrification?

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3 months

i increasingly think german hysterical obedience around certain words for what's happening in gaza is also nostalgia for the end of history, the heyday of making space for "dialogue" for what is "complicated" when you could briefly pretend politics didn't exist

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at the same time, the liberal counterpart to r*wlings denial – the fantasy of the institute as a fallen trans atlantis – has produced other kinds of erasure: only very recently, f.e., rainer herrn discovered that charlotte charlaque had in fact narrowly *escaped* deportation

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2 months

oof all the quote tweets here really fortify my belief that even if it often betrays these principles, psychoanalysis' commitment to formality and abstinence is truly its most redeeming feature. everyone deserves the generosity of the impersonal "mhm"

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@weakanalogy

2 months

and you can actually still play it:

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@weakanalogy

7 months

it all led to this moment in which most german-speaking writers have nothing to say, at best

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2 years

steinmeier at documenta saying “the wound of the shoa remains open, we want it to remain visible.” is so gross. abstract guilt as a way of not talking about the perpetrators (e.g. in the history of documenta). it’s a function of failed denazification, not the other way around

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2 years

euphoria is turning our children into bad critics

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6 months

"close to his german homeland" i'm losing my mind. memory culture is when you get to forget about nazi horrors and the horrors of US imperialism in one go <3

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@Bundeskanzler

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Henry Kissinger shaped American foreign policy like few others. His commitment to the transatlantic friendship between the USA and Germany was significant, and he always remained close to his German homeland. The world has lost a great diplomat.

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7 months

current post-berlin options popular among my friends: marseille until le pen, pinkwashing a gulf state, from rags to riches in the new york commune, white decolonization academic in a south american country where the pink wave holds

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1 month

in the dark times will there be singing in hebrew or gaelic? no actually, the berlin police banned singing in hebrew or gaelic

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@Ruairi_Casey

1 month

This is the written statement I received from the Berlin police

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2 years

a long train ride equals roughly three weeks of psychoanalysis but it has to be between 2,5 and 4,5 hours and it has to be the return

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7 months

significant factions of the german left are now to the right of yotam ottolenghi

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3 months

a friend recently asked: who is someone like claudia roth even reacting to anymore? there's nothing she could say that would appease the centrist and right-wing trolls and yet, she's doubling down. and yeah: she's probably mostly reacting to ca. 5 ex-antideutsche journalists

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11 months

@wifekisser303 marketing what is clearly mtftm happiness as detransition is sad

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3 years

oh i think you might be in the wrong workshop though? this isn’t political lesbianism, it’s tenderqueer governmentality

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@weakanalogy

3 years

not to be like “representation matters” but I feel like drug lesbian faghag is an under-explored figure within Our Contemporary Typologies. the l word needs a mean blonded baseball hat they/she expertly preparing lines while *not* processing anything

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6 months

a couple more weeks and german cultural institutiona are banning jazz music

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7 months

i’m turning 30 today! 😅

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7 months

both annalena baerbock and ursula von der leyen hail of course from my hometown, hannover. only a city of such brutal nondescriptness can produce this brand of fanatic extremist centrism

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just confronted someone who was going on a racist rant about the young migrant family on the ringbahn next to her and her response was "you're probably doing yoga and want to work 20h/week. you should go to a couch doctor" while i was literally on the way to a couch doctor

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@weakanalogy

7 months

das laute Schweigen der Berliner Clubszene, das laute Schweigen der Berliner Theaterszene, das laute Schweigen des Berliner Clownverbands, der Lidl-Filialen Neukölln, des Mietshauses Pannierstraße 23, der Barista-Gewerkschaft, der Clankriminalität, es ist beschämend

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3 years

realizing i’d rather hook-up with a dj (!) than with someone who’s still into the cringe parts of mid-2010s new materialism

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@weakanalogy

4 months

tapping my sign to say that this self-diagnosed expertise is not just insane, it's obviously also political, part of the white german post-"reunification" identity politics which have been forming in response to the belated acknowledgement of its migrant population: [/1]

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@Vinncent

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Obviously the whole world thinks that Germans are experts on genocide. What is impossible to comprehend, unless you have spent time in the country recently, is that many Germans also think they are experts on genocide - but in the exact opposite way that everyone else thinks it

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3 years

the idea of casual intimacy is living rent free in my fantasies but the couple-form is their disavowed rich parent who owns the apartment complex

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2 years

curators love to import new perspectives from the global south (from zürich)

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2 years

dramaturgy is the art of reading a lot of theory and then telling someone to cut half their light cues and the last 5 minutes of the performance

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3 years

@tom4tmr i feel like the technicolour vibe also has to do with this weird straight-world-based misconception of queer life as the good life? like the desire to be acknowledged as "queer enough" is to be acknowledged as innocent of heterosexual misery or sth

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@weakanalogy

3 years

foucault: tomorrow sex will be good again …… ;) queer theorists quoting foucault: omg yes sis it will be so good!!!!

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2 years

the world cup saga of participants unwilling to take the risk of even the emptiest statement but also performing *being silenced* does come with some genuinely camp aesthetics

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alas the first warm days in a bigger city when everyone still figuring out their gender for the summer. subtle glances checking in: are we still doing adidas shorts and cowboy boots? prefiguring? negating? pet nat? what would it take to give may '68 this may but this time

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7 months

wirklichkeit books have put together a syllabus on What's Going On in germany. it's a fantastic resource, imo, for getting a sense of the recent history of the current crackdown!

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7 months

eine cdu-ministerin teilt ein holocaust-relativierendes interview mit einem bekannten holocaust-relativierer mit👇emoji

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@PrienKarin

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Ansehen und Zuhören👇

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german fascists: we're going to deport everyone oriental back into their respective deserts white oxfordshire-born expat experimental musician living in berlin: omg why are they obsessed with me

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3 years

a lot of the replies to this are like "but what if all cis people who feel ambivalent about their gender are secretly non-binary" and it‘s like: yes! who knows! the point is even if they realized that and came out, it would change very little about how cisness operates?

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I think the discourse and grammar of gender identity has convinced like thousands of people who are cis that because they don’t have like a strong, persistent compulsion towards their assigned gender that they’re like dissident

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sondern mit dem mythos zu brechen, dass ausgerechnet unsere schuld uns zur moralischen autorität macht. gerade wir können die erinnerung an die shoah nicht missbrauchen, um das leid von palästinenser*innen als alternativlos darstellen.

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3 years

hirschfeld remarking in 1904 on how, “strangely”, the chosen names of female uranians (which would include lesbians and transmascs) often come from history and literature: like, uh, nero, napoleon, caesar, don juan. but also rollmops

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happy first birthday while being dead to my dad! he lived with a brain tumour for almost 20 years. not being able to differentiate what was terminal illness, and with it, poverty, isolation and what was survival, a medical miracle, self-determination – has shaped my life

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3 years

the clothes suck but how we’re still stuck with 90s discourse of selling out and capitalist appropriation also sucks

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4 months

lesson learned!! berlin is over! time to abandon the city where one of the largest palestinian communities in europe (including many DJs btw lol) faces intense police repression

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berlin is just a city to get addicted to cheap drugs and do sex tourism. the house and techno industry here is remarkably vapid. lesson learned.

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omg yes the pressure is working! no IHRA clause in funding contracts in berlin!

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3 years

because i don’t live in nyc and can’t go to shows i tries to find @autogynefiles material on yt and why does her genius tweet show up in the description of literally just some guy explaining his vision of loner antifascism in german

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7 months

just a little taste of the type of psychosis currently being mainstreamed in most op-eds here in "🇩🇪"

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9 months

@gossipbabies there is a quiz online that might help you practic

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3 years

"as foucault said, friendship as a way of life", the beautiful autofiction writer wrote into her manuscript before kissing her mysterious husband on his bearded cheek and lying down on her huge couch in her huge, huge new york city apartment

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11 months

what would we call this genre of gender? is it really just a particular sub-spectrum of long-haired butch or is there something

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5 months

it's incredible that a couple of german foundation officials thought they could take on a veteran of NYC queer discourse, liberal infighting and right-wing attacks when the albrechts in questions can't even form a single sentence without drowning in "ähs" and "uhms"

Benjamin Braun

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5 months

It's clear that Albrecht and Scholz know nothing, want to know nothing, and feel very pleased with themselves for it. They expose the intellectual & moral bankruptcy of the Staatsräson consensus. Here's the entirety of Albrecht's case against Gessen. Abhorrent, garbled nonsense.

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icymi apart from everything else this is ukraine's eurovision contestant in a "banderaciaga" sweater

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6 months

they're losers but you would think that at least it shld be in the self-interest of german liberal intellectuals to not completely provincialize their discourse. who is going to make them their 6€ lavender coldbrew if berlin loses the last bisschen charm to mccarthy vibes

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3 years

summer of calling everyone angel in the gay sense and also in the angel of history sense

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11 months

it's so brave of the european greens to say that children should only be put in jail if There Is No Alternative

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