dali48 and studying and teaching and photographing in Tübingen in the 70s...
14.01.2008 - Interpretation by dali48
Nadine Gordimer talks about her childhood in South... - and as she became aware of the racism around her... (Nadine Gordimer, Interview)
It took the realization that the spectrum - I use the old, concrete image of racism - was like the Gate of the Law in Kafka's parable - that remained closed to the petitioner all his... - because he did not understand that only he could open it... (NG, Banquet Sp. 1991)
Most works of Nadine Gordimer are about the moral and psychological tensions of her radically divided... - She was a founding member of the "Congress of South African Writers" - and even at the height of the apartheid... - she never took it into consideration to go into exile...
Gordimer's "Burgers Daughter" (1979) was banned after the Soweto uprising - Andre Brink's "Looking on Darkness" (1974) was banned by the authorities - all 3 are among the most prominent white South African writers...
Feelings of exile and alienation characterize her novels and short story... - such as the "Soft Voice of the Serpent" (1956) and "Not for publication" (1960)...
She has always tried to preserve her privacy - but her international fame and her lifelong role as a defender of freedom of expression in a police... - have forced her into the public... (BBC 4, DL)
Gordimer Nobel Prize drew the spotlight on a... - that is in the painful transition from an oppressive racism - to a turbulent democracy... (P. Wastberg)
For Gordimer, the novel and the short story are instruments to explore a... - that defends itself against investigations - hides itself behind censorship and hypocrisy - refuses to acknowledge its history - and thus generates a grammar of lies - where capitalism, liberalism and Marxism mean the same thing:
An attack on the people - She enters the most intimate human... - in order to show how the private life is violated by informants and registries of race...
To write out of the personal space and to publish - is the opposite of the police method to invade the homes in order to confiscate letters and... - an act which saw the teenager Gordimer even when the police raided the room of a servant in her family's home...
Because hardly anyone has alarmed the world so... - how apartheid undermines the relationships between people - and criminalizes innocent people...
But the present results from the past - and the contempt of apartheid for human life - now manifests itself in street killings, massacres by gangs, and armed... (N. Gordimer, 1991)
Nadine Gordimer (20 November 1923 – 13 July 2014) was a South African writer, political activist and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature. She was ...
Notable works: The Conservationist; Burger's ...
Genre: Novels, dramatic plays
Notable awards: Booker Prize; 1974; Nobel Pri...
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Don't see swallows here in Wickrath (2018) as before at Lake Unterbach where they were deeply flying before the rain, and were nearly touching my head till 2010... (dali48)
see E. Kuebler-Ross and R. Moody and Near Death Experiences - and my own experiences in the 80s and 12/2011 etc... (dali48)
see our planet and environment and deforestation and climate change and pollution and destructive traffic everywhere - instead of #ZeroHunger, UBI and surviving etc... (dali48)
see dali48 and world view 1968 etc. - compared with 1989 and 2008 etc...
Deposit on plastic & better recycling & cleaning, see e.g. www.rhinecleanup.org & biodegradable "plastic" bags - instead of polluting rivers & lakes & sea with waste etc... (dali48)
Concerning overfishing & polluting & damaging the oceans with garbage patches & ‘dead zones’ etc. - instead of e.g. www.rhinecleanup.org, see Golding & "Man produces evil - as Bees produce honey" etc... (dali48)
Concerning overfishing & polluting & damaging the oceans with garbage patches & ‘dead zones’ etc. - instead of e.g. www.rhinecleanup.org, see Golding & "Man produces evil - as Bees produce honey" etc... (dali48)
see @UNrightswire, see Human Rights & Clean Air & Drinking Water & Food & UBI - instead of destructive traffic, e.g. @BeijingAir & privatisation of drinking water & other violations etc... (dali48)
see dali48 and reading and writing and walking and cycling and photographing - and without car since 2004 etc...
Why bees etc. - are dying by the billions see pesticides and #Neonics http://bit.ly/1vJ6vI6 = 5000 times more toxic to bees than DDT etc... (dali48)
see dali48 and Human Rights (1948), warning of neo-fascism since 1989, and of Climate Change, and for Net Neutrality & Ecology & Biodiversity since ca. 2000, and for UBI instead of HartzIV and ground rent, and against lobby donations and wealth concentration since 2008 and against
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see Ban of Basic Rights & Net Neutrality & Privacy - instead of democratic control of #Polizeigesetz and introducing a UBI etc... (dali48)
80 000 Millions for arms etc...
see Ban of Basic Rights & Net Neutrality & Privacy - instead of democratic control of #Polizeigesetz and introducing a UBI etc... (dali48)
see National Socialist tyranny and History produced evil - as Bees produced honey etc... (dali48)
see dali48 and warning of neo-fascism since 1989, of Climate Change, and for Ecology & Biodiversity since ca. 2000, and for UBI since 2008... Why is there no Basic Income in Europe etc. - instead of Hartz IV and "Banking Crisis" 2008 and neo-fascism etc.? (dali48)
Steven David Horwich @homeschoolcurr Want to ban homeschool? So did the Nazis. Read about it at bit.ly/lZkLNv... Retweeted by dali48
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see dali48 and deforestation and Climate and species extinction by pesticides, leaf blowers etc. - and Human Rights violations instead of Biodiversity and UBI etc...
see beautiful wildflower havens and UBI - instead of tax havens and violations of Human Rights etc... (dali48)
see Con Gen ShanghaiAir @CGShanghaiAir 04-11-2019 17:00; PM2.5; 48.0; 132; Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (at 24-hour exposure at this level)...
01-15-2019 18:00; PM2.5; 37.0; 105; Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (at 24-hour exposure at this level)
see dali48 and "Those who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity (see e.g. chick shredding etc.) - will deal likewise with their fellow man." (Francis of Assisi)
see bumble bees and bees again on lavender during my daily walk in the park since June 2018 etc... (dali48)
and fresh water etc. - see seagulls from the coast of the Netherlands coming for fodder in winter - see "Flora and Fauna" since ca.2000 etc...
"Where they ban private tuition and books - they also ban teachers and authors at the end" ... (dali48, 2019)
see dali48 and why don't these millionaires unite - and pay a smallest UBI to many of the poorest of people?
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Das grosse Neonics Desaster. Seit 1995 sind bis zu 80 Prozent der Biomasse aller Fluginsekten in NRW verschwunden http://www.farmlandbirds.net/de/content/innerhalb-der-vergangenen-20-jahre-sind-bis-zu-80-prozent-der-biomasse-aller-fluginsekten-no …
Concerning road traffic: Urban areas must be safer for pedestrians and cyclists etc... (dali48)
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see Ban of Basic Rights and Net Neutrality & Privacy - instead of saving the Internet and introducing UBI etc. (dali48, 2019)
On the train to the EU Parliament, the Italian Senate, the Vatican and House of Parliament during the Easter holiday. And on Friday I’ll participate in the school strike in Rome. I know it’s a holiday but since the climate crisis doesn’t go on vacation nor will we. #Climatestrike
see dali48 and Deforestation and Climate Change and #ExtinctionRebelion and Human Rights violations instead of UBI etc...
Concerning road traffic: Urban areas must be safer for pedestrians and cyclists etc... (dali48)
etc... (dali48)
see Ban of Basic Rights and Net Neutrality & Privacy - instead of saving the Internet and introducing UBI etc. (dali48, 2019)
On the train to the EU Parliament, the Italian Senate, the Vatican and House of Parliament during the Easter holiday. And on Friday I’ll participate in the school strike in Rome. I know it’s a holiday but since the climate crisis doesn’t go on vacation nor will we. #Climatestrike
see dali48 and Deforestation and Climate Change and #ExtinctionRebelion and Human Rights violations instead of UBI etc...
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