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Anonymous was a woman

Friday, September 2nd, 2005

Looking around for links to Trümmerfrauen (“rubble women”) for yesterday’s entry, I came across a review of a book I’d completely missed when it was published in English translation this summer: A Woman in Berlin by “Anonymous.” The book, based on a diary kept by a 34-year-old journalist in Berlin, was published anonymously in Germany […]

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The Ends of Rubble…?

Thursday, September 1st, 2005

Like many others, I’ve preened my morbid fascination by looking at images of the destruction wreaked by Hurricane Katrina. The images are often sensational, which is such a strange word when you think about it. Referring to the senses, the adjective “sensational” implies that something causes a great deal of emotional curiousity and interest, for […]

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