Granta contributors and friends reflect on their year in reading.
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Writer. Fan of thinking. PhD candidate in German Cultural Studies @ox.ac.uk she/her
Granta contributors and friends reflect on their year in reading.
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Good morning, please can you share this petition by @peatfree.bsky.social to end peat sales - all previous petitions were for the Conservative Government, and we're now close to making this law with Labour so peat habitat can never be used again actnow.peatfreepartnership.org.uk/end-peat-sal...
11.12.2025 08:41 โ ๐ 44 ๐ 42 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 1Straรenschild mit der Aufschrift 'Martha-Ndumbe-Platz' vor grรผnem Laub und blauem Himmel.
Berlin entwickelt Erinnerungskonzept zur Kolonialzeit.
Berlin will seine koloniale Vergangenheit sichtbar machen. Mit einem neuen Erinnerungskonzept sollen Denkmรคler, Umbenennungen und ein Lern- und Erinnerungsort entstehen.
@decolonizeberlin.bsky.social
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Me holding up In A While Or Two We Will Find The Tone by Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung
This is amazing. What a teacher!
04.12.2025 19:36 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Wiederfinden kann Della seine Perspektive im Projekt heimaten, das von Ibou Diop und Max Czollek im HKW entwickelt wurde. Es widmet sich einer Neudeutung des Heimatbegriffs im Sinne einer pluralen Gesellschaft und macht die Arbeit zahlreicher Initiativen sichtbar.
www.nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1195...
Heute Abend 19 uhr lese ich mit Hadija in der Stadtbibliothek Treptow-Kรถpenick. Letzte Berliner Lesung 2025!
www.berlin.de/stadtbibliot...
When my friends wanted to be Hermione Granger, my 10-year-old self wanted to be like Iris Berben. Unattainable but still inspiring.
27.11.2025 11:20 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0One black cat and an illustrated black creature are walking down a leaf-covered, cobblestone pathway lined with greenery. Fall leaves are scattered on the ground, and a fence is visible in the background.
This time of year, when the light grows soft and the streets lie crispy. ๐
17.11.2025 17:13 โ ๐ 755 ๐ 102 ๐ฌ 19 ๐ 3This is the book that has its own spot in my luggage. I finished reading it a while back. I am not ready to let go of it yet, so it lives near me.
24.11.2025 10:44 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0On Tues, Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah attempted to fly to London to attend two conferences. He was stopped by authorities and told he could not travel.
It's been almost 2 months since Alaa was pardoned. It's time for him to be allowed to travel too www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Sei nicht stolz auf deine KI-Sachen.
12.11.2025 08:53 โ ๐ 311 ๐ 46 ๐ฌ 8 ๐ 2Listening to Julius Asalโs Siena Tapes while people watching makes me like this world a little better
14.11.2025 13:29 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The catastrophic state of modern languages in this country! When I was doing my PhD in the 1980s, Nottingham was a real powerhouse for #German studies.
07.11.2025 09:18 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0๐ค
02.10.2025 10:34 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Stony path through the woods in Tuscany on a mild and cloudy September day
Took my PhD worries on a hike and they couldnโt keep up.
27.09.2025 15:55 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Eine รคrgerliche Zeit, um ein Gehirn zu haben
18.09.2025 19:44 โ ๐ 1276 ๐ 277 ๐ฌ 22 ๐ 9Patti Smith on stage in Paris
Between conferences ๐ซถ๐ผ
14.09.2025 10:09 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Sehnsucht nach Unterholz, Borke, Wabe, Nest.
11.09.2025 06:41 โ ๐ 86 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Catch Chet'la Sebree on tour for her poetry collection Blue Opening (9.16.25).๐โจ
โThese poems wrestle w/ the cosmic without losing sight of the personalโฆ.Wistful yet undaunted, this collection forges new beginnings out of elegy.โ
โPublishers Weekly
Read more: www.chetlasebree.com/her-appearan...
Congrats to Omar El Akkad for making the National Book Award longlist in nonfiction for One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This
ICYMI, what better time to listen to our conversation about this incredible book
Audio๐ป: tinhouse.com/podcast/omar...
#freepalestine
Lieb ich ๐ซถ๐ผ
06.09.2025 08:55 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Honoured to have presented my work on critical whiteness as part of the Black Literature and Culture in German panel, thoughtfully curated by @kirstingwyer.bsky.social, at this yearโs
@ags-gbi.bsky.social German and the World Conference, hosted by @oxfordgerman.bsky.social.
I have been vicariously rivered. What a book! What an interview!
tinhouse.com/podcast/robe...
It has been such a pleasure to host this podcast for the past three years.
14.08.2025 19:05 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Pile of books I selected for my procrastination project
Off to another summer with Walter Benjamin - and my emotional support selection :)
05.07.2025 12:56 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Two pink roses coexisting, gently
Flower friendship
03.07.2025 16:11 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Mehr NS-Raubgut als gedacht: Ein Forschungsprojekt an der @goetheuni.bsky.social bringt zahlreiche geraubte Bรผcher ans Licht โ u.โฏa. aus jรผdischem Besitz:
02.07.2025 16:12 โ ๐ 16 ๐ 7 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Ich mรถchte reich werden um mรถglichst viel Land aufzukaufen und das absolut verwildern zu lassen, das ist mein Traum
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