Men’s rights already existed which is o.k. That’s why they certainly don’t need to be granted additional benefits or privileges. Women, on the contrary, must be particularly highlighted because their claim for ‘nothing less’ (referring to men’s rights) still had … Weiterlesen

I know that, exclaims the always well-informed, that goes without saying. Please step back, ladies and gentlemen! Is that really true? How often do we think we know our way around, and then we get lost. Ergo: To be content … Weiterlesen

Language is a truly peculiar skill because, doubtless, we can say whatever we want – and, by so doing, we can bring the past or the future right into the centre of the present and vice versa. We can, for … Weiterlesen

This is particularly remarkable because of the fact that Sojourner Truth (a name she called herself later) was a slave, born at the end of the 18^th c. In the beginning she was not able to read or write. … Weiterlesen

It is well known and at the same time surprising that Faust II contains many examples whereby the economy is explained and analysed. What is striking in this quote is how trading capital, the ‘trade’, is put into context with … Weiterlesen