British children in Germany/Britische Kinder in Deutschland
am 19.03.2005 von http://transblawg.euDie Guardian berichtet von 24 englischen Schulkindern auf einem Lerne-Deutschland-Kennen-Besuch. “It’s a lot cleaner than Britain. The public transport is great. And there are these recycling bins everywhere,” …
Its the way you tell them / Die Guardian zu deutschem Humor
Transblawg / ‘Comedian Stewart Lee’ writes in the Guardian on German humour. This analysis arises from a trip to Germany with Richard Thomas, who wrote Jerry Springer the Opera, who was commissioned to write a musical of that type set in a British sta…
Lawyer-novelists in Britain and the US
Transblawg / ‘The case of the missing writers. America has John Grisham and Scott Turow. But why have so few British lawyers made it as novelists? Marcel Berlins investigates’ appeared in the Guardian on October 5 (via Isabella). Berlins lists about 1…
Surviving in Germany/Überlebenstipps Deutschland
Transblawg / Spiegel Online is preparing a Germany Survival Bible. If you’re an expat or someone who has spent time in Germany, we want your help. Why do pedestrians wait for the light to change at 3:00 a.m.? Why are the shops closed on Sunday? Is German b…
Hydriotaphia
Transblawg / Somehow I don’t think that when Thomas Browne wrote ‘Urn-Burial’ he was thinking of the situation in Germany. You can be cremated here but after that you have to be buried! Great princes affected great monuments; and the fair and...…
Lessig-Interview mit Guardian
Handakte WebLAWg / Der britische Guardian hat ein Interview mit Lawrence Lessig veröffentlicht: The ideas interview: Lawrence Lessig. So is public domain a dead duck? “The public domain has been so important historically in fuelling the spread of culture and keepi…
Tim Berners Lee: The readers speak
Handakte WebLAWg / It’s no fault of Sir Timothy Berners Lee that he’s been knighted and feted as The Greatest Living Briton™. It’s no fault of Sir Timothy that he’s paraded before the world at every opportunity, with every gnomic utterance gre…
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