Historiker Jürgen Zimmerer „Sehgewohnheiten radikal brechen“ 👉Ausführliches und sehr grundsätzliches Interview von ⁦Jürgen Zimmerer⁩ zur #kolonialen #Amnesie , kol. #Denkmälern und worum es bei der Debatte um ⁦Koloniales Erbe⁩ wirklich geht tt.com/artikel/170518…

Today we had More Than 20 actions in 15 German cities. But Housing-Crisis is a global Issue. That‘s why we send international solidarity to all the other Housing-Struggles World-wide! #mietenwahnsinn #cancelrent #canceldebt

SAVE THE DATES! The Information Management Team at IBI is hosting an interactive workshop series on the topic of #DataFeminism in the upcoming WS 2020/21! For more information visit: ibi.hu-berlin.de/en/research/In… (German version: ibi.hu-berlin.de/de/forschung/i…)

“Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but most of all, endurance.” Baldwin's advice on writing (which applies to all creative work, be it art or science): brainpickings.org/2016/02/08/jam…

Free Open Access Download: Bilddaten in den Digitalen Geisteswissenschaften (Canan Hastik, Philipp Hegel Hg.), Episteme-Band 16 des #SFB980 Freie Universität und linglitTUDA: sfb-episteme.de/Listen_Read_Wa… DFG public | @[email protected] #wissensgeschichte #digitalhumanities #digitalebildwissenschaft

“Nature’s particular gift to the walker… is to set the mind jogging, to make it garrulous, exalted, a little mad maybe — certainly creative and suprasensitive.” Wonderful 100-year-old manifesto for walking as creative fuel: brainpickings.org/2018/01/10/ken…

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Simone de Beauvoir on how chance and choice converge to make us who we are brainpickings.org/2017/01/06/sim…

“If you look at zero you see nothing; but look through it and you will see the world.” The invention of zero brainpickings.org/2017/02/02/zer…

#coronaverlosung 215: Schon die 3. Auflage? Dann kann es ja nicht so schlecht sein.. 😉: Hedwig Richter spendet noch einmal ein Exemplar ihrer Demokratiegeschichte (C.H.Beck Literatur). Vielen Dank! Teilnahme per RETWEET, Verlosung am Abend. Viel Glück! 😊

Fact 19: The rebus principle is name of the innovation turning proto-writing to actual writing: a sign for specific meaning can be used for anything having the same sound. In English it could mean that sign 👁 would be used for word ’I’ and anything else l👁k this.#AdventCalendar

Fact 22: While at first the art of #cuneiform writing was likely restricted to a fairly small group of professional scribes and officials, from the Old Babylonian era onwards there is evidence of more widespread literacy, at least among certain classes of society.

Portraits of families (and their pets) wearing masks during the Spanish flu pandemic. Photographed in 1918.

maiLab is back youtu.be/pGJEVXvOcRY

Wieder zu Ahnen werden. Sterbliche Überreste im Museum geschichtedergegenwart.ch/wieder-zu-ahne…

Archaeologists Unearth 2,700-Year-Old Stone Carvings in Northern Iraq smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/arc…

Penn Museum and Iraqi Archaeologists Uncover 2,700-Year-Old Artifacts, After Destruction by ISIS popular-archaeology.com/article/penn-m…

"In old age we should wish still to have passions strong enough to prevent us turning in on ourselves." Simone de Beauvoir on the art of growing older and how to keep life from becoming a parody of itself themarginalian.org/2022/07/31/sim…