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Writer, literary translator, teacher. Roots in Utrecht, born in Brabant, raised in three consecutive parsonages, MA in Translation Studies (UvA), family life in Amsterdam, now late blooming in a remote village in Austria.
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Gerade wegen Quacksalberei und Esoterik hatte ich überlegt, einem Verein für Skeptiker beizutreten. Diese sind jedoch der Ansicht, dass das Studium der Psychologie weder wissenschaftlich noch faktenbasiert sei und finden alle Psychologische Studien eine Schwurblerei.
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I want that vinyl flooring. And the tiles.
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Another gap in my knowledge of popular culture bridged. Thank you!
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Yeah, I thought #5 was Hannibal, who is Jason?
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Zoals Yanis Varoufakis destijds over Hillary Clinton zei: "Anyone who actually celebrates watching the mutilation even of an enemy in my mind is a dangerous person." Er is hier (nog) geen sprake van "watching the mutilation", maar het komt in de buurt.
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Ik bedoel "lichtpuntjes".
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This is what they are paid for, to distract atmos.earth/fossil-fuel-...
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tu quoque
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I'd very much like to support this initiative but I'm not on TikTok, Instagram or Facebook. Is there another way?
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Another suggestion: a Tan Suit
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My thoughts exactly. Talking heads on news shows always emphasize the a-political status of police and army. There is nothing a-political about shooting rubber (for now) bullets at your own people.
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I'd suggest dressing up as the Founding Fathers or the Statue of Liberty. Makes for some eloquent visuals.
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Thanks
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Right, I don't get it, but I'm on Reddit and maybe Peter can explain the joke.
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en zijn aanhang heeft nog steeds dezelfde opvattingen
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Bovendien zijn pizzeria's waar zij niet minstens één keer per avond te horen zijn, hogelijk verdacht.
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Such people decide whether we live or die, without thinking about us for one second, because they are totally caught up in their own personal alpha male myth.
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... of kijk gewoon naar het stemgedrag van de bewuste partijen in de afgelopen jaren, met name rond thema's die je belangrijk vindt.
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"Artikelen van Theodor Holman zijn exclusief voor abonnees." Goeie reden om geen abonnee te worden.