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Libes briv (Love Letter)
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I must first briefly describe human nature. Namely, we people contain within us the four fundamental [elements] like all other species of creation that are below us or inferior to us. It…

Contributor:

Isaac Wetzlar

Places:

Holy Roman Empire (Celle, Germany)

Date:

1749

Subjects:

Psychology, Morality, Ethics, Finance, Food and drink

Categories:

Literature, Wisdom Literature, Ethics
The Language of the Third Reich
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People are forever quoting Talleyrand’s remark that language is only there in order to hide the thoughts of the diplomat (or for that matter of any other shrewd and dubious person). But in fact the…

Contributor:

Victor Klemperer

Places:

Dölzschen, East Germany (Dölzschen, Germany)

Date:

1947

Subjects:

Language and linguistics, Nazis, Memory, Psychology, Holocaust

Categories:

Pedagogy & Schooling, Political Culture