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“Ostermontäglichkeit” with Peter Waterhouse instead of “Österlichkeit” with Goethe and Plath

Finding language to discuss Grateful Dead improvisations

Total eclipse in northern Spain, 12 August 2026

Renaissance life writing by Felix Platter, his father Thomas, and his half-brother Thomas

Reading Robert Frost poems as poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar

The road to freedom in Paul Laurence Dunbar’s “The Road Not Taken"