Topics history #163: Putin’s Russia Celebrates Its Own Fascism by Philipp Kneis May 8, 2022 culture #162: Seize the Day by Philipp Kneis May 2, 2022 culture #161: Poem: We All by Philipp Kneis April 28, 2022 music µ09: Erratic Attempts YouTube Channel by Philipp Kneis April 23, 2022 history #160: Victim Blaming Par Excellence: Russia Complains About Those Helping Ukraine by Philipp Kneis April 21, 2022 culture #159: Stop the Ukrainian Genocide by Philipp Kneis April 6, 2022 culture µ08: Will Smith Apologized; Let It Go by Philipp Kneis April 4, 2022 history #158: Russia’s Entire “Special Operation” is a War Crime by Philipp Kneis March 18, 2022 history #157: Liars Lie. Stop Believing Putin and Lavrov by Philipp Kneis March 17, 2022 culture #156: Politics, Arts and Sports: Some Erratic Reflections by Philipp Kneis March 17, 2022 Uncategorized #155: Dear Russia: Make It Stop by Philipp Kneis March 12, 2022 history #154: Against Putin: Yes. Against Russia: No. by Philipp Kneis March 7, 2022 history #153: The Monstrosity of Vladimir Putin: We Have Learned Nothing From History by Philipp Kneis March 4, 2022 history #152: Democracy vs. Tyranny, or: How Does It Feel to Live in a Dictatorship? by Philipp Kneis March 2, 2022 history #151: Putin is a Fascist per Definition by Philipp Kneis March 2, 2022 poetry #150: Poem: Nunc Est by Philipp Kneis March 1, 2022 history #149: As Putin is Orchestrating to Commit Genocide… by Philipp Kneis March 1, 2022 history #148: Putin Does Not Care About Russia. It’s a Russian Leader’s Tradition by Philipp Kneis February 28, 2022 culture #147: Why Should We Care About Ukraine? A Pragmatic Answer by Philipp Kneis February 27, 2022 history #146: The Fall of the Soviet Union Was the Greatest Event of the Late 20th Century by Philipp Kneis February 27, 2022 history #145: Putin Has Never Been Threatened By NATO by Philipp Kneis February 27, 2022 history #144: Putin’s War Against Ukraine Is a War Against All of Us by Philipp Kneis February 24, 2022 history #143: The Madness of the Czar: Putin’s Incoherent Speech by Philipp Kneis February 22, 2022 media #142: Oh, Canada… by Philipp Kneis February 22, 2022 culture #141: Is Wearing a Star of David Labeled “Unvaccinated” Anti-Semitic? by Philipp Kneis February 20, 2022 politics #140: We Need Vaccine Mandates After All by Philipp Kneis February 19, 2022 culture #139: Nature Demands Humility: Lessons from Jurassic Park World by Philipp Kneis February 14, 2022 history #138: The West is not Weak, But It Has Lacked Commitment by Philipp Kneis February 14, 2022 musings #137: Live Every Day in Love by Philipp Kneis February 8, 2022 history #136: Is Putin the Aggressor? by Philipp Kneis February 5, 2022 musings #135: Conspiracy Belief, Science, Ego and Humility by Philipp Kneis February 3, 2022 culture #134: If People Apologize for Their Mistake, They Should Not Be Cancelled by Philipp Kneis February 3, 2022 culture #133: Am I Really Not Paying Attention If I Am Not Outraged? by Philipp Kneis January 31, 2022 culture #132: My Tablet Told Me to Try a Bedtime Alarm to Get More Sleep by Philipp Kneis January 27, 2022 culture #131: Please Stop this Fascination with End-Times Rhetoric by Philipp Kneis January 26, 2022 history #130: German Hypocrisy: How to Claim to be a Moral Leader While Acting like an International Free-Loader. A Polemic by Philipp Kneis January 25, 2022 life #129: Pets Teach Empathy and How to Live by Philipp Kneis January 20, 2022 culture #128: Russia is Part of the West by Philipp Kneis January 19, 2022 culture #127: We Cannot Overcome Racism If We Talk About “Race” all the Time by Philipp Kneis January 18, 2022 history #126: NATO Is Not Threatening Russia, and Putin Knows It. Some Thoughts on Solutions. by Philipp Kneis January 17, 2022 politics #125: Eliminating the Filibuster is Political Stupidity by Philipp Kneis January 15, 2022 life #124: Happy New Year 2022! by Philipp Kneis January 6, 2022 culture #123: Poem: Pretend We by Philipp Kneis December 31, 2021 life #122: Only a Zero Covid Strategy Will Bring Success by Philipp Kneis December 15, 2021 culture #121: Outrage Is Not a Successful Communication Strategy by Philipp Kneis November 28, 2021 politics #120: Differential Treatment of Vaccination Opponents is not Discrimination by Philipp Kneis November 25, 2021 politics #119: Thoughts on Covid Vaccine Mandates by Philipp Kneis November 25, 2021 musings µ07: Can Cats Have Restless Tail Syndrome? by Philipp Kneis November 23, 2021 life µ06: We Are Ignoring Covid Again by Philipp Kneis November 12, 2021 media #118: The Voter is Always Right: The Meaning of Democracy by Philipp Kneis November 7, 2021 media #117: It’s Not About Trump. It’s About the Issues by Philipp Kneis November 4, 2021 nature Photos: Finley Wildlife Reserve, OR by Philipp Kneis October 17, 2021 nature #116: Religion is Trust in the Universe by Philipp Kneis October 7, 2021 musings #115: Are We Anthropomorphizing Human Beings? by Philipp Kneis October 4, 2021 life #114: Be Quiet Sometimes by Philipp Kneis September 27, 2021 culture #113: The Protagonist Trap: Why Bond Cannot be “Woke” by Philipp Kneis September 26, 2021 life #112: The Normality of Not Knowing by Philipp Kneis September 15, 2021 music µ05: Symphony 4 is finished by Philipp Kneis September 6, 2021 life #111: Faith, the Pandemic, and the Drowning Man by Philipp Kneis August 29, 2021 culture #110: Poem: To Understand the World by Philipp Kneis August 20, 2021 history #109: We Cannot Lose Hope by Philipp Kneis August 20, 2021 culture #108: Carefulness Is Not Fear by Philipp Kneis August 15, 2021 culture #107: How (Not) to Be Unhappy by Philipp Kneis August 14, 2021 culture #106: How to Be Happy by Philipp Kneis August 13, 2021 culture #105: We May Think We’re Done with the Virus, but the Virus is not Done with Us by Philipp Kneis August 12, 2021 culture #104: Psychological Long Covid by Philipp Kneis August 12, 2021 musings µ#4: We Need Animals by Philipp Kneis August 12, 2021 culture #103: The Story About the Lone Renegate Scientist Showing That Everyone Else Is Wrong by Philipp Kneis August 6, 2021 musings µ#3: Tired by Philipp Kneis August 3, 2021 politics #102: Brexit Means Brexit by Philipp Kneis July 22, 2021 life µ#2: Why the Posturing as if Pandemic was Over? by Philipp Kneis July 16, 2021 personal µ#1: Fleeting Micro-Thoughts by Philipp Kneis July 16, 2021 life #101: The Mask Does not just Protect You but Others as Well by Philipp Kneis June 9, 2021 culture #100: Poem: One Moment in Time by Philipp Kneis May 30, 2021 culture #99: Anti-Zionism is Anti-Semitism by Philipp Kneis May 29, 2021 history #98: The Populist Attack on Democracy During the Pandemic by Philipp Kneis May 22, 2021 culture #97: Are We Prepared for Extraterrestrial Life? by Philipp Kneis May 22, 2021 culture #96: We Need Neutral News Media by Philipp Kneis May 21, 2021 history #95: For Israel, For Palestine, For Peace by Philipp Kneis May 21, 2021 culture #94: What Is Political Extremism Today? by Philipp Kneis May 13, 2021 culture #93: Don’t Picture This: The Trouble With Selfies by Philipp Kneis May 6, 2021 history #92: The Impact of Brexit on Trade by Philipp Kneis April 28, 2021 history #91: The Transatlantic Perspective Needs to be Global by Philipp Kneis April 25, 2021 culture #90: In Defense of “Wokeness” by Philipp Kneis April 22, 2021 life #89: Tragedy is the Nature of Life, and That is OK by Philipp Kneis April 13, 2021 culture #88: Nature is the Best Meditation by Philipp Kneis April 13, 2021 culture #87: Stargate as Classical Science Fiction by Philipp Kneis April 13, 2021 history #86: Nature Is Stronger than Us: The Pandemic, not the Lockdown, Is the Problem by Philipp Kneis April 5, 2021 culture #85: Anti-Asian Hate and the Human Capacity for Divisiveness by Philipp Kneis March 31, 2021 photo blog Photos: Year of Pain, 2020-21 by Philipp Kneis March 30, 2021 culture #84: Panicking Is Not a Good Strategy by Philipp Kneis March 30, 2021 history #83: The Purpose of History, or, We Need to Explain Democracy Better by Philipp Kneis March 28, 2021 nature Photos: The Many Seasons of Oregon, March 2021 by Philipp Kneis March 26, 2021 culture #82: Only Logic Will Help Us Out of the Pandemic by Philipp Kneis March 25, 2021 life #81: Do Not Expect Normality in Non-Normal Times by Philipp Kneis March 12, 2021 culture #80: There is No Alternative to Dialog and Debate by Philipp Kneis February 23, 2021 culture #79: The Need for the Public Understanding of Humanities and Social Science Theory by Philipp Kneis February 22, 2021 culture #78: What Is Social Justice – and What Isn’t by Philipp Kneis February 18, 2021 life #77: Animal Personalities by Philipp Kneis February 14, 2021 culture #76: We Need No Saviors by Philipp Kneis February 11, 2021 CultureMediaMusicPoetryTVHistoryLifeMusingsPersonalPoliticsTag: BrexitTag: Conspiracy TheoriesTag: CoronavirusTag: DemocracyTag: EuropeTag: FreedomTag: Free SpeechTag: GlobalizationTag: Ethnicity, Race & RacismTag: Ukraine and RussiaTag: UtopiaReligionScience Share this:EmailMoreSkypeWhatsAppRedditLinkedInFacebookTumblrTwitterLike this:Like Loading...
history #160: Victim Blaming Par Excellence: Russia Complains About Those Helping Ukraine by Philipp Kneis April 21, 2022
history #153: The Monstrosity of Vladimir Putin: We Have Learned Nothing From History by Philipp Kneis March 4, 2022
history #152: Democracy vs. Tyranny, or: How Does It Feel to Live in a Dictatorship? by Philipp Kneis March 2, 2022
history #148: Putin Does Not Care About Russia. It’s a Russian Leader’s Tradition by Philipp Kneis February 28, 2022
culture #147: Why Should We Care About Ukraine? A Pragmatic Answer by Philipp Kneis February 27, 2022
history #146: The Fall of the Soviet Union Was the Greatest Event of the Late 20th Century by Philipp Kneis February 27, 2022
history #144: Putin’s War Against Ukraine Is a War Against All of Us by Philipp Kneis February 24, 2022
culture #141: Is Wearing a Star of David Labeled “Unvaccinated” Anti-Semitic? by Philipp Kneis February 20, 2022
culture #139: Nature Demands Humility: Lessons from Jurassic Park World by Philipp Kneis February 14, 2022
culture #134: If People Apologize for Their Mistake, They Should Not Be Cancelled by Philipp Kneis February 3, 2022
culture #133: Am I Really Not Paying Attention If I Am Not Outraged? by Philipp Kneis January 31, 2022
culture #132: My Tablet Told Me to Try a Bedtime Alarm to Get More Sleep by Philipp Kneis January 27, 2022
history #130: German Hypocrisy: How to Claim to be a Moral Leader While Acting like an International Free-Loader. A Polemic by Philipp Kneis January 25, 2022
culture #127: We Cannot Overcome Racism If We Talk About “Race” all the Time by Philipp Kneis January 18, 2022
history #126: NATO Is Not Threatening Russia, and Putin Knows It. Some Thoughts on Solutions. by Philipp Kneis January 17, 2022
politics #120: Differential Treatment of Vaccination Opponents is not Discrimination by Philipp Kneis November 25, 2021
culture #105: We May Think We’re Done with the Virus, but the Virus is not Done with Us by Philipp Kneis August 12, 2021
culture #103: The Story About the Lone Renegate Scientist Showing That Everyone Else Is Wrong by Philipp Kneis August 6, 2021
history #86: Nature Is Stronger than Us: The Pandemic, not the Lockdown, Is the Problem by Philipp Kneis April 5, 2021
history #83: The Purpose of History, or, We Need to Explain Democracy Better by Philipp Kneis March 28, 2021
culture #79: The Need for the Public Understanding of Humanities and Social Science Theory by Philipp Kneis February 22, 2021
Erratic Attempts 