Kulturkampf im Heizungskeller – Video mit BR24
Was hat die Wärmepumpe zum politischen Symbol gemacht? Was hat die Heizung mit dem Veggie-Day zu tun? Und nützt das alles am Ende nur der AfD?
Umfragehoch trotz oder wegen Radikalität? Gespräch mit dem Focus über die AfD
Mit Antje Hildebrandt vom Focus habe ich ausführlich über die aktuell guten Umfrageergebnisse der AfD gesprochen. Einiges davon ist in diesen Artikel eingeflossen. https://www.focus.de/politik/deutschland/die-partei-der-anderen-afd-im-aufwind-genauer-blick-offenbart-verstoerendes-gedankengut_id_194841007.html
I talked to La Croix about the Reichsbürger movement
And apparently I said this: « Les théories du complot fascinent beaucoup plus de monde que l’on ne croit et participent à un processus classique de radicalisation », constate Kai Arzheimer, professeur de sciences politiques de l’université de Mayence. I couldn’t agree more with myself. And in my humble opinion, it’s quite amazing that a…
ChatGPT is trying to replace me
Everyone is replaceable.So I asked the machine to write a paragraph in the style of me.
Academic Déjà vu, or Academic Dementia?
I get a lot of academic spam However, the missive that arrived yesterday looked like the real deal, then made me question my sanity.
The Secret Life of Canada: Jewish Montreal – a culinary history
TIL I learned that the first Jewish person in Canada was Esther Brandeau, who arrived in New France disguised as Jacques La Fargue, a male Catholic. She was found out and deported back to Old France when she refused to convert. Also, in Quebec Matzah can only be sold around Passover and only under a…
Labour Day & the Extreme Right in Germany
Some traditional right-wing extremist groups will march on May Day. It’s an empty, mock-left-authoritarian ritual that does not even mobilise their own constituency.
1 year, 108 new items: the Spring 2023 update of the radical right bibliography
The Spring 2023 update of the Far-Right Bibliography features 108 fresh titles. Dive in to discover the topics explored by the authors.
Origins of American right-wing extremism in the 1960s
A short, interesting read: How the John Birch Society prepared the ground for Trumpism