A Global Studies doctoral degree holder and former newspaper reporter, avid eater, pseudo-philosopher and poet, occasion-propelled singer, semi-professional socializer, movie addict, Brazilian-American nomad. In this space, she will share some of her experiences and (mis)adventures regarding various topics, with special attention to social issues.
"We hear about unrealized dreams, development, inequality, immigrants, social benefits, Nazis - in bundles delivered from the border between East and West Germany, through the mouths of foreigners who wanted to intimately know what random Germans have to say, and absorb different sides of the spectrum of Germans' perceptions, society and culture." Mund Stück @
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Strangers come over and talk to each other, and friendships begin to be formed over the performances or shared taste in cocktails. That seemed to be especially true this time.
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A local-based lawyer will meet with Leipzig Mayor Burkhard Jung later this month to advocate for foreigners who, when trying to live and work locally, have faced obstacles from public administration.
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The trams are definitely getting more crowded, and it's not just because of winter.
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