Archive for January, 2006

Jorge Luis Borges „The Aleph”

Jorge Luis Borges „The Aleph”

First of all I want to make some things clear. As a future philologist, I shouldn’t say this sort of things, but I will, since not all of what we hear should be spoken and not all of what is not spoken should be like this. I do not like to talk about books. Even worse,...

Jorge Luis Borges „El Aleph”

Jorge Luis Borges „El Aleph”

Antes que nada quiero aclarar una cosa. Como futuro filólogo no lo debería decir, pero lo digo, puesto que no todas cosas que se oye deben ser enunciadas y no todas que no se enuncian lo deben ser. No me gusta hablar de los libros. Aún peor, no me gusta hablar...

Terry Pratchett – a phenomenon

Terry Pratchett – a phenomenon

He leaves behind a keyboard in Wiltshire and says he doesn’t want to get life, because it feels as though he’s trying to lead three already. He is one of the most popular authors writing today. I find his phenomenon in surprising variety of people who really...

Environment&Biotechnology

Environment&Biotechnology

Ecologists are rather not good thinking about biotechnologists. Mostly because the only thing they connect this profession is GM crops which they do not trust. However not many knows that biotechnological applications are giving today world lots of new options of protecting...

Ruth in China p.2

Ruth in China p.2

Hey everybody! On January 9th we jumped on a soft sleeper train (a bit too luxurious for us rough and ready backpackers but the only ticket available this time of year whilst the chinese masses are on the move for their New Year)from Da Tong to Pingyao. We had been told...