Umberto Eco
Needed, a ballad for the Olli Rehn empire
Monday, February 20th, 2012Featuring Umberto Eco on Orgasmus, an obscure Restoration Scottish nationalist on London, Mexico’s revolutionary and narco-corridos, and Italian Renaissance bandit- and Camorra-praise poetry, all for the benefit of the European Union’s commissar for pr…
Tags: Empires, rulers and warfare, European Union, Les bourgeois, Liberals & locals, Mexico, Music, Spanish language, translation
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Castells, for real
Friday, May 27th, 2011A mad, mad Japanese video, and a human ladder at the Muslim siege of Aleppo in 637.
Tags: Decline, Early Middle, Late Middle, Les bourgeois, War
Posted in Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah, Aleppo, Baudolino, Byzantine–Arab Wars, Siege of Aleppo, Syria, Umberto Eco, castell, casteller, siege engine | No Comments »
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