Alan Nothnagle
- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Birthday
- May 04
- Company
- InterpretBerlin.com
- Bio
- I am a freelance writer, YA author, and interpreter based in Berlin.
MY RECENT POSTS
- The cat came back: Felix's
incredible Berlin odyssey
May 26, 2012 06:00AM - Pirates vs. artists: There go
your royalties!
May 09, 2012 08:36PM - What's ahead for Europe's
Occupy movement? 1 The
Netherlands
May 14, 2012 06:10PM - Has Obama tipped the scales
towards gay marriage in
Europe?
May 10, 2012 09:43AM - Plagiarism scandal swallows
yet another politician
May 07, 2012 04:59AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “@Alex
Hey, cats are
one of my "pet"
projects...”
7:39AM - “Thanks, Firechick and
Amy! It's truly remarkable and
makes no
logical sense
whats…”
4:50AM - “Gee, back when I was
growing up I didn't realize
that
Nineteen Eighty-Four,
Brave…”
May 26, 2012 07:59AM - “Aus ästhetischer
Sicht sollte Grass sich
wirklich mit
Romanen
begnügen,…”
May 26, 2012 07:25AM - “It's the same here in
Germany. I learned about this
the hard
way some years ago
w…”
May 16, 2012 04:54PM
Alan Nothnagle's Links
7:39AM
“@Alex Hey, cats are one of my "pet" projects...”
About: The cat came back: Felix's incredible Berlin odyssey
“@Alex Hey, cats are one of my "pet" projects...”
About: The cat came back: Felix's incredible Berlin odyssey
4:50AM
“Thanks, Firechick and Amy! It's truly remarkable and makes no logical sense whatsoever.”
About: The cat came back: Felix's incredible Berlin odyssey
“Thanks, Firechick and Amy! It's truly remarkable and makes no logical sense whatsoever.”
About: The cat came back: Felix's incredible Berlin odyssey
May 26, 2012 07:59AM
“Gee, back when I was growing up I didn't realize that Nineteen Eighty-Four, Brave New World and Fahrenheit 451 were actually instruction manuals... So d…”
About: BBC: ‘Barcode Everyone At Birth’
“Gee, back when I was growing up I didn't realize that Nineteen Eighty-Four, Brave New World and Fahrenheit 451 were actually instruction manuals... So d…”
About: BBC: ‘Barcode Everyone At Birth’
May 26, 2012 07:25AM
“Aus ästhetischer Sicht sollte Grass sich wirklich mit Romanen begnügen, aber wo er Recht hat, hat er eben Recht!”
About: Günter Grass Poem II "Critic on Greece-Crisis"
“Aus ästhetischer Sicht sollte Grass sich wirklich mit Romanen begnügen, aber wo er Recht hat, hat er eben Recht!”
About: Günter Grass Poem II "Critic on Greece-Crisis"
May 16, 2012 04:54PM
“It's the same here in Germany. I learned about this the hard way some years ago when I was invited to give a reading from one of my YA novels at the Le…”
About: Should "bully" be in our vocabulary?
“It's the same here in Germany. I learned about this the hard way some years ago when I was invited to give a reading from one of my YA novels at the Le…”
About: Should "bully" be in our vocabulary?
May 15, 2012 02:26PM
“@Alex Good to see you back here! I've also got my doubts about Occupy, the Pirates, Attac etc. For years I've been looking for some sort of substance to…”
About: What's ahead for Europe's Occupy movement? 1 The Netherlands
“@Alex Good to see you back here! I've also got my doubts about Occupy, the Pirates, Attac etc. For years I've been looking for some sort of substance to…”
About: What's ahead for Europe's Occupy movement? 1 The Netherlands
May 15, 2012 02:17PM
“@Ben Sen Yes, this attitude mystifies me too. I think one would really have to be uncertain about one's own straight marriage, and straight orientation,…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
“@Ben Sen Yes, this attitude mystifies me too. I think one would really have to be uncertain about one's own straight marriage, and straight orientation,…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
May 15, 2012 10:55AM
“@Zachery Excellent points. It would clearly be wrong to blame the Pirates for the current dysfunctional system.”
About: Pirates vs. artists: There go your royalties!
“@Zachery Excellent points. It would clearly be wrong to blame the Pirates for the current dysfunctional system.”
About: Pirates vs. artists: There go your royalties!
May 15, 2012 07:52AM
“@Roberto It's the first in a series, and I've altered the title to show that. Now a series on Dutch neo-fascists would be interesting too, you're right…”
About: What's ahead for Europe's Occupy movement? 1 The Netherlands
“@Roberto It's the first in a series, and I've altered the title to show that. Now a series on Dutch neo-fascists would be interesting too, you're right…”
About: What's ahead for Europe's Occupy movement? 1 The Netherlands
May 14, 2012 09:52PM
“What a can of worms! No solution in sight. But thanks for bringing it up here. The Ahmadinejad quote is faked, of course. No Iranian has ever called fo…”
About: Hitler's Biggest Legacy: Israeli Independence, May 14
“What a can of worms! No solution in sight. But thanks for bringing it up here. The Ahmadinejad quote is faked, of course. No Iranian has ever called fo…”
About: Hitler's Biggest Legacy: Israeli Independence, May 14
May 14, 2012 09:42PM
“Ah, the Grand Gesture. Still working on that... Rated.”
About: Why I suck at casual sex
“Ah, the Grand Gesture. Still working on that... Rated.”
About: Why I suck at casual sex
May 14, 2012 05:46PM
“"In psychology, this is called "shadow projection." As such, no right winger can properly be seen as a monster. ... We all need and requ…”
About: Was Hitler Really a Socialist?
“"In psychology, this is called "shadow projection." As such, no right winger can properly be seen as a monster. ... We all need and requ…”
About: Was Hitler Really a Socialist?
May 14, 2012 05:54AM
“By the same logic, I'm a nominee for the German Youth Book Award, i.e. my micro-publisher sent a letter to the agency responsible for passing it out (I…”
About: "Liberal Fascism" and Other Rightist Deceptions
“By the same logic, I'm a nominee for the German Youth Book Award, i.e. my micro-publisher sent a letter to the agency responsible for passing it out (I…”
About: "Liberal Fascism" and Other Rightist Deceptions
May 13, 2012 03:46PM
“Congratulations on this, and thanks for sharing your experiences. Since you say that poems don't sell, only books on vampires and werewolves, may I sug…”
About: Adventures in Self Publishing
“Congratulations on this, and thanks for sharing your experiences. Since you say that poems don't sell, only books on vampires and werewolves, may I sug…”
About: Adventures in Self Publishing
May 11, 2012 12:09PM
“@Malcolm I'll ignore the terms "specious bullshit" and "Forrest Gump." My piece is not specious but speculative, hence the title &qu…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
“@Malcolm I'll ignore the terms "specious bullshit" and "Forrest Gump." My piece is not specious but speculative, hence the title &qu…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
May 11, 2012 09:24AM
“@Malcolm If you consult a map, you'll see that Europe is a very big place. Denmark and Sweden aren't exactly the norm as long as you've still got Poland…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
“@Malcolm If you consult a map, you'll see that Europe is a very big place. Denmark and Sweden aren't exactly the norm as long as you've still got Poland…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
May 11, 2012 07:24AM
“@Malcolm I'm not sure what you were reading, or were you taken in by the header on the OS homepage? I know very well that many western European countrie…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
“@Malcolm I'm not sure what you were reading, or were you taken in by the header on the OS homepage? I know very well that many western European countrie…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
May 11, 2012 04:48AM
“@Rikkesanb Oh yes, several western European countries have been out ahead on this, although the farther east you go, the less enthusiasm you'll find, cf…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
“@Rikkesanb Oh yes, several western European countries have been out ahead on this, although the farther east you go, the less enthusiasm you'll find, cf…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
May 11, 2012 03:52AM
“@Francois Yes, Europe has been out in front on the national level, but don't forget the developments in a number of American states. @Harrison No tidal wa…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
“@Francois Yes, Europe has been out in front on the national level, but don't forget the developments in a number of American states. @Harrison No tidal wa…”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
May 10, 2012 08:09PM
“Hmm, this made me think of those novel-writing machines in George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four." Okay, he was a few decades off, but aside…”
About: Bottable Stories
“Hmm, this made me think of those novel-writing machines in George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four." Okay, he was a few decades off, but aside…”
About: Bottable Stories
May 10, 2012 08:07PM
“@Phyllis And yet for all his professed contempt for women, he's also against gay marriage! Something isn't quite right in this picture, no...?”
About: "Evil Is Coming In Through The Woman"
“@Phyllis And yet for all his professed contempt for women, he's also against gay marriage! Something isn't quite right in this picture, no...?”
About: "Evil Is Coming In Through The Woman"
May 10, 2012 08:04PM
“A moving - and chilling - tribute. Thanks for sharing... Rated.”
About: Why I Care About Marriage Equality
“A moving - and chilling - tribute. Thanks for sharing... Rated.”
About: Why I Care About Marriage Equality
May 10, 2012 06:32PM
“Intriguing piece, particularly the part about Barrie and "the Lost Boys." I've never gotten hallucinations from absinth, but I have had some m…”
About: Absynthe, Tinkerbell, and Never Never Land
“Intriguing piece, particularly the part about Barrie and "the Lost Boys." I've never gotten hallucinations from absinth, but I have had some m…”
About: Absynthe, Tinkerbell, and Never Never Land
May 10, 2012 05:45PM
“Jon, I applaud Obama for this move, which shows both guts and political savvy. I think it's a game changer, and it will enter the history books. Even s…”
About: THIS is PRECISELY What TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP DOES
“Jon, I applaud Obama for this move, which shows both guts and political savvy. I think it's a game changer, and it will enter the history books. Even s…”
About: THIS is PRECISELY What TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP DOES
May 10, 2012 05:25PM
“@judith Thanks, that's my hope too!”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
“@judith Thanks, that's my hope too!”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
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