Berlinglish, the Derek Parfit Scandal, and More

In the German capital, expats have built a new language. [Open in app]( or [online]() [Berlinglish, the Derek Parfit Scandal, and More]( In the German capital, expats have built a new language. Apr 28 [Share]( In the German capital, expats have built a new language centered on nightlife slang, expletives, and loan words: Berlinglish ... [more »]( Literary criticism is flourishing, says Ryan Ruby, despite – and sometimes because of – dire economic circumstances... [more »]( The Derek Parfit scandal. In 1981, Oxford’s All Souls College refused him a promotion unless he wrote a book. Twenty months later, Reasons and Persons was complete... [more »]( Freud’s Talmudic style. Both psychoanalysis and rabbinic tradition make themselves immune to disproof by rational argument... [more »]( “I’ve taken enormous walks and lived on rice and codfish tongues and I feel like a new man.” John Dos Passos was at home on Cape Cod... [more »]( [Upgrade to paid]( [Like]( [Comment]( [Restack]( © 2023 The Chronicle of Higher Education 1255 23rd St. NW, St. 700, Washington, DC 20010 [Unsubscribe]() [Start writing]()