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
- 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 - Did the Catholic Church
castrate abuse whistleblowers?
May 04, 2012 11:27AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “It's the same here in
Germany. I learned about this
the hard
way some years ago
w…”
May 16, 2012 04:54PM - “@Alex
Good to see
you back here! I've also got
my doubts about Occupy,
the
Pirates…”
May 15, 2012 02:26PM - “@Ben Sen
Yes, this
attitude mystifies me too. I
think one would really have
to
be…”
May 15, 2012 02:17PM - “@Zachery
Excellent
points. It would clearly be
wrong to blame the Pirates
for
the…”
May 15, 2012 10:55AM - “@Roberto
It's the
first in a series, and I've
altered the title to
show
that. Now…”
May 15, 2012 07:52AM
Alan Nothnagle's Links
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?
May 10, 2012 04:01PM
“@Mary "Religion was a freedom granted to the people to have or not have." Well stated!”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
“@Mary "Religion was a freedom granted to the people to have or not have." Well stated!”
About: Has Obama tipped the scales towards gay marriage in Europe?
May 10, 2012 02:41PM
“Why knuckleheads like Peterson aren't simply laughed off the pulpit and the TV set is one of those great unanswered questions, IMHO. Rate d.”
About: "Evil Is Coming In Through The Woman"
“Why knuckleheads like Peterson aren't simply laughed off the pulpit and the TV set is one of those great unanswered questions, IMHO. Rate d.”
About: "Evil Is Coming In Through The Woman"
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