Alexander Heinemann

@heinemaennchen.bsky.social

Classical archaeologist | lecturer and museum curator @ Uni Tübingen | Greek vase-painting, ancient visual culture, topography of Rome, reception studies Menschenfreund, Gourmand, figlio di mamma, Ikonograph, film buff, zoon politikon.

In a sweeping decision, a judge found that international students and other noncitizens “unequivocally” have the same First Amendment rights as Americans. That doesn’t mean they’ll feel comfortable speaking out.

A Federal Judge Has Ruled That Foreign Students and Scholars Have Free-Speech Rights

The decision calls threats to deport pro-Palestinian activists a “truly scandalous and unconstitutional suppression of free speech.”

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I really like Netflix's "Ripley", not least thanks to its great décor - and I even like this small (intentional?) mistake: Dickie Greenleaf's studio contains a reproduction of the famous 'Tomb of the Diver' fresco from Paestum. The story is set in 1960/61, but the tomb was discovered in 1968. 1/3

Dakota Fanning as Marge Sherwood sitting on a sofa with a puzzled expression. In the background several curios are visible, amongst them a reproduction of the 'tomb of the diver' fresco.

Am 22.02.1943 wurden die Geschwister Scholl und Christoph Probst von den Nazis hingerichtet. Sophie #Scholl schrieb: "So ein herrlicher Tag, und ich soll gehen. Aber was liegt an unserem Leben, wenn wir es damit schaffen, Tausende von Menschen aufzurütteln und wachzurütteln". #niewiederistjetzt

Das Bild zeigt die Geschwister Sophie und Hans Scholl sowie Christoph Probst, Mitglieder der Widerstandsgruppe Weiße Rose.