Björn Heile
bjornheile.bsky.social
Björn Heile
@bjornheile.bsky.social

Berlin-born and Glasgow-based academic, primarily interested in weird music. Oh, and I'm associate editor of Contemporary Music Review.
Professional profile: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/cca/staff/bjornheile

Art 68%
Computer science 8%
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This is kind of my introductory post. It's great to meet so many people over here again. I'm not a direct refugee from Twitter/X: I have left that years ago but went to Mastodon. That's still great but rather quiet.
As you may know, I'm primarily interested in #music, particularly #modernist.

Performative installing of duolingo.

She can come back to us when she is using it in everyday situations. Oh, and privately with Tice and other immigrants (sorry, 'expats'), too, because that's what they keep demanding of immigrants to Britain!

Sorry, I had to think of a print type... 'Why isn't Calibri good enough for you?!'

Let's hope so! It's certainly interesting that both Berlin and MeckPomm delivered clear, if small, majorities for the Left (SPD, Linke and Grüne). Under-reported compared to the showing of the AfD (perhaps understandably). Similar trend towards polarisation as in the UK (and elsewhere).

Sadly, he's kept enough for himself, thank you very much!

He is terrible at that too, though. His hedge fund went bankrupt. www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Investment firm co-founded by Jacob Rees-Mogg to close after losing top client
Somerset Capital will be wound down after UK’s largest wealth manager shifts £2bn mandate to another fund
www.theguardian.com

Then again, it's providing me with essay questions for the rest of the century!