Germany | Lyn Miller-Lachmann

Posted on Jul 12, 2020 in Blog, Germany, Portugal

Monuments and Murals

Some thoughts on why Confederate monuments are falling now, in the midst of a pandemic and a far-right resurgence.

Posted on Feb 9, 2020 in Blog, Chile, Germany

Seeing the 2020 election not as a contest between two presidential candidates but as an up-or-down vote on democracy itself.

Reviews and an excerpt from unpublished work to illustrate different types of humor and to call for more that punches up.

Posted on Jul 15, 2019 in Blog, Germany

A discussion of museum exhibits used by today’s far right as an instruction manual for gaining and wielding power and how to counter this.

For Autism Acceptance Month, cautionary tales in film and literature as well as positive models of disability inclusion.

Posted on Oct 28, 2018 in Blog, Germany, Serialized Fiction

Thoughts on propaganda and political violence, along with a poem inspired by my family heritage trip.