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pglpm<p>Happy birthday, Robert Musil! 🎂 🎂 🎂 🎉 ✍️ 🥇 </p><p>❤️ &quot;The Man Without Qualities&quot;</p><p>&gt; &quot;Clarisse, however, rubbed her nose very vigorously. ‘But I think it&#39;s very important,’ she said, ‘that there&#39;s something impossible in all of us. It explains so much. While I was listening I got this feeling: if someone could cut us open, our whole life might look like a ring, just something round about something.’ She had already a moment earlier pulled off her wedding-ring and now peeped through it at the lamp-lit wall. ‘I mean, after all there&#39;s nothing in the middle of it, and yet it looks as if that were the very thing that was important to it.’&quot;</p><p><a href="https://shc.stanford.edu/arcade/publications/rofl/issues/volume-4-issue-1/essayistic-novel-and-mode-life-robert-musils-man" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shc.stanford.edu/arcade/public</span><span class="invisible">ations/rofl/issues/volume-4-issue-1/essayistic-novel-and-mode-life-robert-musils-man</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Musil" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">britannica.com/biography/Rober</span><span class="invisible">t-Musil</span></a></p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/robertmusil" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>robertmusil</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/themanwithoutqualities" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>themanwithoutqualities</span></a></p>
Jonathan Emmesedi<p>According to this essay, &quot;Vienna and the greater empire were a microcosm of our globalized world today.&quot;<br /> <br />Although I think the auhtor understates the repressive and dysfunctional aspects of Austria-Hungary, his piece is worth reading.</p><p>Is Austria-Hungary nostalgia now more prevalent in the USA than in Europe? </p><p>There Once Was an Empire - by Anton Cebalo</p><p><a href="https://novum.substack.com/p/there-once-was-an-empire" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">novum.substack.com/p/there-onc</span><span class="invisible">e-was-an-empire</span></a></p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/AustriaHungary" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AustriaHungary</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/StefanZweig" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>StefanZweig</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/KarlKraus" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KarlKraus</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/RobertMusil" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RobertMusil</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/JosephRoth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JosephRoth</span></a></p>