Click HERE for a funny (to me) L.A. Times cartoon.

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012: Double Talk

Psychology Today analyzes bilingualism by looking at four bilingual people.  The New Republic discusses how speaking more than one language can be a headache for U.S. politicians.  

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This was the first film made in Germany after World War II.

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012: Don't Want a Union?

Maybe you can  fire undocumented union sympathizers, even if they've worked for you years and years.  Pomona College did. 

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Read the article in the L.A. Times.

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Wed, 01 Feb 2012: What is Kiezdeutsch?

It's the urban slang of big-city German youth.  Similar in function to Global American, adolescents use it to project their identity.  

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Tue, 31 Jan 2012: Tired of Munich and Berlin?

If you are, try Hamburg for your next German vacation.

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American teens should be interested in this film about a group of German high school students and their charismatic teacher.

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The French government actually gave Shakira an award for positively influencing the arts and literature.  I myself am Francophobic enough that...

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...because she sang in French

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