In Estonia and Latvia, Stalinism confronted medieval Hanseatic cities for the first time, and these clearly belonged to the German sphere of architectural influence. After the war, the Soviet Union was a completely germanophobic society, whose propaganda continually painted German fascists as enemies who were the root of all evil.
Ready for another term? Try vindictive protectiveness. In essence, in the name of emotional wellbeing, students can eliminate anything they do not want to think about, read about, or be challenged about. And penalize those who would expose them to it. How? In the name of offense .
Above is Heaven, Below are Suzhou and Hangzhou
Though it's so long ago, and the interval packed so full of all kinds of memories and incidents and experiences, I can see myself, juast as if it was yesterday, coming home from my work; washing the stains of my day's labour off my face and hands; swallowing my supper — my books on the table before me all the time — and setting out for the class, not, however, without receiving a bit of good-natured taunt from the old woman, who won'ers what hobby I'll strideleg next, an' ride tae the deevil.
