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Ulrich Baer

    This author engages in in-depth conversations about great books and powerful ideas, exploring complex emotions like loss and transformation. His work seeks to capture the essence of human experience through both literary and visual mediums. As a translator and editor, he brings a unique perspective to his writing, infusing it with a nuanced understanding of texts. His literary contributions invite readers to contemplate the fundamental aspects of life.

    We Are But a Moment
    Monday or Tuesday
    The Rilke alphabet
    To the Lighthouse
    The Call of the Wild
    Pride and Prejudice
    • 'The moment I first met you, I noticed your pride, your sense of superiority, and your selfish disdain for the feelings of others. You are the last man in the world whom I could ever be persuaded to marry,' said Elizabeth Bennet. And so Elizabeth rejects the proud Mr Darcy. Can nothing overcome her prejudice against him? And what of the other Bennet girls - their fortunes, and misfortunes, in the business of getting husbands? This famous novel by Jane Austen is full of wise and humorous observation of the people and manners of her times.

      Pride and Prejudice
    • The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.

      The Call of the Wild
    • To the Lighthouse

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.2(342)Add rating

      This is the story of the Ramsays, based on Virginia Woolf's own family. Written in the stream-of-consciousness style, the book examines family relationships, the traditional roles of the sexes, the tensions and love between husband and wife and the resentment children can feel for their parents.

      To the Lighthouse
    • Analysis of twenty-six words that cast new light on Rilke's poetry, prose, and letters from unexpected angles, tracing and explaining the logic by which poetry wrests extraordinary meaning from ordinary language.

      The Rilke alphabet
    • Monday or Tuesday

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading
      3.6(73)Add rating

      Originally hand-printed at her Hogarth Press in Richmond, Monday or Tuesday is the only collection of short stories that Virginia Woolf published during her lifetime, providing a fascinating insight into the early stages of development of themes that would blossom in her later masterpieces.

      Monday or Tuesday
    • We Are But a Moment

      • 376 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      The narrative explores the urgent global challenges of the near future, including overpopulation, dwindling natural resources, climate change, species extinction, and economic instability. Through a brisk journey across various regions, it vividly illustrates the interconnectedness of these crises and their potential impact on humanity. The book serves as a thought-provoking reflection on the pressing issues facing our world today.

      We Are But a Moment
    • Deer Black Out poetically constructs an impossible technology of presencing and presenting gay Southern gothic hauntings.

      Deer Black Out
    • 666 Spiele

      Für jede Gruppe und alle Situationen

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Die umfassende Spielesammlung aus Remscheid wurde komplett überarbeitet und erweitert, bietet Spiele für jede Gelegenheit. Alle 666 Gruppenspiele, ausgewählt von Ulrich Baer, einem erfahrenen Spielpädagogik-Dozenten, sind kompakt beschrieben und mit pädagogischen Stichwörtern versehen. Diese Spiele fördern Kooperation, Empathie und Kreativität in Gruppen aller Altersstufen und garantieren Spielspaß. Neu ist die Sortierung der Spiele nach Anlässen wie Kennenlernen, Warming Up, Gruppenaufteilung, Wahrnehmung, soziales Lernen, Motorik, Action, Entspannung, Sprache, Theater, neue Medien, Projekte, Gestalten, Ganztag, Beratung, Spielaktionen, Quatsch und Abschluss. Über 60 Spiele wurden durch aktuelle ersetzt, und jedes Kapitel enthält eine Liste der 10 besten Spiele. Die neue Struktur ermöglicht eine schnelle Auswahl passender Spiele: Eine Griffleiste am Rand erleichtert das Finden der Kapitel, persönliche Empfehlungslisten bieten eine erste Vorauswahl, und Kurztexte informieren über den Spielablauf. Stichwörter zu jedem Spiel geben auf einen Blick Auskunft über Alter, Spieldauer, Material und Spielsetting. Zudem ermöglichen Varianten zu einzelnen Spielen eine differenzierte Anpassung an die jeweiligen Gruppenkonstellationen. Ein kostenloser Downloadzugang bietet zusätzlich Materialien, Bilder, Fragekarten und Fallbeispiele für mehrere Spiele.

      666 Spiele