Dangerous ideas & scandalous lives: Germany’s first Romantics
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What Was the Day to Day Existence in Yena?
The members of the yena set were all friends and hung out together. They would meet for lunch, up to 20 people on their big table, and they would talk. The food was terrible, because they didn't have money, so people complained. But cavolina served gerkins, potatoes, herrings and some kind of water le wate soup. She is really, if you imagine them as an orchestra, she was the conductor who brought the score alive. So there's this very light hearted bit about this story which i think makes it fun too.
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