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(pest) asciilifeform: otherwise, yes, 'stierlitz didn't know what gave him away -- was it the parachute he dragged behind him, or the katyusha he was singing'
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: http://logs.nosuchlabs.com/log/asciilifeform/2021-01-15#1029100 << the fella who played stierlitz in '17 moments of spring' , supposedly suffered from this.
(asciilifeform) asciilifeform: from asciilifeform's homeworld, similar parable: 'stierlitz doused cat with petrol and lit. cat went three metres and stopped.' ''he ran outta fuel', stierlitz reasoned.'
(trilema) asciilifeform: ( ~= 'a bullet hit stierlitz in his head. 'a dumdum', he deduced, scatter-brained.' )
(trilema) asciilifeform: it's 1 thing if yer stierlitz and sign whatever 'seekrecy agreements' with the reich so as to then have what to radio back to stalin, laughing all the way. it's quite another if yer actually infected and start taking the 'promises' to reich seriously.
(trilema) a111: Logged on 2017-10-18 17:54 asciilifeform: ( 'stierlitz walked on the streets of berlin. mueller recognized that he was a soviet spy, but not because of the ppsh machinepistol clumsily slung across his shoulder, and not because of the parachute he dragged behind him, but because of the maker tag on his waistcoat, 'bolshevikess', which in typical russian slopiness had not been torn off.'
(trilema) a111: Logged on 2017-10-18 17:54 asciilifeform: ( 'stierlitz walked on the streets of berlin. mueller recognized that he was a soviet spy, but not because of the ppsh machinepistol clumsily slung across his shoulder, and not because of the parachute he dragged behind him, but because of the maker tag on his waistcoat, 'bolshevikess', which in typical russian slopiness had not been torn off.'
(trilema) asciilifeform: 'stierlitz and mueller strolled around berlin, and saw some chix hanging around. 'shall we pick some up?' - suggested stierlitz. 'why?' - answered mueller. - let'em keep hanging'
(trilema) mircea_popescu: how about this : stierlitz s-a batut cu foc. focul s-a batut cum a putut. abatut era un barbat bine. barbatii bine nu beau lapte batut.
(trilema) asciilifeform: more like 'stierlitz fought with gusto. gusto fought as he could. AsHecould was a man's man. aMans was a girl who did not abide wimps.'
(trilema) asciilifeform: 'stierlitz was thrown from the tenth floor, but caught on a balcony by a miracle. but the next day, the miracle was swollen and interfered with walking.'
(trilema) asciilifeform: ( 'stierlitz walked on the streets of berlin. mueller recognized that he was a soviet spy, but not because of the ppsh machinepistol clumsily slung across his shoulder, and not because of the parachute he dragged behind him, but because of the maker tag on his waistcoat, 'bolshevikess', which in typical russian slopiness had not been torn off.'
(trilema) asciilifeform: re 'wrote that she hates america', oblig stierlitz : '23 февраля Штирлиц надел свою старую, любимую буденовку, взял в руки красное знамя и, распевая революционные песни, пошел к рейхсканцелярии. В это день он как никогда был близок к провалу.'
(trilema) asciilifeform: ( approx. ~= 'stierlitz (hero of '17 moments of spring') takes a bullet in the head. 'it's a dumdum', thought stierlitz, scatter-brained' )
(trilema) asciilifeform makes stone face, like stierlitz in '17 moments of spring'
(trilema) assbot: Logged on 18-08-2015 18:45:59; ascii_field: the canonical: 'one day, a bullet hit stierlitz in the head. "a hollow-point, must be!", thought stierlitz, scatter-brained'
(trilema) ascii_field: the canonical: 'one day, a bullet hit stierlitz in the head. "a hollow-point, must be!", thought stierlitz, scatter-brained'
(trilema) asciilifeform: ergo was he a 'baron stierlitz', on our side!
(trilema) decimation: certainly stalin and stierlitz managed convince fdr that he had 'won'
(trilema) decimation: in the end, Stierlitz goes back to Berlin
(trilema) decimation: asciilifeform: reading about lysenko immediately conjures the 'stierlitz files' where all the nazis had a high-school education
(trilema) assbot: Logged on 04-11-2014 02:49:05; decimation: so after watching Stierlitz, I surfed the wikipedia describing the NASDP government intelligence 4th department http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gestapo "According to Canadian historian Robert Gellately's analysis of the local offices established, the Gestapo was—for the most part—made up of bureaucrats and clerical workers who depended upon denunciations by citizens for their information.[78] Gellately
(trilema) asciilifeform: don't advertise for a 'stierlitz' in a public channel...
(trilema) asciilifeform: (for folks reading this who have no idea - there was not a film called 'stierlitz', but it is the cover name of the hero in iconic ru multiparter '17 moments of spring.')
(trilema) decimation: "Stierlitz knew he would 'fail' if he did x"
(trilema) decimation: asciilifeform: in Stierlitz, the poor English translation for the word that refers to when a spy is killed 'doing his duty' seems to be 'failed'
(trilema) decimation: yeah I also found it interesting in 'stierlitz' that he didn't send his own morse/radio traffic
(trilema) decimation: re: spies << Stierlitz is a psychologist
(trilema) decimation: asciilifeform: do I detect a subtle stab at Stalin for his meddling with Stierlitz's orders?
(trilema) asciilifeform: decimation: notice, 'baron von stierlitz' has the same in his file.
(trilema) decimation: asciilifeform: in Stierlitz, is it some kind of inside joke when they go through the 'personnel file' of every high ranking Nazi and they all say exactly the same thing?
(trilema) decimation: so after watching Stierlitz, I surfed the wikipedia describing the NASDP government intelligence 4th department http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gestapo "According to Canadian historian Robert Gellately's analysis of the local offices established, the Gestapo was—for the most part—made up of bureaucrats and clerical workers who depended upon denunciations by citizens for their information.[78] Gellately argued that it was because of
(trilema) decimation: asciilifeform: reminds me of the first Stierlitz episode where he receives the enciphered message on shortwave
(trilema) asciilifeform: decimation: stierlitz << looks quite like it. that was my thought.
(trilema) decimation: asciilifeform: is that a picture of stierlitz in the upper right of the anti-soviet-portrayals-of-hollywood image you linked? if so, hilarious
(trilema) decimation: heh stierlitz is available with english subtitles on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIzOma9Pyv8
(trilema) asciilifeform: mircea_popescu: stierlitz rose bright-and-early ('с позаранку') and tore back the curtain ('отодрал занавеску'). little did he know that Позаранку and Занавеску were Romanian spygirls. ('отодрал' can also mean 'fucked raw'; the first segment is a gag on the rus. accusative declension '-у.)
(trilema) asciilifeform: (Stierlitz [film hero] gets shot in the head. 'it must be a dum-dum,' thought Stierlitz, racking his brains.'