Sunday, January 19, 2014

Berlin! Berlin!

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This translation by Cindy Opitz appears in the English language Tucholsky reader "Berlin! Berlin!: Dispatches from the Weimar Republi...
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Monday, September 14, 2009

Family (Die Familie)

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Family By Kurt Tucholsky (1923) On the Sixth Day of Creation as God saw what He had done, it was indeed good, but this was because the fami...
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Tuesday, April 11, 2006

The Embryo Speaks (Die Leibesfrucht spricht)

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By Kurt Tucholsky (1927) They all take care of me: Church, State, Doctors and Judges. I should grow and thrive; I should slumber nine months...
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Friday, March 10, 2006

Was waere, wenn...

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Kurt Tucholsky (1890-1935), the German satirist, publicist, and prescient critic of National Socialism was quoted in "The Case for Impe...
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Thursday, March 09, 2006

Kurt Tucholsky in Harper's Magazine

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A recent editorial " The Case for Impeachment " in Harper's Magazine, written by Lewis H. Lapham quotes in the beginning Kurt ...
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Thursday, February 23, 2006

Dieses Bild

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This Picture viewed in the year 1982 will be a strange sight to see. It depicts a fashion queen - a creature that most of us don't consi...
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Saturday, February 18, 2006

Zehn Gebote fuer den Geschaeftsmann, der einen Kuenstler engagiert

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Ten Commandments for the Businessman Who Hires an Artist (1928) By Kurt Tucholsky 1. Leave him alone. 2. Consider first whether the man is r...
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