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HERBERT KUHNER Romancier, Lyriker, Dramatiker und Übersetzer ist 1935 in Wien in geboren. Er emigrierte 1939 in die Vereinigten Staaten und studierte an der Lawrenceville School und Columbia University. Nach Wien kehrte er 1963 zurück, wo er als ein freier Schriftsteller und Übersetzer lebt.

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Remigration

Another topic I have “touched upon” is “remigration.” This word is a neologism, which means coming back to where you have been driven out.I've always said that I wanted a smooth ride, but I couldn't help rocking the boat. Rocking seems to be in my genes.

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Remarkable People

On the road I have traveled, I have met many remarkable people. First I name my friend and mentor the late Emile Capouya. “Mike” encouraged me over the years and published two of my books in New York.

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grew up in the United States, associating with the New York City jazz and coffee scene in the 1950s. ". . I've always said that I wanted to have smooth sailing, but I couldn't help rocking the boat. Rocking seems to be in my genes". As a subtitle I’ve chosen “Stepping out of line,” which is a movement my feet can’t seem to avoid making.

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Vienna Today

Returning to my birthplace has given me a unique opportunity of writing on Third Reich Revisionism. This topic interlinks with Violence under the Guise of Art like pieces of a puzzle to reveal how the past manifests itself in the present.

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Archive for July 10th, 2008

Apropos “Letters to the Editor”

Herbert Kuhner
The most candid views of the publishers of the leading tabloid for lowbrows and the leading tabloid for highbrows are to be found in the “letters to the editor” section. This is the page for blatant revisionism and racism. The malevolence and the hostility of the authors of these letters know no bounds. They […]

Having and Eating

Herbert Kuhner
There’s an Austrian broadsheet with a right-wing editorial page and a left-wing cultural page. If you’ve lived in Austria long enough, there’s no mystery about that. The Righties will buy the journal for the editorials and the Lefties will buy it for the articles on culture. But that’s not all there is to it. […]