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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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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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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 August, 2008

From Adolf to Anton

Herbert Kuhner
Present day haute couture consists of so called “work clothes,” not to mention body art.
Tattoos and piercings are now very much en vogue. A luxury touch for the fair sex consists of sequined or bejewelled jeans.
Yes, fashion is in a free fall.
The upper class somehow wants to look like under class, but appearance is […]

Changing the Past

Herbert Kuhner
As the Bard says through Macbeth: “What has been done cannot be undone.”
Who or what can change the past? Not even the one they pray to can do that,
The act completed in the last fraction of a second is both fact and history.
But isn’t it better to face the future
if you can change the […]

Murder as a Political Solution

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (CNN), July 27, 2008 - A man accused of fatally shooting
two adults and wounding seven others at a Knoxville church told police
the church’s liberal teachings prompted him to attack,
according to court papers.
Jim Adkisson said liberals should be killed because they’re ruining the nation,
according to an affidavit.
Jim David Adkisson told investigators all liberals should […]

David B. Axelrod at Lhotzky’s Literaturbuffet (2)

David B. Axelrod visited Vienna from July 14th to 18th. 2008You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube videoHarry Kuhner: “How about that as a Dadaistic act?!”
Kenst gornicht helpfn
(An idiomatic Yiddish translation of Gerard Manley Hopkins’
“No Worst, There Is None” by David B. Axelrod)
Kenst gornicht helpfn, a klog iz mir,
Tsoris und gehakte […]

FPÖ honors “dead heroes”

The Viennese “Korporationsring” Fraternity Pays Honor to the Dead Heroes
Vienna, May 8, 2004 - National-Freedom Party Fraternity regrets the victory of the Allies on May 8, 1945. Heinz Christian Strache, Chief the Freedom Party in Vienna was the principal speaker.
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The speaker preceding […]

Strache & SPÖ

Kurier, 4. Aug. 1989, Seite 2.
SP revidiert Nein zu FP:
“Haider nicht mehr tabu”
Josef Cap: „Haider ist ein begnadeter Opportunist und in diesem Sinn veränderungsfähig”
Kurier: Ist Haider also kein Tabu mehr für die SPÖ?”
Cap: „Richtig”.
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Heldenehrung des Wiener Korporationsringes
Wien, 8. Mai 2004 - national-freiheitliche Burschenschafter bedauern den Sieg der Alliierten am 8. Mai 1945. Als Hauptredner fungiert […]

David Irving’s Fall from Grace

Herbert Kuhner
David Irving was a successful World War II historian whose work published by major publishers. His books, which were slanted favorably toward the Third Reich, contained original material and photos which he received from Nazis and Third Reich sympathizers.
Somewhere along the way, Irving categorically denied the Holocaust and the use of gas chambers as […]