The Meaning of Life to Our Chieftains Richard Nixon during the 1968 presidential campaign undermined Lyndon Johnson’s attempts to initiate peace negotiations with the North Vietnamese in order to improve his chances of winning the election.[1] Just to be fair,[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
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Influx Why is there an influx of migrants at the Mexican border? Because mostly Republican administrations supported the Dirty Warriors in the Dirty Wars of Central and South America. Thank you Dick Nixon, Henry Kissinger and Ronald Reagan. We can’t[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Exiled “Founded in 1993 by Dr. Rudolf Scholten, the Austrian Archive for Exile Studies is part of the Documentation Centre for modern Austrian literature. The Archive documents the life and work of Austrian writers and other cultural figures who have[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
The Golden Anniversary of the Annexation (Ditto for the 80th Anniversary) At the unveiling of the monument commemorating the victims of the Holocaust, speeches of regret were read by political luminaries, Church dignitaries, public figures and high-ranking military men. Poets[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
The Myth Just as East Europe was freed from Nazism but not freed, Russia (or the Soviet Union, if you will) was freed from Communism but not freed. There’s a myth circulating that President Reagan and Pope John Paul II[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
The Mouth as Launcher Helen went off to Troy with Paris, leaving King Menelaus behind in Sparta. Helen had the face “that launched a thousand ships,” which carried Greek warriers to fight a war that lasted a decade. Monica’s mouth[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Bill Maher, Vietnam in Retrospect Bill is thumbs down on Iraq and thumbs up on Vietnam. Guess Dick and Henry are his men. “I’ve been hearing nothing but Vietnam was a wasted war – we should never have gone. I[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
One and the Same Dan was an American Nazi way back in the Lincoln Rockwell days. He was a true fan of the Führer, and he was convinced that quondam leader Germany had hit the jackpot with the racial laws.[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Doing the Assassin in My mother and I were in my grandmother’s apartment, which was adjacent to ours in our house in Rueppgasse. I witnessed the ransacking of my ransacking my grandmother’s apartment in Rueppgasse by SA-marauders. I was three[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Religion Religion is a combination of positive and negative aspects. The negative aspects outweigh the positive aspects. Religion is a combination of wisdom and idiocy. Idiocy invariable has the edge. Religion is a combination of good and evil. Evil prevails.[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Philip Roth and Jewish Mothers Jewish mothers may have their failings, but as far as I am concerned, the good sides outweigh the bad sides. One of our prominent American writers is down on them. Book after book appears with[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Faithful Till the End Joseph Goebbels, had been a seminary student and he was also the author of a novel titled Michael. Later he found a cause and his new religion became National Socialism. Joseph and Magda and both had[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
The Way Babs and Bob Were I wasn’t exactly a fan of Barbra Streisand. I wasn’t one until I recently saw The Way We Were. She’s a Jewish girl who’s an idealistic Lefty. Yes, she wants to change the world[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
The Way We Were* Music by Marvin Hamlisch and Alan and Marilyn Bergman Mem’ries light the corners of my mind Misty water-colored mem’ries of the way we were Scattered pictures of the smiles we left behind Smiles we gave to[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Stepping out of line is a movement my feet can’t seem to avoid making. 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. Wenn man[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Dem goldenen Jahrestag des Anschlusses & Dreissig Jahre danach Brief an Dr. Manfred Weylan: „Die magistratsunabhängige Jury (der Kulturabteilung der Stadt Wien) hat sich einstimmig gegen dieses Buch ausgesprochen … Ich fühle mich an das Urteil dieser Jury gebunden.“ –[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Jazz in Words and Music After an idea by Kurt Neumann Camera and Film Concept by Ivan Koytschev For the Literary Quarter of the Alte Schmiede (The Old Smithy) Montag, 14.11.2011 20 Uhr, Literarisches Quartier – Alte Schmiede Wien (Kunstverein[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Die Alten Herren des Herrn Strache 30. January 2012 Heinz Christian Strache hat durch seinen unsäglichen Vergleich, in dem er die Demonstration gegen den WKR-Ball in der Hofburg mit den Novemberpogromen (für ihn ‚Reichskristallnacht‘) verglich und die FPÖ oder die[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Heinz-Christian Strache, Head of the Freedom Party Commemorates the Victims of the Allied Bombing during World War II on May 8, 2004 at Hero’s Square in Vienna According to Herr Strache the bombing of German cities by the Allies was[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …
Die Keule „Die Berauschung durch Blut und das Auseinanderreißen von rohem Fleisch soll befriedigend sein … Das Töten war und ist außerhalb des ethischen Urteils.[1] Wenn es möglich wäre, würde ich durchaus lieber mit Menschen arbeiten, mit toten Menschen, nämlich[…]↓ Lese den Rest dieses Eintrags …