Archive for 'Aktuell'
David and Goliath(s)
Herbert Kuhner
Ed Koch’s Course
Former New York Mayor Ed Koch cheers the construction of settlements by Bibi Netanyahu on land inhabited by Palestinians. President Obama opposes this, as anyone with ounce of objectivity and common sense would.
Ed Koch supported Republican Bob Turner against Assemblyman David I. Weprin, a Democrat, in a race for the House of […]
Posted: September 24th, 2011 under Polemics, Aktuell, Dossier, Political, Hypocrisy.
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Austrian Socialist Party Paragons
Herbert Kuhner
Rudolf Gelbard
Rudolf Gelbard is a walking encyclopedia of recent Austrian political history. He did not have a chance to study in his youth, due to internment in Theresienstadt Concentration Camp. In spite of his lack of “formal ” academic education, Gelbard is a scholar who has gathered valuable political information on fascism and anti-Semitism.. […]
Posted: September 7th, 2011 under Aktuell, Materialien, Dossier, Political.
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Michele and Sarah, Astute Historians
Michelle Bachmann: “The very founders worked tirelessly until slavery was no more in the United States… it’s high time that we recognize the contribution of our forebears who worked tirelessly-men like John Quincy Adams, who would not rest until slavery was extinguished.”
Yes, Michelle, a very good observation.
Of the 55 delegates, less than half […]
Posted: August 23rd, 2011 under Polemics, Aktuell, Political.
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David Mamet Moves to the Right
Herbert Kuhner
Why is David Mamet embracing the Reactionary Right? It’s simple. The RR didn’t like Jews much in the old days. But now the RR is supporting Israel against the Palestinians with no holds barred.
The “Democracy Now” crowd, like Vanessa Redgrave and her ilk, have two bogeymen, the United States and Israel. Now I’m […]
Posted: August 9th, 2011 under Polemics, Aktuell, Political.
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Art and Ritual Violence
Herbert Kuhner
Hermann Nitsch: “I could well envision that murder could be a component of a work of art; the artist’s accountability would be on another level….Thus, art can consist of a crime.” Killing was and is beyond all moral judgments.”
Here is a segment of the Partitur of “The Orgies Mystery Theater”: “A 7-year old […]
Posted: June 28th, 2011 under Polemics, Aktuell, Materialien, Dossier, Political, Hypocrisy.
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Kunst und Körperlichkeit
Herbert Kuhner
Hermann Nitsch: „Ich könnte mir vorstellen, daß ein Mord Bestandteil eines Kunstwerks ist, daß aber jetzt eine andere Verantwortungsebene an den Mörder herantritt (…) Also: Kunst kann auch ein Verbrechen sein, sagen wir so. Das Töten war und ist außerhalb des ethischen Urteils.”
Hier ein Zitat aus der Nitsch Partitur: „Ein 7-jähriger Knabe wird wie […]
Posted: June 28th, 2011 under Polemics, Aktuell, Materialien, Dossier, Political, Hypocrisy.
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Boys Will Be Boys
Yes, boys will be boys,
and having a lady give her consent
is just half the fun.These days
muckraking journals and the fuzz
are party poopers.
who lay in wait for boys
who sow their oats
in the good old-fashioned way.
Bill and Arnie Call a Spade a Spade
Bill looked me and a few other people square in the eye, squinting his […]
Posted: May 24th, 2011 under Polemics, Aktuell, Dossier, Political.
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