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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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The Pot and the Kettle and Katyn

or A Bit of Truth and a Lot of Lies.
In 1934, Hitler had the SS eliminate Emst Roehm and his SA minions. Roehm was a fellow-Nazi but Hitler’s rival. It often happens that men with the same or similar points of view oppose each other, not due to ideological reasons, but for the sake of […]

A Designer’s Love for Hitler

“… I love Hitler, and people like you would be dead today. Your mothers, your forefathers, would be … gassed and … dead.”
- John Galliano, Dior’s former fashion designer
Hitler hated Jews but he did not love gays!

Being Gay in the Third Reich

Herbert Kuhner
I’ve quipped “they don’t bother me if they don’t bother me” and […]

Love Letters and Letters of the Poison Pen

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Liebesbriefe und andere Nachrichten

„’Harry, vergiß endlich den Schmarren!
Wir sind eben nicht der Peter Handke oder was weiß ich wer,
wir spielen nicht in der A-Liga, wir sind halt kleine Wursteln,
vielleicht schaffen wir es in den Mittelbereich hinauf.’
Aber das hat er nicht akzeptiert.”
- Peter Paul Wiplinger
“‘Harry, why don’t you forget all that gobbledygook!
We are not Peter […]

The Third Reich and Demagoguery

Herbert Kuhner
Andrew Shirvell, Assistant Attorney General of Michigan, is the webmaster of a blog titled “Chris Armstrong Watch.” College student Chris Armstrong is the openly gay president of the student governmental body at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
On Shirvell’s blog there is a photo of Armstrong with a rainbow banner and a swastika […]

Atheism is to Blame

Herbert Kuhner
Here’s the Pope in Britain: “Even in our own lifetimes we can recall how Britain and her leaders stood against a Nazi tyranny that wished to eradicate God from society and denied our common humanity to many, especially the Jews, who were thought unfit to live”. “As we reflect on the sobering lessons of […]

High Crimes by Men of the Cloth

Herbert Kuhner
The great crimes on this earth are murder and rape. A murderer takes the life of a human being. A rapist violates a human being.
Pedophilia is rape of an infant, a child or a minor. Pedophilia can be effected by either violent means or by seduction. Committing the crime of pedophilia is tantamount to […]

A Trip Down Memory Lane

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Herr Kuhner, if you do not withdraw your case, we will send the public health officer.
- Anonymous caller
Martin Luksan suggested I tackle this again, so here goes!
Yes, this is a trip down Memory Lane, but there is nothing sentimental about it. These were not the good old days. There’s no dabbing at the edges […]