Archive for 'Political'
James Carville and Mary Matalin at Home
Herbert Kuhner
James Carville is as Liberal as they come. Mary Matalin is Conservative from the get-go.
They have a happy marriage.
Carville on Sarah Palin, former Mayor of Wasilla, Alaska:
“I mean she was touted experience as mayor of this town in Alaska.
This is a picture of the city hall. It looks like a bait shop in South […]
Posted: August 2nd, 2011 under Polemics, Text, 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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Goodbye Osama
The Most Beautiful Mass-Murderer
Our Twentieth Century mass murderers were the most effective in the history of mankind. They had no compunctions about erasing humans from our planet. Our contemporary variety has no fear of being called to account on Judgment Day. According to them, God’s bidding is to engage the bloodletting.
The ugliest villain of all […]
Posted: May 2nd, 2011 under Polemics, Aktuell, Political.
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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 […]
Posted: April 19th, 2011 under Poetry, Materialien, Political, Hypocrisy.
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Nit-Picking with Ronald Reagan
Herbert Kuhner
I saw films with actor Ronald Reagan in my youth - a handsome charming hero, but he didn’t have the charisma to rise above B-films and supporting roles in A-films.
Asked by a reporter in 1966 what kind of governor he would make, he replied, “I don’t know. I’ve never played a governor.” Well, he […]
Posted: February 28th, 2011 under Polemics, Dossier, Political, Film.
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