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Saturday, September 30, 2017

The Meaning of Working Through The Past by Theodor Adorno

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The question “What does working through the past mean?” requires explication. It follows from a formulation, a modish slogan ...
Thursday, September 28, 2017

The Proverbialisms of Abraham Lincoln by Wolfgang Mieder

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It is well known that Abraham Lincoln, like Harry S. Truman in the twentieth century, never went to college. In fact, by his own admissio...

Portrait of a Marxist as an Old Trooper by Michael G. Horowitz

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Playboy Magazine, September, 1970 Not since the days of F. Scott Fitzgerald had young intellectuals flocked so fervently to the estat...
Wednesday, September 27, 2017

The Proverbialism of Bertolt Brecht by Wolfgang Mieder

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In January 1956, six months before his death, Bertolt Brecht spoke to then IV German Writers Convention in Berlin about the construct...
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