Brecht is of course often described, by others and himself, as the Left's plumpes. From Wordnik.com. [Kaufman, Notes- _Reading Shelley's Interventionist Poetry, 1819-1820_ - Romantic Circles Praxis Series] Reference
The essay was also published -- before the 1989-1998 Werke's appearance -- in Brecht's Gesammelte. From Wordnik.com. [Kaufman, Notes- _Reading Shelley's Interventionist Poetry, 1819-1820_ - Romantic Circles Praxis Series] Reference
Brecht is possibly the most accessible (and certainly one of the most popular) major 20th century playwright on the world stage. From Wordnik.com. [Robot reviews: LoEG Century: 1910 | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment] Reference
Shelley in Brecht, Shelley in Adorno, Shelley in Benjamin. From Wordnik.com. [Abstracts] Reference
So Baxandall is correct in calling Brecht a poor salesman — though it wasn't for want of trying. From Wordnik.com. [Brecht in Plastic] Reference
Memo to them both: Brecht has never been performed chic. From Wordnik.com. [Elliott Gets Lost in the Park��� Simon���s Barefoot Stuck in ���63] Reference
I believe Brecht would have been amused, and appreciative. From Wordnik.com. ['Calimucho' - A Remarkable Tightrope Walk between Documentary and Narrative Fiction] Reference
I'm not talking Lessing or Brecht or Samuel Peyps quality. From Wordnik.com. [martinaa Diary Entry] Reference
Are they under the influence of Brecht or the seven dwarves?. From Wordnik.com. [Caledonia; The Gospel at Colonus; Vieux Carré] Reference
Giraffe is as laden down with agitprop as anything by Brecht. From Wordnik.com. [Giraffes and Communists Collide in Eastern Europe] Reference
In his poem, "Question from a worker who reads", Brecht wrote. From Wordnik.com. [Speech at the Iusy Festival 2000] Reference
As Brecht said, “Unhappy the land where heroes are needed.”. From Wordnik.com. [Proust Questionnaire: Umberto Eco] Reference
As Brecht said, "First fill my belly, then talk to me of morals". From Wordnik.com. [eyes glaze over] Reference
The evening began with a separate reception for the Brecht Forum. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Diary: Noam Chomsky's Major Address at New York's Riverside Church, 6/12/09] Reference
My mother and my father really liked the work of Brecht and Weill. From Wordnik.com. [Marianne Faithfull Expresses Herself] Reference
Q; We also see the culture that Brecht was a part of and who Brecht was. From Wordnik.com. [Brad Balfour: Talkin' With Doc Director John Walter About Meryl Streep, a Mother Courage, and Bertolt Brecht] Reference
(The Updike in Babbitt is on his list, along with the Brecht in Buddenbrooks.). From Wordnik.com. [King of the Hill] Reference
The reading last week was at (suitably) the Brecht Forum in Greenwich Village. From Wordnik.com. [Norman MacAfee: MacBush] Reference
Mr. KOWALKE: Brecht gave Weill the contemporary language, the poetry he needed. From Wordnik.com. [Making 'LoveMusik' with Weill and Lenya] Reference
It is a collection of Adorno, Walter Benjamin, Ranciere, Brecht (eee!), and Lukacs. From Wordnik.com. [vaneigem Diary Entry] Reference
Lippmann is a product of that world just as surely as were Kafka, Sartre, and Brecht. From Wordnik.com. [Lippmann: 'Brains are suspect in the Republican Party'] Reference
Primarily, the Delacorte is the spot for Shakespeare and an occasional Chekhov or Brecht play. From Wordnik.com. [Winter Miller: "In Darfur" in Central Park] Reference
Like Brecht, Weigel was a committed Communist who joined the Communist Party in Berlin in 1930. From Wordnik.com. [Helene Weigel.] Reference
On this track, Theo Bleckmann sings "Surabaya-Johnny" from the Brecht-Weill musical "Happy End.". From Wordnik.com. [Composer Theo Bleckmann Dwells In Possibility] Reference
It's an art song, kind of like Brecht, a little bit jazzy but has a theater or cabaret component, too. From Wordnik.com. [Billy Strayhorn: Jazz Composer Gets His Due] Reference
The Brecht poem that asks forgiveness from the future for the evil that we do, implies at least a future peace. From Wordnik.com. [Pelosi: Bush Offers Nothing But "War Without End"] Reference
Ellen made a short film of Brecht reciting his poetry so that future generations would see how he read his poems. From Wordnik.com. [Ellen Auerbach.] Reference
Mr. Cumings invokes Nietzsche, Brecht and Sophocles in thoughtful riffs on human memory and the "need to forget.". From Wordnik.com. [The Battle For the Peninsula] Reference
Jon's a professor in Buffalo, struggling to finish a book on Brecht and unable to commit to his Polish girlfriend. From Wordnik.com. [Not Ready For Crunch Time] Reference
On April 10, 1929 Weigel married Brecht, the father of her child Stefan, who was born in 1924 and now lives in New York. From Wordnik.com. [Helene Weigel.] Reference
Like, for example, with the Brecht material we've woven this fairly seamlessly into the existing continuity of The League. From Wordnik.com. [Legendary Comics Writer Alan Moore on Superheroes, The League, and Making Magic] Reference
HANSEN: "In Germany Before the War," the Randy Newman song, I mean, it reminds me so much of Kurt Weill, Brecht, Lotte Lenya. From Wordnik.com. [Marianne Faithfull Expresses Herself] Reference
"What I am saying is, are they coming at it with the same respect and diligence of study as they do O'Neill, Brecht, Chekhov?". From Wordnik.com. [The Color Bind] Reference
Brecht was right to pose these questions, to demand a more realistic and people-based presentation of all historical processes. From Wordnik.com. [First Raymond Mhlaba Annual Memorial Lecture delivered by the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki] Reference
I fell in love with the Brecht-Weill musical at the Circle in the Square, and the diabolical shark and ur - capitalist Macheath. From Wordnik.com. [Another Shark Washes Up In the Hamptons] Reference
Brecht would have been pleased with Mr. Sondheim's lyric, "The history of the world, my sweet, is who gets eaten and who gets to eat.". From Wordnik.com. [If You're a People Person, You'll Love Sweeney's Meat Pies] Reference
The composer's score is a clever, loving homage, not to Brecht and Kurt Weill, but to Bernard Herrmann of spooky Alfred Hitchcock fame. From Wordnik.com. [If You're a People Person, You'll Love Sweeney's Meat Pies] Reference
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