The Pope and the Nazis
Pope Pius XII did not protest against the Holocaust. It is depicted in The Deputy by Hochhuth Continue Reading →
Tag: German culture
Falling into Nazism
Klaus Mann offers historical observations on the rise of Nazism Continue Reading →
The Other You: Lisa and Lottie
Kästner’s Lisa and Lottie provides insights into social perceptions of the ‘self’ Continue Reading →
The Diversity of Anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism is a complex historical phenomenon. Uriel Tal provides insightful observations. Continue Reading →
Else Lasker-Schüler – an Alienated Poet
The life story of Else Lasker-Schüler, a German Jewish poet, reveals a sense of alienation. Continue Reading →
Germany and the Germans
Thomas Mann, in an address delivered at the Library of Congress in 1945, presented his historical interpretation of Nazism. Continue Reading →