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Friday, November 25, 2022
What's wrong with this?
..." Brecht and García Lorca, for example, both of whom struggled against vicious political repression in the 1930s, in Germany and Spain respectively."
Hm well, as you say elsewhere, it is even hard to communicate basic information accurately, and I think it is true. It would take me half a morning, probably, to figure out how to concisely communicate what he wanted to communicate about these two in a factually accurate half-sentence
Oh, God, who said that?
ReplyDeletePoole, "Tragedy, a very short introduction."
ReplyDeleteHm well, as you say elsewhere, it is even hard to communicate basic information accurately, and I think it is true. It would take me half a morning, probably, to figure out how to concisely communicate what he wanted to communicate about these two in a factually accurate half-sentence
ReplyDeleteThe rise of Fascism in Europe killed Lorca and sent Brecht into exile.
ReplyDeleteOh, very good.
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