Scathingly clever short stories. Includes "The Devil in the White House" and "The Development of Iraq as a Case for the Files." At once a genuine story-teller and a literary documentarian, Alexander Kluge's genius lies in the very special way he makes found material his own. Each of the miniatures collected here touches on "facts" and is only ...
Thomas Schutte's works are almost always in the nature of a proposal; consequently, they are almost always in the form of models. At the core of this system of presentation lies hypothesis and speculation, moralism and romanticism, melancholy and black humor. Through early architectural installations and small-scale modeled figures and proposals ...
This collection of eleven stories presents a chronicle of German life from 1933 to the late 1950s, in which writer and filmmaker Alexander Kluge compiles facts about the individual characters, many of whom are well-educated Germans who lend their services to Nazism in the hope of professional advancement.
Fiction writer, internationally known filmmaker, critical theorist, Alexander Kluge is perhaps postwar Germany's most prolific and diverse intellectual. With this translation of "Learning Processes with a Deadly Outcome", a novella first published in German in 1973, one of Kluge's most important literary works becomes available to an English ...
Alexander Kluge turns 75 in autumn 2007, and to celebrate he will be the Special Guest of Honor at the 75th Venice Film Festival, showing his films in the Grand Salon; he will enjoy a MoMA retrospective; Facets Multimedia will launch DVDs of all his dozens of movies and all his TV work and New Directions is proud to present his new fiction ...
Fiction writer, internationally known filmmaker, critical theorist, Alexander Kluge is perhaps postwar Germany's most prolific and diverse intellectual. With this translation of "Learning Processes with a Deadly Outcome", a novella first published in German in 1973, one of Kluge's most important literary works becomes available to an English ...
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