Monatsarchiv: Juni 2010

„Those who were not devoured by the bloody battle are eaten by the light wind of the city before the week is over.“ This is the first line of Brecht’s Fatzer fragment about four deserters from World War I: „Die … Weiterlesen →

he said he didn’t need one, but … (“Ich benötige keinen Grabstein, aber”) … he got one anyway. so he can be found: laying on the dorotheenstädtischer friedhof, chausseestraße, next to helene weigel, just around the corner from hegel & … Weiterlesen →

here we go again: just a few blocks from our apartment hotel we found it, but not without difficulties: the monument for carlos marighella, author of the “minimanual of the urban guerilla” who was shot at this spot on the … Weiterlesen →

here we go: on paulista, latin america’s busiest business street. 1 second later: CRASH! 3-car-carambolage:  Straßenszene (“streetscene”), the Urszene (primal scene) of the epic theatre by bert old brecht. it was just a “Blechschaden”, but I like its translation into … Weiterlesen →