The Life and Lies of Bertolt Brecht  7493

  • Preface[rtoc]
  1. “Once Upon a Time in Bavaria” (1898-1914)
  2. “Sweet and Proper Death” (1914-1917)
  3. “The World Has Laws Only to Be Trampled On” (1917-1918)
  4. “In the Most Significant Moments of the Revolution This Renowned ‘Organizational Talent’ Is The First to Fail” (1918-1919)
  5. “Cold as a Dog, a Great Being with No Human Feeling” (1919-1920)
  6. “Why Can’t the Jews Be Got Out of the Way” (1920-1921)
  7. “The Still Recognized Führer … in His Augsburg Headquarters” (1921-1922)
  8. “Down with the Goddamned Jewish Sow, Murder Walter Rathenau” (1922)
  9. “What Concern Is It of Yours That People Are Starving?” (1923-1924)
  10. “Jabyourkinifeintohimjackhiphiphurrah” (1923-1924)
  11. “A Woman Must Give Up a Lot” (1924-1925)
  12. “The Corpses that Fell around Him Did Not Bother Him” (1925-1926)
  13. “Let the Tips of Your Fingers Stroke the Tips of Her Breasts” (1926-1927)
  14. “The Pawnbroker … Took Anything that Might Be Useful to Him from Right and Left” (1927-1928)
  15. “A Robot That Stood There, Used to the Coldness of the Emotions” (1928-1929)
  16. “His Pain at His Weakness, His Inability to Systematize Anything, Was Almost Physical” (1928-1929)
  17. “We’ll Have to Get Rid of Them” (1929-1930)
  18. “Evil Ingredients, Very Finely Distributed, of Reactionary Thinking Grounded in Senseless Authority” (1930)
  19. “Should Fascism Come to Power, It Will Ride over Your Skulls and Spines Like a Terrific Tank” (1931)
  20. “It was Hitler’s Best Time. His Neck Was Still Slender Then and Radiated Sensuality” (1931-1932)
  21. “Moscow Is Convinced the Road to Soviet Germany Lies through Hitler” (1932)
  22. “Let Us Speak Quite Frankly with One Another, Herr Brecht, You Have Lived a Very Rich Life at My Expense” (1933)
  23. “There Are Friends One Can Run over with a 1,000-ton Freight Train” (1933)
  24. “You Have Achieved a Masterwork, Old Muck” (1933-1935)
  25. “I Do Not Want to Get Involved in Any of Your Hierarchical Games, No Matter How Fine” (1935-1936)
  26. “A Quagmire of Infamous Crimes. All of the Scum … All the Parasites … Were All Nested Together” (1936-1937)
  27. “‘Is This Signature Yours?’ ‘I Put It There, after Torture … Terrible Torture'” (1937-1938)
  28. “Master, What Grounds Do You Have for Your Antipathy toward Women?” (1938-1939)
  29. “How Can a Tiny Tree Blossom When So Much Snow Falls on It?” (1939-1941)
  30. “I Saw That without Me He Really Didn’t Get Anything Done” (1941)
  31. “I and My People … Firmly Believe Your Wise Plan: Hitler Is Not Going To Attack Us in 1941” (1941)
  32. “As Long As They Are Fighting, the War Will Stay away Forever from Our Shores” (1941-1943)
  33. “He’s Behaved, in the Worst Word I Can Find, Like a ‘Hitlerite'” (1943)
  34. “For a Moment I Crossed My Fingers from Hitler” (1943-1945)
  35. “The Jews Have Now Had Their Six Million Deaths, Now They Should Give [Us] Some Peace” (1945)
  36. “I Am Jealous, So Jealous That the Devil’s Fire Is Burning All over in My Body” (1946-1947)
  37. “No, No, No, No, No, Never” (1947)
  38. “We No Longer Stand before a Choice between Peace and War, but between Peace and Annihilation” (1947-1948)
  39. “Possibly the Most Powerful Scene, Emotionally, in Twentieth-Century Drama” (1948-1949)
  40. “A Small Hole of a Room” (1949)
  41. “He Despises Us Women Deeply” (1949-1950)
  42. “I Regard Myself As a Criminal. I Am a Jew” (1951-1953)
  43. “They Have Taken My Name out with Chemicals. Out of a Handwritten Letter of Lenin!” (1953-1954)
  44. “Should I Wander around like a Wreck, Muttering His Poems to the Survivors?” (1954-1955)
  45. “He Sat on a Chair Placed at a Great Distance from Human Beings” (1954-1956)
  46. “Organised Schizophrenia” (1956)
  47. “The Progress of the Consciousness of Freedom”[/rtoc]
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