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Thomas Mann's 150th Birthday: Celebrated Amidst Critical Re-evaluation

On June 6th, 2025, Lübeck celebrated Thomas Mann's 150th birthday with readings, musical performances, speeches by his grandson and German President Steinmeier, and new publications, highlighting the complex and enduring legacy of the Nobel Prize-winning author.

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Thomas Mann: Literary Giant and Anti-Nazi Activist

Thomas Mann, a Nobel laureate, gained global fame for novels like "Buddenbrooks" and "The Magic Mountain," but his courageous opposition to Nazism, leading to exile and powerful anti-Nazi broadcasts, equally defines his legacy.

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Thomas Mann: Literary Giant and Unwavering Anti-Nazi

Thomas Mann (1875-1955), a German novelist awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929 for "Buddenbrooks," became a vocal critic of Nazism, leading to his exile from Germany in 1933 and lasting impact on his literary works and family.

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Thomas Mann: Exile, Resistance, and Literary Legacy

Thomas Mann, a German novelist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929, fled Germany in 1933 after Hitler's rise and became a vocal critic of Nazism, losing his citizenship and ultimately dying in Switzerland in 1955.

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Brinkmann's "Westwärts 1 & 2": New Biography and Expanded Edition Unveils Chaotic Life and Literary Evolution

A new biography and expanded edition of Rolf Dieter Brinkmann's "Westwärts 1 & 2" reveal the poet's chaotic life, culminating in his early death in London in 1975, and offer new insights into his creative process and artistic evolution, including previously unknown poems and letters, fifty years aft...

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Shifting Sands: German Literature in Transition

A decline in status-driven book purchases in Germany is reshaping the literary landscape, as evidenced by the success of critically acclaimed and widely read authors from diverse backgrounds, while a lack of funding for literary criticism hinders comprehensive assessments of recent trends.

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Thomas Mann: Literary Giant and Anti-Nazi Activist

Thomas Mann, a Nobel Prize-winning German author (1875-1955), gained fame for novels like Buddenbrooks but is also remembered for his outspoken opposition to Nazism, using radio broadcasts and essays to condemn the regime during World War II, impacting public opinion and his own exile to the US.

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Thomas Mann: Nobel Laureate and Anti-Nazi Activist

Thomas Mann, a German novelist, won the 1929 Nobel Prize for Literature for "Buddenbrooks" and later became a vocal opponent of Nazism, eventually exiled to the US where he broadcast anti-Nazi messages via the BBC before dying in Switzerland in 1955.

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Thomas Mann: Exile and Resistance

Thomas Mann (1875-1955), a German novelist and essayist, received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929 for "Buddenbrooks." His outspoken opposition to Nazism led to his exile from Germany in 1933, and he later used his writing and BBC radio broadcasts to denounce the regime's atrocities.

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Suhrkamp Publisher's Nazi Past Revealed

Recently discovered documents reveal that Siegfried Unseld, the influential publisher of Suhrkamp Verlag, joined the Nazi party in 1942 at age 17, a fact that contradicts his later role as a champion of antifascist literature.

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Russian-Born Poet Wins Prestigious German Literary Award, Condemns Russia

Olga Martynova, a Russian-born German poet, won the €15,000 Peter Huchel Prize on April 3rd in Staufen, Germany, for her 2024 poetry collection, "Such nach dem Namen des Windes," using her acceptance speech to criticize Russia's descent into totalitarianism.

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Was liest du gerade?" Reviews Four Books on Power, Society, and Nature

Was liest du gerade?" reviews four books: Rushkoff's critique of tech billionaires, the Luegers' memoir of a Munich nightclub owner, Thomä's analysis of the prefix "post-", and Cooper's nature diary.

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