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Bertolt Brecht — Part 2
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L. 1000-18112
"that would you liky to scy to the Gurm-n Prisoners of iicr in umoricc?
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+ Insido &¥tuin limite (not rool linitctions but only imgiucry, the 2
* yoal ones FISC:R would not be cblo to underst.nd) HEDD. would oo
* sble oven to tako in vory sherp cnd pithy stuff. It might bi thet ..
you would bc cble to do it under the literary clock, It is bad cnough thot
lr. HOSS (7) os woll ss BICHELBERGER ond Mrs, FISCHER, belougs te the
collaborators, a fcllow who used to fall for tho *Hitlcr tricks!
ond now gets $100.00 for his Prosc for the ruadcr, although ho newr
did anything for tho big work ct cll. Thore is o groat lack of writors
cbout ELoonomy, Politics, Socici world, otc. I am going to try to mko
6om propositions soon.
"Soll, I’an going to wit. to HED. circumstcnticlly cid dotcilod about
your Frimor, and also cbout the ‘lino! or limitation which + will
have to drow in your ocso ou necount of (trsuclator's note: no ovidcatly
mons "the Commuistic roputation of") ths writor who sunds it ing I
think I con coustruct such & boundary lins, but oven so much can be
dono to fill it out cud to escertain aud prove things. I know thet |
thore is so much betwocn us thet unites us on both sidus of th. limo,
things that dato back to after 1918 aud things thet hove dovelored
later as woll., I oan sorry te say, thot I do not think tast I hove
published onything oftur the publication of my ‘kw Buropu'.
KORSCH continues, stating thet he is plcnnin: on writing soversl
books somo tire in the futurc, one of wisich will by ontitlod "Space cud Timo
in Social Scicaces", the other of whica will be "Idvologics, Prodleas auc leadcre
ship in Modern Writings". Ho govs on to sey that “Tic firet book will mike a
buginning With mttors which in tit old terminology would bs rcgistcrad undor
‘Tho iutorialistic conception of iistory'." The sccond book, ho st.tus “will
ool (ignoring tho alluged untithosis botwoon o 'totalituric:! cad a 'domocratic!
capitalistic form of socivty) with probloms which iwkX cid iMGELS have begun
to tacklu, although thoy hove not busca cvlo to do much about it, boccuse Zuropo
wos not rips for it in their timo." Ho enys further tut this soccud bear will
bo in part © criticism of thy wwrictn Socioty or comaomivclth which is showing
tho faco, morc or loss, of thy coming world-comnonveclth, but on the othcr hund
will clso bo ta attempt ot expression of the growth in tho throo or four
conturics about whicn wo now know aothing of Europucn history..e..Tnis wll
reveol tracos of the primitivu socictivs composed of individucls who rarcly
como tog¢taor, and smell suparct.d commmnitios, Hu ther posos the gucstion cs
to how for thoro woro ony "clcssos" oud "lobor movomonts"” aud "Morxisn,” ctc.
in those timcs..e.e
aftor closing this lcttur KORSCH appondoa o page roading in
port as follows: - . —
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