Karl Kraus
Karl Kraus (April 28, 1874 – June 12, 1936) was an Austrian writer and journalist, known as a satirist, essayist, aphorist, playwright and poet. He is regarded as one of the foremost German-language satirists of the 20th century, especially for his witty criticism of the press, German culture, and German and Austrian politics.
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... Karl Kraus, Apocalyptic Satirist Culture and Catastrophe in Habsburg Vienna (1986) Yale University Press ISBN 0-300-04483-6 reviews Karl Kraus, Apocalyptic ...
... Karl Popper argued that psychoanalysis is a pseudoscience because its claims are not testable and cannot be refuted that is, they are not falsifiable ... Karl Kraus, an Austrian satirist, was the subject of a book written by noted libertarian author Thomas Szasz ... The book Anti-Freud Karl Kraus's Criticism of Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry, originally published under the name Karl Kraus and the Soul Doctors, portrayed Kraus as a harsh critic of Sigmund Freud and of ...
... Alexander Gode and Sue Allen Wright In These Great Times A Karl Kraus Reader (1984), ed ... Anti-Freud Karl Kraus' Criticism of Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry (1990) by Thomas Szasz contains Szasz's translations of several of Kraus' articles and aphorisms on psychiatry and psychoanalysis ...
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“It is the style of idealism to console itself for the loss of something old with the ability to gape at something new.”
—Karl Kraus (1874–1936)
“Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.”
—Karl Kraus (1874–1936)
“Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.”
—Clement Attlee (1883–1967)