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Bertolt Brecht and the Artist’s Duty to Truth
On today’s show, we dive into the life and work of German playwright Bertolt Brecht, including his testimony before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947. Fermat’s Last Theater Company in […]
“Singing in the Dark Times”
In 1947, the House Un-American Activities Committee, under the direction of its chair, Democrat Edward J. Hart of New Jersey, grilled ten film directors and screenwriters about promulgating alleged enemy […]
University Opera Presents: A KURT WEILL CABARET
German composer Kurt Weill lived only 50 years, dying in 1950, but he left an indelible mark on 20th century music. Since his death,artists as diverse as Bobby Darin, Tom […]