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Biography
Life
- German Novelist;
Career
- German Novelist, short story writer, social critic,
philanthropist, essayist;
War
- Hitler, World War II;
- Fled to Switzerland;
- Later the US;
• Correlation between
Mann's fictional works
and political or social
beliefs;
Order of the Day: Political Essays and Speeches of two decades
Europe Beware
"What is decisive is that the young no longer know anything of 'culture' in its highest
and deepest sense, of personal exertion of individual responsibility and effort. Instead
they take their comfort in the 'collective' group."
Collectivism and politics of the masses = Cultural decay of the European Civilization