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Das Ministerium für Staatssicherheit bot zu DDR-Zeiten einen Lyrik-Workshop für Mitarbeiter des Geheimdienstes an. Wieso gab man dem Spiel mit Sprache und Worten Raum?
2. Feb. 2023 · Journalist Philip Oltermann spent five years rifling through Stasi files, digging out lost volumes of poetry and tracking down surviving members of this Red poet's society, to illustrate the little known story in which spies turned poets and poets spies. Publisher: Faber & Faber. ISBN: 9780571331208. Number of pages: 224.
17. Feb. 2022 · Philip Oltermann. The Stasi Poetry Circle Paperback – February 17, 2022. by Philip Oltermann (Author) 54 ratings. See all formats and editions. Hardcover $21.46 6 Used from $13.59 10 New from $13.62. Paperback $16.18 5 Used from $15.73 8 New from $7.42. Language. English.
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The Stasi Poetry Circle. Berlin, 1962. Morale is at rock bottom in East Germany, thrown into chaos by the new Berlin Wall. The Ministry for State Security is hunting for a new weapon in the war against capitalism - and their solution is stranger than fiction. Rather than guns, tanks, or bombs, the Stasi resolve to fight the enemy through rhyme ...
Triggered by an article on the poetry circle by German magazine Der Spiegel in 2006, Oltermann started researching in Stasi archives and conducted interviews with some of the group’s former members. His investigation didn’t produce sufficient insights to fill an entire book. For a comparatively short book of about 200 pages, he takes too ...
24. Feb. 2022 · The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War, by Philip Olterman, Faber & Faber, 201pp, £14.99 A message from the Editor Thank you for reading this article.
