Hermann Broch

In Paris she moved in a circle of anti-Fascist exiles, including theorist Walter Benjamin , novelist Hermann Broch , and poet and philosopher Heinrich Blücher , who was by this time an anti-Stalinist Communist. To...

HA 's journalistic and editorial work meant that she met almost everyone who belonged to the intellectual scene in New York, as well as those just passing through, like T. S. Eliot . Those who...

HA 's introduction to the two volumes of Hermann Broch that she edited for a collection published at Zurich in 1955, later re-appeared in English in Men in Dark Times. She edited two volumes...

Willa and Edwin Muir spent almost this entire year translatingHermann Broch 's The Sleepwalkers: A Trilogy.

Dark times is a phrase from Brecht . It is almost synonymous here with the twentieth century, though HA has a piece on Lessing , who lived two centuries earlier. She uses men to signify...