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The esthete stands in the same relation to beauty as the pornographer stands to love, and the politician stands to life.   Kraus, Karl


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Karl Kraus (April 28, 1874 - June 12, 1936) was an eminent Austrian writer and journalist, known as a satirist, essayist, aphorist, playwright, and poet. He is generally considered one of the foremost German-language satirists of the 20th century, especially known for his witty criticism of the press, German culture, and German politics. · Can we improve this biography? Write us your version.

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