Exhibition Opening Lectures/Conversation: "Bertolt Brecht's Paper War: Exile in America 1941-1947"

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Amherst College (College street, Amherst, MA 01002, Amherst MA)

Events Page - Bertolt Brecht's Paper WarEighty years after his exile in the U.S. began, the exhibition titled /Bertolt Brecht's Paper War/ looks through Brecht’s glasses with contemporary eyes; reflects on his views of the "American Way of Life" during the time of Roosevelt, Truman and McCarthy; and brings together Brecht's writing and the newspaper clippings he used for inspiration.