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Maximilian Harden, editor of the magazine Die :(,ukunft (The Future), which appeared weekly from 1892 until 1922, was Wilhelminian Germany's greatest publicist. Bismarck and Clemenceau as well as Max Reinhardt and Pirandello recognized his political and literary genius. Thomas Mann sent early works to him with the inscription: "To the hero and savior";1 and when Paul Valery learned that Harden had attended one of his lectures, he wrote that there was "nothing more flattering and. . . intimi dating than to know that you were among those who had listened to me. "2 Today Harden is misunderstood, if not forgotten. It is known that he was an actor who turned to journalism and became famous as a c...
Maximilian Harden, editor of the magazine Die :(,ukunft (The Future), which appeared weekly from 1892 until 1922, was Wilhelminian Germany's greatest publicist. Bismarck and Clemenceau as well as Max Reinhardt and Pirandello recognized his political and literary genius. Thomas Mann sent early works to him with the inscription: 'To the hero and savior';1 and when Paul Valery learned that Harden had attended one of his lectures, he wrote that there was 'nothing more flattering and. . . intimi dating than to know that you were among those who had listened to me. '2 Today Harden is misunderstood, if not forgotten. It is known that he was an actor who turned to journalism and became famous as a...
The first monograph to treat comprehensively the epoch-making though now too often forgotten scandal that rocked German political culture from 1906 to 1909, now in English translation. When it broke out in 1906, the scandal surrounding Prince Philipp Eulenburg, closest confidant of Emperor Wilhelm II, shook the Hohenzollern monarchy and all of Europe to the core. Sparked by accusations by the journalist and publicist Maximilian Harden, the scandal dominated European headlines until 1909; it was the first modern scandal in which homosexuality was openly discussed. Particularly shocking was Harden's claim that Wilhelm had long been under the influence of a homosexual camarilla led by Eulenburg...
Excerpt from Germany's Impending Doom, Another Open Letter to Herr Maximilian Harden From Sir Isidore Spielmann With Four Cartoons Specially Drawn by Hugh Thompson Sir, - I am glad to think that my last open letter reached you, and that you have acted upon some of the suggestions which were conveyed in it. At the same time, I regret that your reward for telling your countrymen the truth has been that your paper, Die Zukunft, and your public lectures are frequently suppressed. It is, however, gratifying to know that, unlike the unfortunate Liebknecht and others, you still enjoy liberty of the person. It is often said here and in France that yours is a "voice crying in the wilderness" - that f...
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