Two versions of "Here in This Land" by Karl Kraus

On Facebook, John Michael Colón shared this translation of Karl Karus's "Here in This Land": Here in this land no one is deemed absurd but who should speak the truth. And all defenseless he stands before the sneering, grinning herd, which holds a sense of honor senseless. Here in this land, where God is bought and sold and manhood is pursued with execration, all infamy is coined to purest gold
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Published on November 08, 2016 11:30
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