The book as weapon
11th June 2014
During the 1960s, Uwe Wandrey (b.1939) was involved with the group Hamburg Linksliterarisch and the APO (Extra-Parliamentary Opposition movement), opposing the Emergency Acts (Notstandgesetze) of 1968 and the Vietnam War. He was also active as a political songwriter, founding his own publishing house, Quer-Verlag, to help support the cause. This little book, Kampfreime (‘combat rhymes’), published in […]
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