Word: arbeiterzeitung
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Last week Prawy at last was ready-and old Vienna got its first American musicomedy. Before the opening, Vienna's Arbeiterzeitung ran an article protesting "Don't Kiss Me, Kate," and the experts agreed that poor Katharine the Shrew was certain to fall on her face...
Next day the Arbeiterzeitung review pleaded "Do Kiss Me, Kate." The Wochenpresse added "Kiss Me Very Long, Kate." Vienna's most eminent literary critic, Oskar Maurus Fontana, proclaimed on the radio: "Not since Offenbach . . . has Vienna seen such an inspired foreign product." Cole Porter was hailed as the "Lehar of America," and at week's end Kate was playing to packed houses at prices 25% above the Volksoper norm...
...Vienna, where they don't care for machines anyway, the Socialist Arbeiterzeitung declared: "His creation, the production line . . . reminds us of Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times, which showed the ridiculous and tragic power of Fordismus over man. . . . Thus Ford was not a friend but an enemy of the worker...
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