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With his studies of Yeats, Proust, Joyce and Valery (Axel's Castle in 1931), he moved from literary magistrate to international judge. All of these artists, he said, "break down the walls of the present and wake us to the hope and exaltation of the untried, unsuspected possibilities of human thought...
...happened, the bombings were not restricted to U.S. installations. Explosions were set off recently at police headquarters in Augsburg and Munich and the Hamburg publishing house of Press Lord Axel Springer. The wife of a supreme court justice in Karlsruhe narrowly escaped death when a bomb exploded as she started...
...Europe. Certainly the manuscript, which contains a detailed analysis of Soviet political and military goals for the next two decades and calls for a parallel buildup of Western military strength, can only be welcomed by foes of Chancellor Willy Brandt's Ostpolitik. That would include Die Welt Owner Axel Springer, whose criticism of the Brandt government borders on frenzy. Gehlen's memoirs could also be an overdramatized effort at self-justification...
...latest novel, the most ambitious since A Severed Head, concerns two married couples-one heterosexual, one homosexual. Rupert and Hilda are toasting 20 years of guileless union; Axel and Simon, who is Rupert's younger brother, have just passed their third year of wary connubiality...
...commit a crime. He scorns David Ben-Gurion for saving his friendship with Konrad Adenauer in the face of Adenauer's appointment of Hans Globke as a cabinet minister. Globke wrote the commentaries to the Nuremberg race laws, Grass points out. He agrees with the German students who hate Axel Casar Springer, the press lord who preaches violence, who is a "co-chancellor, who is accountable to no Parliament, who cannot be voted out of office, and who has set up a state within a state..." But he does not agree with the students of the German S.D.S. in their...