Zur Erinnerung an H.C. Artmann: Nua ka schmoez ned

Der österreichische Autor H. C. Artmann verkörperte die Idealgestalt des Dichters wie kein zweiter. Vor 100 Jahren wurde er in Wien geboren – ein Abenteurer.

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Der österreichische Lyriker H. C. Artmann (links) und der damalige Präsident der Deutschen Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung, Christian Meier unterhalten sich am 25. Oktober 1997 im Darmstädter Staatstheater. Der Wiener erhielt damals den Georg-Büchner-Preis, die angesehenste Literaturauszeichnung in Deutschland.

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