Weimar Berlin: playing on the tips of the waves

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Notes

 Peter Gay, Weimar Culture (New York: Norton, 2001).

 Nietzsche, The Gay Science. (1882). Cited by Ward, 24.

 Detlev Peukert, The Weimar Republic, trans. Richard Deveson (New York: Hill and Wang, 1992).

 Richard Bodek, Proletarian Performance in Weimar Berlin (Columbia, S.C: Camden House, 1997).

 Mel Gordon, Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin (Los Angeles: Feral House, 2000).

 Thomas Friedrich, Berlin: A Photographic Portrait of the Weimar Years (London: Tauris Parke Books, 1991).

 Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal, trans. Richard Howard (London: Pan Books, 1987), Poem 23, p. 32.

 Quoted here by Ward, 232, in an expansive and vibrant context.

 Walter Benjamin, One-Way Street, 64. As quoted in Ward, 230.

 Peter Selz, German Expressionist Painting (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1957), 317–8.