Darrin McMahon, “Deconstructing Genius” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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Chamberlain's 'I'm a Coming Man'
Hitler seduces Chamberlain and becomes very close friends with him. Chamberlain writes these long cultural histories extolling german racial superiority. And of course, ten hitler uses this to ally himself to this genius called around wagner. Wagner'sof hitler'swas famous, famously, is his favourite composer. So hes nay lok. Chamberlain says that, i'm the coming man. In the sit i'm a coming man, and i'm close to right. I'm part of what the germans call the brotherhood of genius, rit im, in that family. He was able to pull off the hoodwinking, takes a certain something, right?
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