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Dreaming of Arthur Schnitzler

JL;DR SUMMARY Arthur Schnitzler, a Viennese Jewish doctor and playwright born 150 years ago, is recognized for his candid examination of erotic impulses and acute psychological insights. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish IdentityViennaTheodor HerzlArthur SchnitzlerStefan ZweigDream DiaryErotic ImpulsesMax OphlsFilm Adaptations

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Vienna, Austria
"to an outdoor pub in a Vienna park where a swastika society awaits them, and it is impossible to flee immediately."

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