In honor of the 35th anniversary of Helga Zepp-LaRouche's founding of the Schiller Institute, we're re-releasing our 1984 documentary about the revolutionary genius of Friedrich Schiller.
Grand! The Ode to Joy is a powerful background for Schiller's majestic words. I've recently ordered On the Aesthetic Education of Man, waiting to be blown away.
I was lead here by an African American who studied Schiller's philosophy on development, Schiller is an interesting guy I thought. David Hulme was pretty clever until I looked into Schiller the man would fit in well in the universe of the 24Th century.
Friedrich Schiller was a great poet and freedom fighter ! He wrote many theatre plays like Wilhelm Tell and Don Carlos and The Robbers ! The American constitution : LIFE, LIBERTY and the Pursuit of HAPPINESS stamps from him ! And text of the NINTH By BEETHOVEN ! ( Alle Menschen werden Bruder ! ). All man become brothers ! The beloved poet Friedrich Schiller !
Yet despite all the wisdoms of the past a Horrible Hitler as another one in budding in the person of Modi despite a Gandhi.Good and Evil in all generations.
"For twenty years, the public has been arguing over who is bigger, whether Schiller or I, and they should [rather] be glad to have two men like us to discuss." (Conversations with Goethe, 1825)
