oil and synthetic hair on canvas
"general , the man does everything: he can fly and kill, but he has one flaw: he can think".
Verse taken from the poem "General your tank" The poem General, your tank can be defined as a real hymn to humanity which can decide with its judgment what is right or wrong. Therefore it is useless that there are large and powerful war machines if one can fully appeal to the common sense of individuals. Brecht therefore appeals to the common sense of people who may decide to oppose bloody projects, such as those that characterize a war decided by those holding the reins of power.
It is a poem with a great metaphorical charge,
Oil, synthetic hair, canvas
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oil and synthetic hair on canvas
"general , the man does everything: he can fly and kill, but he has one flaw: he can think".
Verse taken from the poem "General your tank" The poem General, your tank can be defined as a real hymn to humanity which can decide with its judgment what is right or wrong. Therefore it is useless that there are large and powerful war machines if one can fully appeal to the common sense of individuals. Brecht therefore appeals to the common sense of people who may decide to oppose bloody projects, such as those that characterize a war decided by those holding the reins of power.
It is a poem with a great metaphorical charge,
Oil, synthetic hair, canvas
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