Siegfried Kracauer ✓
(1889–1966)
opinion journalist
Germany
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Siegfried Kracauer (1889–1966) was a Germany opinion journalist, known for From Caligari to Hitler|The Salaried Masses: Duty and Distraction in Weimar Germany.
About Siegfried Kracauer
Siegfried Kracauer was a German writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist. He has sometimes been associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory. He is notable for arguing that realism is the most important function of cinema.
Known for:
From Caligari to Hitler|The Salaried Masses: Duty and Distraction in Weimar Germany
Notable works:
Theory of film
Awards:
Guggenheim Fellowship
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