“Killing yourself makes just as little sense as continuing to live does” (Thomas Bernhard)

Posted on April 23, 2014 by ryan chang

Thomas Bernhard as a sorcerer in Klaus Gmeiner's "Enchanted Forest." — Thomas Bernhard as a sorcerer in Klaus Gmeiner’s “Enchanted Forest.”

Douglas Robertson, who runs the blog The Philosophical Worldview Artist, has for some time been translating a selection of Thomas Bernhard’s interviews, reviews, and letters into English on his blog. A very welcome resource for English readers of Bernhard, as there is a giant dearth of this secondary material available. Have a look here.

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3 thoughts on ““Killing yourself makes just as little sense as continuing to live does” (Thomas Bernhard)”

thenicethingaboutstrangers April 23, 201411:13 pm Reply

I moved to Austria because of grumpy and remarkable Bernhard! :)

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1. ryan chang April 24, 201411:49 am Reply
  
  Have you been to his favorite bench yet, as featured in this interview? (http://www.signandsight.com/features/1090.html)
  
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iarxiv April 24, 20143:51 am Reply

Will look :)

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