Faust and the Faustian are at the heart of Clark's motto, "Challenge Convention, Change the World." We're interested in how this fifteenth-century, small-town German necromancy caught the attention of so many writers, artists, and musicians, including Marlowe, Goethe, Bulgakov, Mann, Havel, Liszt and Gounod.
Thursday, September 2, 2010
The more things change
In the English Faust Book, Faust flounces about with his boy, "continuing his amorous drifts, his delicate fare, and costly apparel." Love affairs, fancy food, and expensive clothes--I guess the Devil's temptations haven't changed much in 400 years!
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