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===Other=== [[File:Printing4 Walk of Ideas Berlin.JPG|thumb|"Modern Book Printing" from the [[Walk of Ideas]] in Berlin, Germany – built in 2006 to commemorate [[Johannes Gutenberg]]'s invention, {{circa|1445}}, of western movable printing type]] *''Hayavadana'' (1972), a play by [[Girish Karnad]], was based on a theme drawn from ''The Transposed Heads'' and employed the folk theatre form of ''[[Yakshagana]]''. A German version of the play was directed by [[Vijaya Mehta]] as part of the repertoire of the [[Deutsches Nationaltheater and Staatskapelle Weimar|Deutsches National Theatre, Weimar]].<ref name="hin">{{usurped|[https://web.archive.org/web/20011230180843/http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl1603/16031170.htm Awards: The multi-faceted playwright]}} ''[[Frontline (magazine)|Frontline]]'', Vol. 16, No. 03, 30 January – 12 February 1999.</ref> A staged musical version of ''The Transposed Heads,'' adapted by [[Julie Taymor]] and [[Sidney Goldfarb]], with music by [[Elliot Goldenthal]], was produced at the [[American Music Theater Festival]] in Philadelphia and the [[Lincoln Center]] in New York in 1988. *Mann's 1896 short story "Disillusionment" is the basis for the [[Leiber and Stoller]] song "[[Is That All There Is?]]", famously recorded in 1969 by [[Peggy Lee]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://harpers.org/blog/2014/12/time-out-of-joint-in-richard-mcguires-here/|date=24 December 2014|title=Time Out of Joint in Richard McGuire's ''Here''|first=Tim|last=Peters|magazine=[[Harper's Magazine|Harper's]]|access-date=15 November 2019|archive-date=15 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191115191310/https://harpers.org/blog/2014/12/time-out-of-joint-in-richard-mcguires-here/|url-status=live}}</ref> *In a 1994 essay, [[Umberto Eco]] suggests that the media discuss "Whether reading Thomas Mann gives one erections" as an alternative to "Whether [[James Joyce|Joyce]] is boring".<ref>{{cite web|last=Eco|first=Umberto|title=La bustina di Minerva|url=http://www.themodernword.com/eco/eco_mac_vs_pc.html|work=[[L'Espresso]]|access-date=29 August 2011|date=30 September 1994|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110820032059/http://www.themodernword.com/eco/eco_mac_vs_pc.html|archive-date=20 August 2011}}</ref> *Mann's life in California during World War II, including his relationships with his older brother [[Heinrich Mann]] and [[Bertolt Brecht]] is a subject of [[Christopher Hampton]]'s play ''Tales from Hollywood''.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2 May 2001|title=Theatre: Tales From Hollywood|url=http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2001/may/03/theatre.artsfeatures2|access-date=19 September 2020|website=The Guardian|language=en|archive-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728124934/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2001/may/03/theatre.artsfeatures2|url-status=live}}</ref> * Hans Pleschinski's 2013 novel ''Königsallee'' fictionalizes an actual visit by Thomas Mann to Klaus Heuser's parents in Düsseldorf in 1954. He lets Mann's former lover come along with his boy named Anwar, as well as Mann's children Erika and Golo. Everything gets complicated.<ref>See German article: [[:de:Königsallee (Roman)|Königsallee (Roman)]]</ref> *[[Colm Tóibín]]'s 2021 fictionalised biography ''The Magician'' is a portrait of Mann in the context of his family and political events.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/sep/17/the-magician-by-colm-toibin-review-inside-the-mind-of-thomas-mann|title=''The Magician'' by Colm Tóibín review – inside the mind of Thomas Mann|first=Lucy|last=Hughes-Hallett|author-link=Lucy Hughes-Hallett|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|date=17 September 2021|access-date=17 November 2021|archive-date=17 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211117041052/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/sep/17/the-magician-by-colm-toibin-review-inside-the-mind-of-thomas-mann|url-status=live}}</ref>
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