Milo Rau warns of far-right normalization in Germany
Swiss director Milo Rau, in an interview with NZZ, reflects on the 2011 Utøya massacre by Anders Breivik and draws parallels to contemporary political shifts. Rau argues that in Germany, listening to political opponents is seen as dissident behavior, and he warns that the far-right AfD could soon come to power. He criticizes the normalization of extremist views and calls for confronting reality.
Key facts
- Anders Breivik killed 77 people in 2011
- Breivik is imprisoned in a luxury facility with a private gym
- Milo Rau is a Swiss director
- Rau believes listening to political opponents in Germany is considered dissident
- Rau warns the AfD may soon hold power in Germany
- Interview published in NZZ
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Artists
Institutions
- NZZ
- AfD
Locations
- Germany
- Switzerland