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Ice-doctrines \u2013 Variations on the Nazi Rhetoric –\u00a0Fifteenth Variation<\/b><\/h1>\n

April 26, and 16\u201317 May, 2015<\/h2>\n

Director, visual design: Metanoia Artop\u00e9dia (Zolt\u00e1n Perovics)<\/p>\n

The performance<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>takes <\/span>a <\/span>less <\/span>conventional <\/span>approach <\/span>to <\/span>the <\/span>aesthetic <\/span>representation <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>Holocaust <\/span>by <\/span>focusing <\/span>not <\/span>on <\/span>the <\/span>perspective <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>victims <\/span>but <\/span>on <\/span>the <\/span>perpetrators\u2014<\/span>more <\/span>precisely, <\/span>on <\/span>the <\/span>perpetrators\u2019 <\/span>language <\/span>and <\/span>mode <\/span>of <\/span>thinking. <\/span>At <\/span>the <\/span>center <\/span>is <\/span>the <\/span>linguistic <\/span>propaganda <\/span>that <\/span>the <\/span>Dresden-<\/span>based <\/span>literary <\/span>scholar, <\/span>survivor, <\/span>and <\/span>eyewitness <\/span>Victor <\/span>Klemperer<\/span> <\/span>called <\/span>LTI (<\/span>Lingua <\/span>Tertii <\/span>Imperii \u2013 <\/span>The <\/span>Language <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>Third <\/span>Reich)<\/span>. <\/span>This <\/span>form <\/span>of <\/span>language <\/span>was <\/span>capable <\/span>of <\/span>poisoning <\/span>the <\/span>consciousness <\/span>of <\/span>ordinary <\/span>people <\/span>on <\/span>a <\/span>mass <\/span>scale, <\/span>turning <\/span>them <\/span>into <\/span>killers <\/span>or <\/span>collaborators <\/span>of <\/span>killers.<\/span><\/p>\n

The <\/span>script <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>performance <\/span>is <\/span>a <\/span>particular <\/span>collage <\/span>of <\/span>broadly <\/span>interpreted <\/span>historical <\/span>documents. <\/span>It <\/span>includes <\/span>quotations <\/span>from <\/span>survivors\u2019 <\/span>memoirs (<\/span>such <\/span>as <\/span>Dr. <\/span>Mikl\u00f3s <\/span>Nyiszli<\/span>, <\/span>Victor <\/span>Klemperer<\/span>, <\/span>and <\/span>Perla <\/span>Ovics<\/span>), <\/span>but <\/span>it <\/span>is <\/span>based <\/span>mainly <\/span>on <\/span>speeches <\/span>and <\/span>statements <\/span>by <\/span>the <\/span>perpetrators\u2014<\/span>the <\/span>German <\/span>and <\/span>Hungarian <\/span>figures <\/span>responsible <\/span>for <\/span>the <\/span>genocide (<\/span>Adolf <\/span>Hitler, <\/span>Heinrich <\/span>Himmler, <\/span>Adolf <\/span>Eichmann, <\/span>L\u00e1szl\u00f3 <\/span>Endre, <\/span>Mikl\u00f3s <\/span>Horthy<\/span>). <\/span>The <\/span>Nazi <\/span>texts <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>1930s <\/span>and <\/span>1940s <\/span>are <\/span>placed <\/span>alongside\u2014<\/span>and <\/span>interwoven <\/span>with\u2014<\/span>contemporary <\/span>far-<\/span>right <\/span>statements, <\/span>including <\/span>comments <\/span>from <\/span>anonymous <\/span>contributors <\/span>on <\/span>blogs <\/span>and <\/span>internet <\/span>forums, <\/span>as <\/span>well <\/span>as <\/span>remarks <\/span>by <\/span>certain <\/span>present-<\/span>day <\/span>public <\/span>figures.<\/span><\/p>\n

Contributors: <\/span>Andrea <\/span>Erd\u00e9ly <\/span>Perovics, <\/span>\u00c1gnes <\/span>Krasznahorkai, <\/span>Hermina <\/span>G. <\/span>Erd\u00e9lyi, <\/span>\u00c1gnes <\/span>Di\u00f3szegi, <\/span>Szil\u00e1rd <\/span>Szokol, <\/span>Zolt\u00e1n <\/span>Lengyel, <\/span>P\u00e9ter <\/span>Zolt\u00e1n <\/span>T\u00f3th, <\/span>P\u00e9ter <\/span>Varga, <\/span>S\u00e1ra <\/span>Kov\u00e1cs <\/span>Vecei, <\/span>M\u00e1t\u00e9 <\/span>Vir\u00e1gh, <\/span>Zolt\u00e1n <\/span>Perovics<\/span><\/p>\n

Sociological <\/span>questionnaire:<\/span> <\/span>Gyula <\/span>Lencs\u00e9s<\/span><\/p>\n

Cardboard <\/span>figures <\/span>prepared <\/span>by:<\/span> <\/span>Attila <\/span>Etele <\/span>Kiss<\/span><\/p>\n

Costumes:<\/span> <\/span>Anna <\/span>Cs\u00fari<\/span><\/p>\n

Sound <\/span>mixing <\/span>and <\/span>live <\/span>narration:<\/span> <\/span>Zolt\u00e1n <\/span>Lengyel<\/span><\/p>\n

Assistant <\/span>to <\/span>the <\/span>director\/<\/span>editor:<\/span> <\/span>Andrea <\/span>Erd\u00e9ly <\/span>Perovics<\/span><\/p>\n

Venues: Patyolat, Pr\u00f3ba\u00fczem (1085 Budapest, Baross utca 85.), Grand Caf\u00e9 (6720 Szeged, De\u00e1k Ferenc u. 18, )<\/p>\n

Supporters <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>performance:<\/span> <\/span>EMMI, <\/span>Grand <\/span>Caf\u00e9 <\/span>Szeged, <\/span>Patyolat \/\/ <\/span>PR\u00d3BA\u00fczem, <\/span>OFF-<\/span>Bienn\u00e1le <\/span>Budapest<\/span><\/p>\n

Special <\/span>thanks:<\/span> <\/span>to <\/span>Gyula <\/span>Lencs\u00e9s <\/span>and <\/span>the <\/span>staff <\/span>of <\/span>the <\/span>Grand <\/span>Caf\u00e9 <\/span>for <\/span>their <\/span>assistance.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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