A gift shop at Auschwitz? New films, memoir explore the contradictions of ‘dark tourism’
The works explore a process familiar to Jewish visitors to the death camps and the former homes of vanished loved ones: an ...
El País in English3d
Auschwitz in the era of dark tourism
On the 80th anniversary of the concentration camp’s liberation, its significance is being trivialized by tourism and popular ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency4dOpinion
A gift shop at Auschwitz? New films and a graphic memoir explore the contradictions of ‘dark tourism’
In a fraught moment in the film “A Real Pain,” Kieran Culkin, playing the more volatile of a pair of Jewish cousins who go on ...
A gift shop at Auschwitz? New films and a graphic memoir explore ‘dark tourism'
And yet … “In a way, I know they seek my absolution,” Richter ruminates back at the hotel, “and I resent that I offer it by ...
Holocaust Escape Thriller ‘The World Will Tremble’ Sells to Vertical (Exclusive)
Tremble stars Oliver Jackson-Cohen (Amazon’s Wilderness) and Jeremy Neumark Jones (Netflix’s Kleo) as Solomon Weiner and ...
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A Real Pain is a subtle but powerful exploration of remembrance culture and personal trauma
The pair book onto a tour conducted by Oxford-educated, non-Jewish guide James (Will Sharpe). They’re joined by Marcia, a freshly divorced “lady who lunches” (Jennifer Grey), retired middle-class ...
Jesse Eisenberg did not meet Mark Zuckerberg before ‘The Social Network’ for this reason
Jesse Eisenberg portrayed Mark Zuckerberg in the 2010 film “The Social Network,” so it made sense to him that he should meet ...