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Uwe Wittstock: What Happens when Literature Is Forced Onto the Barricades?

Summary by Dagens Nyheter.
We must not wait until the fight for freedom is considered a crime – that was one of the conclusions after the Nazis took power. What responsibility does literature have when right-wing populism gains strength? German author Uwe Wittstock both encourages and warns writers about political power.

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Uwe Wittstock: What Happens when Literature Is Forced Onto the Barricades?

We must not wait until the fight for freedom is considered a crime – that was one of the conclusions after the Nazis took power. What responsibility does literature have when right-wing populism gains strength? German author Uwe Wittstock both encourages and warns writers about political power.

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Dagens Nyheter. broke the news in Stockholm, Sweden on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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