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 ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org9d
In 'A Real Pain,' Jesse Eisenberg asks: What is the purpose of 'tragedy tourism'?
A few years ago, actor Jesse Eisenberg was writing a movie about two men on a road trip in Mongolia when an ad popped up on ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency4d
A gift shop at Auschwitz? New films and a graphic memoir explore the contradictions of ‘dark tourism’
played by Jesse Eisenberg, “Screw it. We’re owed this.” “I love that scene,” said Ari Richter, the author and illustrator of “Never Again Will I Visit Auschwitz,” a “graphic family ...