Fausting with Havel
- Where: Montmartre Gallery
- When: October 8, 2010, 18:00
Collection of texts from 1986 in which members of Kampademie association reacted to Havel's play Temptation. The book includes works of Ivan M. Havel, Radim Palouš, Martin Palouš, Daniel Kroupa, Pavel Bratinka, Helena Webrová and Zdeněk Neubauer. It is accompanied with contemporary transcription of interview Kampademics led with Václav Havel. Till now, it has been published only in Samizdat series Expedice.
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A Word about Words – samizdat essay
„The point I am trying to make is that words are a mysterious, ambiguous, ambivalent and perfidious phenomenon. They can be rays of light in a realm of darkness, as Belinsky once described Ostrovsky’s Storm. They can also be lethal arrows. Worst or all, at times they can be one or the other. They can even be both at once!“
Václav Havel:
A Word about Words – samizdat essay
July 25, 1989
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