Clandestine libraries and prohibited words: when reading is an act of rebellion

2025/16 的 Interview 的 Erica Stoltz from New York's rock trio Sanhedrin in conversation about the European tour and the US president The new album of New York's rock trio Sanhedrin introduces exuberant reviews. »Jungle World« spoke with singer and bassist Erica Stoltz about her music and US politics, her community engagement in Brooklyn and her teaching activities. Thorsten Fuchshuber

The man flees, taking refuge in the darkness of the lush forest. He has managed to corner those who persecute him—a mechanical hound and a fire crew—for having committed the greatest crime in the society in which he lives: reading a book. Montag, the protagonist of Fahrenheit 451, the best known novel by the American writer Ray Bradbury, has challenged his own lineage by reading (and hiding) that powerful weapon that awakens critical thinking in…