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The Guardian - "Édouard Louis: ‘Truth is a revenge because we live in a world of lies’" - (voorbeschouwing The Interrogation)

The Interrogation | 17 May 2021
"In the play, he says the truth is his vengeance. "Truth is a revenge because we live in a world of lies, about poor people, about gay people, about what we are, what we experience. Every time, truth is a fight." He adds: "Fighting has a cost. The price of it can be high. I exposed myself in writing a book about a rape I endured, but the fight was worthy, I thought. Clearly, these fights come with a sense of melancholy. Some days I lose my strength."
Until it holds from the inside Only humans can fantasise Beyond madness, tenderness awaits With closed eyes, you can see whomever you’d like There's all that future, still