Konstantin Wecker is also at the age of 71 years, not tired, work for a better world. Only recently, the singer-songwriter has performed in Berlin with the large-scale demonstration of the Alliance #Indivisible for an open and free society.
Not since the marches of the right-wing scene Asses in Chemnitz, the native of Munich has warned of the danger from the Right. Now he has recorded a new Album with many of the older songs. Say “No! Anti-fascist songs from 1978 to today,” and to shake up others, and courage.
“On my CD’s so many songs that fit in a frightening way in the present time. I already had an idea of the threat. I can never imagine that they will be implemented in the deed,” says the alarm clock, the German press Agency.
Authoritarian governments, such as in Hungary or Poland and the rise of parties such as the AfD, or in Austria, the FPÖ were favored by the “neo-liberal” economic system and the resulting imbalance between the Poor and the rich, writes an alarm clock.
Also parties to contribute a share of the blame, which could affect. “A society could live with ten percent of AfD. If, however, the other parties to poach in the subject of the AfD, then it receives a weight that you don’t really have,” says the alarm clock.
alarm clock is afraid of “scary”, such as democracy and xenophobic sentiments in Europe to have broken in the last few years. “It is unbelievable how this body of thought, has proven to be the dumbest, most terrible and most deadly out can experience a boost,” pale. “How can you be so stupid to be a neo-Nazi.” His mother said to him: “The neo-Nazis are still a lot dumber than the Nazis at that time. Need to know how it turned out.”
If the clock is talking about his parents, he into raptures. Both were fascists, pacifists and anti. His father, an Opera singer, refused Privebet in the Second world war, military service and survived, according to his son, as if by a miracle.
His mother have him looking in his time of drugs in the 90s as the only contrast. “Mom but pop told me hard in the face, I look like shit. Never will I forget your jet facial expression during my second prison in Stadelheim, and your sentence: ‘My God, am I happy that they have you arrested.'”, he said a half years ago in an Interview with the “süddeutsche Zeitung”. Without detention, he never would have come out of the drug cycle, alarm clock and safe.
the late father’s fortune at the age of 50 years, helped him, used to be fond of to Look put Macho posturing. His biting critique of the system has retained an alarm clock in ages, however. In his assessment of the man he had become, however mild. “My understanding of the fates of the people has become very much greater than in the past. This is due to the fact that I see how many mistakes I have made and my own Failure always was able to witness,” says the gray-haired Poet: “The age takes more and more of the young people self-glory.”
His Forbearance has limits: He does not claim to be, to move the AfD-voters or right-leaning citizens to his concerts to Think or rethink. “It would be completely pointless, when I would encounter with my songs on a AfD party Congress,” says a clock and explains: “This is not the task of art. The task of art is to encourage those with the same longing.”
dpa
