What if the electricity suddenly goes out across the board? What if the climate becomes a weapon? In his novels, Marc Elsberg packages the real crises of our time in exciting thrillers – millions of readers worldwide devour his books. Politics should do the same – and learn from it, the author said in the ‘Krone’ interview about ‘stupid’ political strategies, sad characters and the question of why we would rather die slowly than act.
“Kron”: You base your books on real threats. Both the climate crisis and the blackout are something that many people fear. What connects the two topics?
Marc Elsberg: What I always tell you is what impact the subject has on the individual, on interactions and interactions with each other, that is, on what we call society. Ultimately, these are often similar questions: it’s about power, it’s about how you communicate. And what they have in common, of course, is that they are stories that show us how well we are doing today, that it is not about turning back time to a so-called good old time, but about asking the question how we can develop this status. further?
Source: Krone
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