PHOTO: © Huy Don Ho Pham

Mario Wirz. Ein Dichter in der Großstadt

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Conference

09:30
Welcome

10:00
Jean-François Laplénie On the situation of German-language gay literature as "small literature": Mario Wirz' texts of the 1990s

10:45
Rebecca Heinrich "I will fight until my last breath." Heroic masculinities in Mario Wirz's autobiographical AIDS stories "Es ist spät, ich kann nicht atmen. A nocturnal report" (1992) and "Biography of a living day" (1994)

11:30
Bernard Banoun On Mario Wirz' early poetry (1982-1985)

Lunch break

14:15
Alexander Graeff Gegen Uwemännernormen - On the topicality of Mario Wirz' work

15:00
Mátyás Dunajcsik Don't let yourself be told - between clichés and authenticity in queer biographies yesterday and today. An encounter with the "nocturnal report" by Mario Wirz

Afterwards
Akademie der Künste, Literature Archive, Robert-Koch-Platz 10:
Guided tour through the Mario Wirz Archive (AdK) with Gabriele Radecke and Carsten Wurm

In cooperation with the AdK Literature Archive, the Mario Wirz Foundation and UR 3556 Reigenn Sorbonne Université, Paris
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Location

Literaturforum im Brecht-Haus Chausseestraße 125 10115 Berlin

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