The Ginzburg Geography: Welcome

2013-02-07T15:36:36-08:00By |Categories: CounterPULSE, Jewlia Eisenberg, Performing Diaspora|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

What sustains people in severely oppressive situations? How do you hope when hope seems beyond possibility? How do you unify and inspire when organizing is punishable by death? These are the central questions explored by The Ginzburg Geography, a music performance by Jewlia Eisenberg and Charming Hostess. The Ginzburg Geography is based on the life and work of Natalia and Leone Ginzburg, Italian Jews famous for anti-fascist resistance and intellectual brilliance. Natalia was raised in an atheist and socialist environment