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Photography

A reminder

written by Bernard Léchot

In 1992, Zurich closed Platzspitz Park, which, in the shadow of the Swiss National Museum, had become a filthy hotbed of depravity, violence, and drug overdoses.

Literature

«Mars», the latest rage of a young Zurich man

By Diana-Alice Ramsauer · August 01, 2023

In his only novel, published posthumously in 1976, Fritz Zorn stabs at the Swiss bourgeois society that killed him. A work about two converging cancers: his own and conformism. This important book received a new French translation this year.