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About Zsuzsanna Ardó

Zsuzsanna Ardó is a writer, photographer, editor, critic, broadcaster and translator. She runs the Hampstead Authors' Society in London.

Articles by Zsuzsanna Ardó

Sunday 30th July

'Porrajmos'

How long is the journey from "You know..." to social exclusion, disenfranchisement and, ultimately, devouring? A selection of photos from the photographer Zsuzsanna Ardó.

Friday 18th November

Departures

What do you get when you pair a Hungarian writer-photographer with a Pakistani musician? Answer: sublime photographs of the Danube, a narrated short story, set to the sound of the tabla and atmospheric Punjabi vocals, all presented in a multimedia slideshow format. Yep, only on openDemocracy!
Sunday 8th May

'Shifting sand of history on the wall'

Here today, gone tomorrow: how street-signs are public memory in the making.
Thursday 27th January

Words we live by: choice versus complicity

The sixtieth anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz is an appropriate time to question the language used to describe the Nazis’ annihilation of European Jews and other “subhumans”, says Zsuzsanna Ardó.
Wednesday 8th September

A circular shoreline: the Hungarian sea

Lake Balaton represents for Hungarians historical pride, cultural symbol, and linguistic tap-root. But for Zuzsanna Ardó it is also a place of remembered pleasures of childhood, motherhood, and belonging.
Wednesday 4th August

Pertu

Recipe for Hungarian love-making: first, call your partner te, advises Zsuzsanna Ardó
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