For more than two years, the performance artist Nadja Tolokonnikowa of the Moscow punk band Pussy Riot is free again -. And fights continued against the system of Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin .
In a new video clip, the singer is about to see how it does against a mafia power of the Russian Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika front. Above all, the 26-year-old is understood today as a human rights activist who for the detained Russian performance artist Pyotr Pawlenski and other prisoners – not only political – uses. Your own painful experiences in the prison camp she now describes in a book.
“Instructions for a Revolution” (Hanser Berlin) is the publications on Monday diary-style report, which not only tells the story of the women’s punk band Pussy Riot which made headlines worldwide 2012 Design. A Moscow court sentenced convinced feminist Tolokonnikowa and collaborator Maria Aljochina time to two years prison camp – after a shrill punk protest in a church. Pussy Riot had denounced the action the unholy alliance between church and state, between Putin and the Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill.
Great was the horror not only in Moscow artistic circles over the relatively sharp judgment, the international Politics criticized the action as arbitrary justice. Fasting and haunting images tells Tolokonnikowa, the young mother, now of torture and exploitation in Russia justice system that they can always also to the terror of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin (1879-1953) think against his people.
She herself experienced as a seamstress of police uniforms in the camp working days 7:30 to 00:30 – with only one day off a month. Systematic lack of sleep, bad food, cold and dirty cell should as soon as possible to break the prisoners. “Hundreds of HIV sufferers were working 16 hours a day and set the remains of their immune system underlying it. To die, she was taken to the camp hospital – so that they with their bodies did not spoil the colony statistics, “notes Tolokonnikowa
In the records she describes emotionally as women mutually preserve through sex and caresses in the harsh everyday humanity. , “Falling in Love doing the girls around me liked in those who remind them of men. What I experience as a betrayal of the entire female sex personally, “says Tolokonnikowa. And she herself? “Sex is not important for me. Who like me is automatically my orientation. Not vice versa. “
” Instructions for a Revolution “brings with exception of a few programmatic points for punk Actions little of what the title promises. but documented Sauber include the lyrics of Pussy Riot and the background to the individual video clips, life in the underground and on the run. The synopsis shows especially for culture much history that Pussy Riot now represents an important chapter in political action art. “Pussy Riot is like sex. Without imagination considered, both acting as brain amputated movements. All power to the imagination! “Tolokonnikowa appeals with her book especially to women, never give up. “Freedom for the rebellious cunt!”
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