Even though he suffered huge psychological trauma and suffered from the "unbearable lightness of life", Milan Kundera was still very lucky, he could successfully get a visa and cross the "iron curtain of communism". In the apartment in Paris, look back at the unbearable past, and then freely put the anger and ridicule against the invaders in the grid.
However, not everyone is so lucky, while enduring the mental torture, the body is also inevitable For example, the great purges in the Soviet Union, such as hundreds of gulag concentration camps, isolation, censorship, arrest, exile, forced labor, wrongful death, life and dignity are worthless, and freedom has become the most Expensive luxury goods. Ironically, there are only two countries that have established concentration camps in historical records: Germany and the Soviet Union. Hitler and Stalin are the same in how to govern their countries, which is very important for the high-profile claims of equality and peace for all mankind. In terms of the liberated Soviet Union, it is nothing less than a great irony. Arendt said that in totalitarian countries, the tools of violence are not used against dissidents in political life, but the means of ruling the people - prisons and concentration camps are nothing but It is nothing more than a normal way of ruling, and cleansing or killing has become a political norm.
The Way back, returning to freedom, is not the cold Siberia, nor the barren Gobi Desert, nor the war-torn inland China, even if When they arrived at the solemn and sacred Potala Palace, no one wanted to stop and return. So they would rather climb a thousand-meter-high mountain than take the unfree Tibet as their destination. Freedom is their final destination. It's their compass."Are you pilgrims?" the Mongolians asked. At that moment, I believe that the free water droplets on them suddenly converged into a river, and they became real pilgrims, and freedom became their only belief. .
When the rage of communism receded, the South Asian subcontinent of the free world began to show its true contours, and nationalism replaced everything as the most violent ideology, it is not known whether the freedom of the road of freedom began to have a special note, nor did it Know if pilgrims can still be as devout and fearless as they used to be?
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