Romania’s greatest living writer Mircea Cărtărescu ‘punished for linking two historical figures to antisemitism’    

Romania’s greatest living writer Mircea Cărtărescu has failed to get a seat on the country’s highest cultural and scientific forum apparently after he previously linked two historical figures to antisemitism and fascism. Well-known poet Ana Blandiana criticized the Romanian Academy, after Cărtărescu, 68, didn’t get the votes to be part of the forum on Sunday, … Continuă lectura Romania’s greatest living writer Mircea Cărtărescu ‘punished for linking two historical figures to antisemitism’