“Privilege Distorts the Perspective” – Quote by Heinrich Böll

„Privilege distorts the perspective and creates an aura of inaccessibility.“

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Heinrich Böll was a German writer and an important author of the postwar period.

Heinrich Böll critically reflects on how privilege influences perception and interpersonal closeness.


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Heinrich Theodor Böll (1917–1985) was a German writer from Cologne. As a narrator of postwar German literature, he depicted urban destruction, the hunger and hardship of survivors, and the homecoming and disillusionment of returning soldiers. His well-known short stories include “Wanderer, kommst du nach Spa…,” “The Bread of Our Early Years,” and “Dr. Murke’s Collected Silences.”

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"When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute." Walter Lippmann
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