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Philipp Mainländer

“Choose the right time to die!”

Nietzsche's Ethics of “Free Death” in the Context of Current Debates About Suicide

A Conversation with Filmmaker Lou Wildemann

“Choose the right time to die!”

Nietzsche's Ethics of “Free Death” in the Context of Current Debates About Suicide. A Conversation with Filmmaker Lou Wildemann

14.5.25
Lou Wildemann & Paul Stephan

Lou Wildemann is a cultural scientist and filmmaker from Leipzig. your current feature film project, MALA, deals with the suicide of a young resident of Nietzsche City. Paul Stephan discussed this provocative project and the topic of suicide in general with her: Why is it still taboo today? Should we talk more about this? What role can Nietzsche's reflections, who repeatedly thought about this topic, play in this? What does suicide mean in an increasingly violent neoliberal society?

Lou Wildemann is a cultural scientist and filmmaker from Leipzig. Her current feature film project, MALA, deals with the suicide of a young resident of Nietzsche City. Paul Stephan discussed this provocative project and the topic of suicide in general with her: Why is it still taboo today? Should we talk more about this? What role can Nietzsche's reflections, who repeatedly thought about this topic, play in this? What does suicide mean in an increasingly violent neoliberal society?