Event· Leipzig
Allmähliche Zerkrümelung
"Allmähliche Zerkrümelung" ("gradual crumbling") is a term most commonly associated with literary critic Marcel Reich-Ranicki, who used it to describe the slow, incremental decline of quality—in particular his concern that postwar German literature (or cultural standards generally) was deteriorating not through dramatic failures but through a gradual erosion of substance, style