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From Hollywood to Hitler

The Atlantic Magazine in Audio

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Navigating Morality in Darkness: Art and Complicity During the Nazi Era

This chapter explores the difficult moral decisions faced by artists during the Nazi regime, focusing on a filmmaker's return to Germany after fleeing. It examines the complex interplay of victimhood and complicity, and the legacy of historical figures, as the protagonist navigates the challenges of creating art in oppressive circumstances.

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