Bodor Emese: Are you crying because dad is drinking? – There is life after irony
In September, the author experienced two significant events related to getting soaked: Marina Abramović's video installation featuring Willem Dafoe in Copenhagen and a memorable concert by rapper Bongor in Budapest Park, where heavy rain disrupted the performance. The author reflects on their poor planning, arriving late to the concert and struggling to navigate the crowd while holding an overpriced drink. They ponder the rapper's album, EXTÁZIS, which addresses alcoholism and resonates with a large audience, connecting it to the broader issue of alcohol dependency in Hungary. The article hints at a deeper exploration of these themes without becoming a lengthy critique.