Kornél Mundruczó: Never lose your despair

Mundruczó Kornél reflects on his relationship with Yvette Bíró, emphasizing the profound impact she had on his understanding of storytelling and thought. Their connection transcended age and historical experiences, fostering a unique intellectual partnership. Yvette's insights challenged Kornél's perspectives, leading him to explore the boundaries of thought and language. Despite her tragic past, she approached life without seeking recognition for her suffering, embodying resilience. Yvette's philosophical background influenced her critical view of political ideologies, advocating for independent thought and the necessity of questioning one's beliefs. Her choice to remain abroad post-regime change raises questions about the nature of home and belonging.