Bebelplatz, Berlin · September 2006

The Table Remembers

On the square where books were burned, a round table was built. People flew in from fifty-eight countries, sat down for a single day, and answered ninety-nine questions about the future of humanity.

That future is now. Twenty of them did not live to see it — including Anna Politkovskaya, shot in Moscow one month after she left this table.

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