Milo Rau is artistic director of the Vienna Festival (Wiener Festwochen). He is also the author of approximately fifteen books, the director of numerous award-winning films, and the founder of the International Institute of Political Murder.
Stereotypes about a tasteful, pretty, if cranky city need a refresh. Four upstarts chime in with dirty Schickeria, the new free republic, and a legacy of live art that still bleeds.