What happens when one undertakes a pilgrimage? And why is the pilgrimage, in particular, to Santiago de Compostela so famous? I invite you on a personal journey, which speaks at once of cultural roots, individual quests and collective hopes.

All totalitarian islets create their own "newspeak", for example within companies that operate by terrorizing, harassing and persecuting their employees. All totalitarianism lives off the conquest of "ideological pretension" (Hannah Arendt) and the "rectification of thought" (Mao). To overcome these ideological levels, which are increasingly moving away from the search for truth and knowledge, and to persecute opponents, the instrumentalization of language is necessary.