TY - T1 - The human core of the public realm : women prisoners’ performed ‘radio’ at the Majdanek concentration camp SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/303704 T3 - A1 - Ripatti-Torniainen, Leena; Stachyra, Grazyna A2 - PB - Y1 - 2019 LA - eng AB - The article elaborates Hannah Arendt’s thought on the public realm to analyze the performed ‘radio’ that women prisoners ‘produced’ with their voice at the Majdanek concentration camp, Poland, in Spring 1943. The authors reconstruct the rationale that clarifies why an image of a radio was meaningful at a death camp. The documented memories reveal that the ‘radio’ created a resistant, harm-preventing and despair-relieving space. Mobilizing the meanings Arendt gives to the public realm as the shar... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - Hannah Arendt; action; concentration camp; exclusion; public realm; radio; resistance; social participation; 518 Media and communications; 611 Philosophy N1 - PP - ER -