FAUSTROLL

How does fear turn into horror, the pleasant into belly worship, and knowledge into faith in our lives? In the word Faustroll the insatiable scholarly thirst for knowledge of Doctor Faustus mingles with the world of the grotesque fantasy of Ibsen’s imps - the trolls. This neologism, the origin of which is so very illiterary, does not provoke wild laughter but rather an ironical smile bordering on the enchantment by the „meaning of the meaningless“.