The Silence of Green

Andreas Horvath has created a puzzle in the knowledge that arranging its individual pieces to form a single image is impossible. The dramatic facts he investigated resist any attempt of a thorough and complete explanation. Early in the year 2001 northern Yorkshire was struck by foot-and-mouth disease. The army was called in to seal off the contaminated area, and the destruction of nearly four million animals quietly went ahead, as is peculiar to political conspiracies. "Mass murder, it´s a mass murder!" claimed a ruined farmer, condemning the horrendous disproportion of the government-ordered measures in light of the actual extent...