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 "A Selection" takes us into even darker territory: the Holocaust. The title refers to "Selekcja," the process by which inmates in the concentration camps were routinely weeded out when they were determined unfit to live. "A Selection" takes us into even darker territory: the Holocaust. The title refers to "Selekcja," the process by which inmates in the concentration camps were routinely weeded out when they were determined unfit to live.
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 On Sendak's painted set, which depicts a city where a fire is constantly spreading, a troupe of characters misses the last train to safety. Some of them wear on their garments a yellow star -- the symbol the Third Reich used to publicly brand Jews. On Sendak's painted set, which depicts a city where a fire is constantly spreading, a troupe of characters misses the last train to safety. Some of them wear on their garments a yellow star -- the symbol the Third Reich used to publicly brand Jews.
  
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