In Vienna the “schnitzel panic”: vaccine boom to avoid the lockdown

VIENNA – With his Nietzsche mustache and melancholy gaze, Peter Altenberg welcomes myriads of customers every day to Cafè Central. The statue of the Austrian writer has always symbolized the timeless culture of Viennese cafes. Altenberg had even chosen Central as his home address, he received his mail there. And in the 1910s, when he was frequented by Leo Trotsky and the legendary socialists who later founded the “Red Vienna”, an Austrian deputy commented, mockingly, “and who should make the revolution in Russia? Maybe Trotsky, the one who sits at Central every day. ‘