Cinema – Film “The Devil’s Bad”: Reign of the Ugly Trinity
Gloomy, dark, Austria. Another film about the depths of the human soul from the Alpine country. Photo: Pan Distribution The early modern period is full of strange, bizarre and even…
Photography by Rineke Dijkstra – approach through slowness
Peace and concentration in the faces: On the beach in Odessa, Ukraine, August 6, 1993 and in the Tiergarten, Berlin, June 27, 1999 Foto: © courtesy of the artist, Galerie…
Football – fight against anti-Semitism: BVB’s other offensive
Under the motto “Borussia connects,” BVB has been campaigning against racism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, sexism and discrimination of any kind for several years. Foto: imago/Beautiful Sports The reputation was ruined. In…
Staatsoper Unter den Linden – sports are free in Verona
No nightingale to be seen. Not a lark either. Just the view into Julia’s room in the train station pub atmosphere. Photo: Monika Rittershaus Even those who have little knowledge…
Literature – Thomas Mann: After the abyss is before the abyss
If you crash once, you won’t come back. Foto: Imago/Mint Images These are 1,000 pages about time, but that time, according to Thomas Mann, “is not of the type of…
Literature – magazine “Drecksack”: Said and felt
“The GDR is not like you describe it” – editor Florian Günther no longer heard that after 1989. Photo: imago/Frank Sorge Since November 2010, despite all the gentrification, the “Drecksack”…
Film “News from Lapland” in the cinema – New wind in the Lapland editorial team
What do you do as a journalist when nothing worth reporting happens? Photo: New Visions Film Distribution In December 1984, in the middle of the Cold War, a Russian missile…
Cozy Wash Cup – Delay Sports: Fuckfluence at BFC Dynamo
House sparrows are the reason for a partial construction halt at the Jahn-Sportpark, the former venue of the BFC Dynamo. Photo: imago/MIS Our beautiful Berlin has slipped into a sparrow…
Football – Positive background noise in the national team
Appointment with the base: national coach Julian Nagelsmann in a good mood during public training. Photo: imago/student Golden October is also over in the Frankfurt city forest. When the national…
Obituary for Jürgen Becker – Nothing going on. How exciting!
Perception and laconicism: Jürgen Becker, 2017 in Cologne Photo: dpa A narrator takes on two hundred pages. Two times a hundred pages – blank. He writes down observations and inspirations…