Historic Tsunami: The Truth Behind the Legend
Seaquakes can occur again and again in the Solomon Islands. Foto: imago/Bluegreen Pictures Teonimenu was located in what is now the Solomon Islands – a country in the southwestern Pacific…
Origin of life: from water or from space?
Life on Earth may have originated in water almost four billion years ago. Photo: Alamy/Maximilian Buzun A stone, a crawling beetle, an artificial toy – apparently these objects are significantly…
re:publica: The loud middle | nd-aktuell.de
Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (left in the picture) speaks at Republica – this no longer has much to do with education “from below” as in the early years of the…
Literature: 100th anniversary of Franz Kafka’s death: pedaling to America
With boots, a pageboy haircut and a mute creature: Franz Kafka at around five years old Foto: IMAGO / Bridgeman Images The employee K., blameless, as demure as he is…
DR. SCHMIDT EXPLAINS DIE WELT: Why do people have hay fever?
Hay fever is currently plaguing many people in Germany. Why is everyone around me sneezing? Hay fever is one of many allergies. It is called hay fever because one of…
Ezzes of Estis: Or Gesin II
Photo: Unsplash/Sasun Bughdaryan You can only be happy if you are healthy, because if you are sick, nothing brings you joy anymore. And that even though those who are sick…
Left theoretical history: Wolfgang Fritz Haug: “‘The argument’ is on offer”
“The Argument” emerged in the early phase of the repoliticization of FRG society after National Socialism Photo: IMAGO / Klaus Rose »“The Argument” was founded in 1959 at the Free…
Portugals Revolution: Long live Freedom!
Photo: Peter Steiniger “Portugal em Festa” (Portugal celebrates) is the title of the cultural event that can be experienced next Sunday from 1 p.m. at Franz-Mehring-Platz 1 in Berlin-Friedrichshain. The…
Feminism: Hedwig Dohm: Against the “signature of our time”
A demonstration for women’s suffrage on May 12, 1912 in Berlin, which was finally won in 1918 Photo: akg Hedwig Dohm became angry. In 1873, she dramatically expressed what she…
Drugs: Spread of crack: coke for the poor
Poverty variant of cocaine: The smokable crack stones produce a strong, short-term high – and high addictive pressure. Foto: picture alliance/dpa Over the past 25 years, crack has become the…