Buñuel’s biography: Nightmares from the razor
“For me, bourgeois morality is immorality that needs to be fought,” said Luis Buñuel. Photo: New Visions Film Distribution There are things I just don’t want to see. This includes…
Non-fiction: Massacres – in the old and new world
The Spanish conquer the Aztec Empire. Photo: Archive Global history is booming. She takes the whole world into view. In the new book by Dresden culture professor Marina Münkler, however,…
Leipzig Meuten: Rebellion in Lederhosen
Leipzig pack on a hike, 1939 Photo: Sascha Lange archive During the Nazi era, colorful, checked ski shirts and tight lederhosen could also be a sign of rebellion. This was…
Halle documentary: Attack in Halle: 158 minutes
Community leader Max Privoroski says he was “never very optimistic about the situation in Germany.” Photo: Copyright: MDR/Joachim Blobel Judaism recognizes a variety of holidays, of which Yom Kippur is…
Homelessness: Homeless man in court – He hears voices but doesn’t speak a word
Packaged mattress: According to various estimates, 6,000 to 10,000 people live on the streets in Berlin. Foto: Photocase/CL. “But it’s still a human being,” his public defender was heard saying;…
Berliner Schaubühne: Family affair trauma | nd-aktuell.de
Theater that acts as if it were “Netflix”: “Faith, Money, War and Love” by Robert Lepage Photo: Gianmarco Bresadola The title of this almost five-hour production – “Faith, Money, War…
Early Music: Wide Open
Photo: © Robert Kothe It started in the early 80s when two students from the (East) Berlin music college “Hanns Eisler” shared a locker for their guitars, sheet music and…
Massacre of October 7th: »Your feelings and beliefs don’t go together all of a sudden«
Photo: Noa Arad Yairi Noa Arad Yairi, while I was visiting the Jewish Museum in Vienna this September, I stumbled upon some of your works from the painting series »October…
Malika Rabahallah: Hamburg Film Festival 2024: She shows courage
Over ten days of the festival, the new director Malika Rabahallah not only shared her love of cinema, but also of France. Photo: picture alliance/dpa/Marcus Brandt After 21 years, Malika…
Antifascism: Expanding Democracy | nd-aktuell.de
Against the collective unwillingness to admit how dangerous the situation is: Demo against the AfD Baden-Württemberg’s candidate lineup last Saturday in Ulm Photo: DPA/Christoph Schmidt After 1945, there was a…