Wolfgang Harich: Big thoughts and many visions
Wolfgang Harich at work in his apartment, around 1947 Photo: wikimedia/Treasury He was to develop into one of the most dazzling personalities in the GDR on several levels – and…
Climate Justice: Solidarity Luxury? | nd-aktuell.de
Activists from the environmental group Last Generation protest against the environmental sins of the rich in front of a luxury store. Foto: dpa/picture alliance The climate movement is reeling between…
Organ Transplant: Humanized Pig Hearts | nd-aktuell.de
Solving the shortage of human donor organs using organs from animals is an old idea. The developments in genome editing technologies have given the research field a new impetus. Around…
André Masson and Ernst Wilhelm Nay: Exhibition “Myth and Massacre”: A Chance Encounter
André Masson (Balagny-sur-Thérain 1896–1987 Paris): Massacre, 1931, oil on canvas, New National Gallery © State Museums in Berlin, National Gallery, donation from the Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch Collection to the…
The Doors: 80 years of Jim Morrison: He didn’t give a damn about fame
Jim Morrison was one of the most important representatives of USA counterculture of his time. Photo: dpa »We were born into this house, we were thrown into this world. Like…
Berlinale: Patsey actress Lupita Nyong’o will be awarded bears
Lupita Nyong’o Photo: AFP/Angela Weiss The Kenyan-Mexican actress and filmmaker Lupita Amondi Nyong’o will be jury president at the 74th Berlinale in February. The Berlin International Film Festival announced that…
Prostitution: “Dialectics of the Whore”: A sensually non-sensual thing
The wilder the imagination about the prostitute becomes, the less she comes into view as a subject: prostitute waiting for customers on Herbertstrasse in Hamburg. Foto: Imago/Metelmann In the figure…
Feuilleton/Series: Series about Michael Schumacher: popular figure and lead-footed role model
Michael Schumacher, the raging saint Photo: ARD As is well known, one should not speak ill of the dead. Especially if they are still alive. Michael Schumacher, for example, has…
Dr. Schmidt explains the world: laying eggs until menopause?
Steffen, a small group of colleagues with solid knowledge are of the opinion that a chicken does not have to be fertilized in order to lay eggs. Is that correct?…
Prignitz: Royal Tomb of Seddin: Monument from the Bronze Age
The newly discovered floor plan of a large Bronze Age house, possibly an assembly hall, near Seddin. Photo: BLDAM Once upon a time, the mighty King Hinz ruled Prignitz. When…