Film: »My Rudi calls me the Queen of Auschwitz!«
Cohesive interior, elegant clothing, mirror without a face: Sandra Hülser as Hedwig Höß Foto: IMAGO/Landmark Media At the beginning, Rudi has a picnic with the family by the river. The…
Gaza War: The settlers are the hostage takers
An Israeli settler in front of the Palestinian city of Nablus in the West Bank Photo: dpa/Ilia Yefimovich The Israeli writer David Grossman was honored with the Peace Prize of…
Détente policy: Ukraine war: How a country was plunged into disaster
Six-year-old Anna from near Luhansk passes the time playing with pigeons during a rally under the motto “Protect human lives”. But when will no one have to die in Ukraine…
Egon Krenz: “Design and Change”: A book full of blank spaces
March 1986: FDJ leader Eberhard Aurich (left) and his predecessor Egon Krenz, a member of the closest SED leadership circle, on the way to a youth association event Photo: ullstein…
Documentary: “We were buddies”: Job gone, now what?
Mines will still close in 2023 – employees will lose their jobs and sometimes with them their (male) identity. Photo: Catpicks/Elemag/Filmperlen While the energy transition is progressing haltingly and far…
Theater: Berlin Volksbühne director René Pollesch is dead: “Shit!”
When you were still allowed to smoke in the Volksbühne canteen: René Pollesch in 2013 with a cigarette and a smartphone. Photo: Andreas Pein/laif Countless legends surround Berlin’s Volksbühne on…
Berlinale: War documentary “Intercepted”: In Ukraine they eat dogs
Everyday life in war. Swimming in front of the backdrop of destroyed houses. It has to go on somehow. Photo: © Christopher Nunn At the Berlinale, two films are talking…
Podcast: “Poor & Still”: Celebrities against the debate about concern
Steffi Kim and Falk Schacht talk to guests about what it feels like to grow up poor in an affluent Germany. Photo: N-Joy You do not talk about money. Communications…
Red Army Faction: The hype surrounding the arrest of Daniela Klette
Photo: dpa It’s hard to imagine what it must be like to live underground for three decades, with the fear of being recognized and exposed by someone on the street…
Underground Hero: In the Cool of the Night: Kiev Stingl is dead
Walk this way: Sing and wear sunglasses like Lou Reed, walk like Kiev Stingl Photo: Archive Kiev Stingl, one of the coolest singers and poets in the Federal Republic of…