Art: Caspar David Friedich: Staggering silence
Caspar David Friedrich’s pictures, such as “Failed Hope” here, move the viewer in all their impressive calm. Photo: dpa By sending his own pictures to Weimar, Caspar David Friedrich managed…
Caitlin Rosenthal: Books about slavery: cane and whip
Entrance gate to hell Photo: imago/imagebroker/strigel In July 1865, Mississippi planter Eli Capell, out of necessity, entered into contracts with the labor force that had previously been his property and…
Everything that is right | Brown melancholy and mental distress
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1. FC Union Berlin: Football: Understandable fan protest, DFL makes it easy for itself
Final celebration with tennis ball: Union’s Benedict Hollerbach in front of the fan block Photo: imago/Matthias Koch German professional football is in turmoil. The game between 1. FC Union and…
GDR photography: A foreign city in a foreign country
Helga Paris, “Winsstrasse with Pigeon”, 70s. From the series “Berlin 1974–82” Photo: Helga Paris. Source: ifa (Institute for Foreign Relations) When Helga Paris stepped up to the microphone at the…
Jacob Birken: “On pixel realism”: deception of the eyes and the ghost of images
“Cyborg” by Takeshi Murata from 2011. Foto: Takeshi Murata There’s something wrong with the lemons. Their shells shine flawlessly yellow and promise tangy vitamin enjoyment. But who distributed the fruit…
GDR art: Arno Rink against the inner monsters
“Responsibility for form” was Arno Rink’s aesthetic credo. Photo: Photo: Hirmer Verlag 1990 was not a good year for painting. Smooth photographs and flickering videos entered the art market with…
ARD series: “School of Champions”: For winter sports fans and lowland Tyroleans
Luca Rossi (Mikka Forcher) and Dani Strobl (Emilia Warenski) want to be the best, or should be if you ask their parents. Photo: ORF/BR/SRF/Superfilm Filmproduktions GmbH/Stefanie Leo The path of…
Berlin State Opera: “Rusalka” in the Berlin apartment building and Dvořák in the bathtub
A greeting to Prague by Franz Kafka? Rusalka (Christiane Karg) has to crawl around like a worm. Photo: Gianmarco Bresadola Musically, we can report an almost completely enjoyable evening. State…
Football 2nd Bundesliga: Hertha BSC: Strong fan protest and the bitter end of a dream
Tennis balls pave his path: Hertha’s coach Pal Dardai comes from Ostkurve after talking to ultras. Photo: imago/Daniel Lakomski “That wasn’t our Hertha,” Pal Dardai said after the defeats in…