Gaza War-the traumas of the Shoah and the Nakba
The suffering in Gaza has a long history. On this UNICEF photo, a Palestinian boy mourns his two friends killed in an Israeli military beat. Foto: picture allience/dpa Who started?…
Eva Illouz – the power of feelings
Eva Illouz is familiar with emotional worlds – and that makes the professor thoughtful and critical. Photo: Imago/DTS news agency The Israeli-French sociologist Eva Illouz was nominated for the most…
Film “The End” – “The End”: Where would we be without your cakes?
Tilda Swinton and Michael Shannon as a bunker couple: cheerfully into the end of the world. Photo: Neon After the musical “Emilia Perez” about a gangster boss that has made…
Leipzig Book Fair – the right direction
A few cherry beers could also be hissed here: the old youth welfare department store in the old town of Görlitz. Photo: dpa Being in Görlitz was of course a…
Security policy – against the logic of violence
Tell me where the flowers are … create peace without weapons! Photo: Adobe Stock/Photocreo Bednarek In times of forced war preparation, a book with the title “More security without weapons”…
ISA-genzken exhibition-“Basic Research” in Berlin: Abstraction on the ground
The uneven surfaces should jump into your face: a look at Genzken’s exhibition in the Buchholz gallery Photo: Galerie Buchholz/Jens pulls Galerie Buchholz, Berlin-Charlottenburg, Fasanenstraße: We enter a chic bourgeois…
Leipzig Book Fair – don’t laugh too early!
Darkly, grandiose and either not translated at all or only badly: the Norwegian literature is reminiscent of the polar nights, which are also hardly known in this country. Photo: Unsplash/Lucas…
Tomas Espedal – “Lust”: Expüxen, go away, travel
Under no circumstances fulfill the life of most: Tomas at the lit.cologne, 2025 Photo: image/nurphoto “I was born on a Sunday, on Sunday, November twelve, nineteen hundred and sixty, in…
Correspondence – Arno Schmidt: “This is energy!”
N/a? Could you imagine eating out of it? Photo: Image/Redeleit Stuttgart in the summer of 1952: Martin Walser, then editor of the Süddeutscher Rundfunk (SDR), has planned a radio show…
Leipzig Book Fair – Women in the USPD: The forgotten comrades
An election poster, on which not only men can be seen, how often in the first half of the 20th century Photo: Shmh.de Left -wing parties also had problems with…