Interview by
Alex Rühle
Baden-Württemberg is considered to be the stronghold of corona deniers, the “lateral thinker” movement has its origin here. The sociologists Oliver Nachtwey and Nadine Frei from the University of Basel have now found in a study that there are strong overlaps between the anthroposophical milieu and the new protest movement. Why is that? Questions to the historian of religion Helmut Zander, who has been researching the history of theosophy and anthroposophy for decades.