Tag: book
“The Knife” by Salman Rushdie: The book on contemporary culture
In the masterful novel “The Knife”, Salman Rushdie writes about the violence he experienced and at the same time about what needs to be defended in Ukraine, in Israel and…
Anti-Semitic attack: Philipp Peyman Engel’s new book vandalized at Dussmann – Culture
An attack carried out as if in passing, under the cover of the crowd, is no less threatening than open aggression. Especially when it is a specifically symbolic action, such…
The cuddly cat as a feast – a picture book for strong stomachs
The kitty on your lap, the steak on the plate – why are some animals loved and pampered, while others are fattened and slaughtered? Painter and illustrator Carolin Günther brings…
Feminism: Sophia Fritz discovers herself – culture in her book “Toxic Femininity”.
Much of what is sold today as feminist non-fiction is primarily about: the author. Writers like Sophia Fritz are not at all like other women. Let’s start with this spot…
Book for the hundredth by Wolfgang Menge: Don’t be afraid of freedom! – Media
In Germany there are two ways to become an intellectual who shapes the republic: one is to write important books, the other is through university. Some do both. Wolfgang Menge,…
Weather-sensitive bones belong in the medical fairy tale book
With one exception Patients with musculoskeletal problems often report feeling the rigors of the weather in their muscles, bones and joints. Australian researchers have investigated whether…
Herbert Hauke’s new book about the early history of the Beatles – Munich
Everything started like a crime story. In a motorway rest stop far outside Munich, Herbert Hauke met a mysterious older man who had ordered him there by telephone. He first…
James Bond: Illustrated book “Being Bond” looks back on the Daniel Craig era
Who is the best James Bond actor? Film fans have been arguing about this question for ages: for some, Sean Connery remains unrivaled as the first and style-defining agent with…
Literature: Suter and Stuckrad-Barre are writing another book together
literature Suter and Stuckrad-Barre are writing a book together again Last year, von Stuckrad-Barre published the novel “Still awake?”, which was seen as a roman à clef about the media…
Picture book “The most beautiful child ever”: So beautiful – culture
Actually, the friendly Mrs. Owl just wants to bring a lunch to the schoolyard. Your owl child was scatterbrained, but most likely had an appetite for a nice mouse sandwich,…