What intention governs a human rule?
Private
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Bruno Elías Maduro
A critical reflection on the deep origin of human rules: prohibition, culture and social unconscious versus the rationalist fictions of liberalism and contemporary Marxism
Undercover among German Nazis
Xander Heinl
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Angelique Geray
During the covid pandemic, journalist Angelique Geray wanted to understand the thinking behind covid deniers and why they become conspiracy theorists. To do this, she created a cover identity.
Edo and the ghosts
Martin Steffen / Kiepenheuer & Witsch
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Stella Gaitano
In "Edo's Souls", Stella Gaitano condenses family history, civil war and the female experience into a novel of poetic force and analytical clarity, impressive also in its language and structure
Between word and truth
Nasimi, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Imadeddin Nesimi
Why the combination of mysticism, ontology and radical truthfulness of the Hurufi poet Imadeddin Nesimi continues to have an impact today – as a challenge for individual freedom, language and lived conviction
Beuys don't cry
Avant Verlag
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Joseph Beuys
International artist Beuys. Lenz Mosbacher dares to do something. And rightly so.
Radical, honest, incorruptible
Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ)., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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George Orwell
Under the heading "As I please", George Orwell published columns in the 1940s that are still worth reading today. They are now available in slightly different editions in German and English.
The Silence of the Prelude in C major
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Radhia Toumi
Five poems from Algeria
My Grandfather Hussein
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Menaf Othman
A short story from Rojava, the autonomous Kurdish region in northeastern Syria