Her victory in court in the fight for early elections has paid off for the president. In the parliamentary elections in Moldova on Sunday, Maia Sandu’s party won the most votes by a clear margin. Almost 53 percent got the action and solidarity (Pas), significantly more than communists and socialists (about 27 percent) and the […]
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Hygiene: clean, not pure
The child’s immune system needs contact with microbes to exercise and to prevent allergies – too much hygiene and cleanliness are therefore harmful to children, is a common assumption. Thorough cleaning in the household and measures against pathogens such as regular hand washing do not in principle contradict contact with beneficial organisms, two researchers now […]
German national team: Howl!
When Hansi Flick stood in front of his players in the FC Bayern dressing room in November 2019, he said: I know that you are a good team. I know you can play a lot better than you did last. The interim trainer Flick then told the players that he wanted to let them play […]
Holocaust survivor: Esther Bejarano has died
The Hamburg Holocaust survivor and political activist Esther Bejarano died on Saturday night at the age of 96 in Hamburg. This was confirmed by the International Auschwitz Committee on Saturday. Esther Bejarano co-founded the German Auschwitz Committee. Previously, Meron Mendel, the director of the Anne Frank educational facility in Frankfurt, announced the death news on […]
“Human, earth! We could have it so beautiful” by Eckart von Hirschhausen: In the tumult of feelings
In the pre-modern era, curious households had two books: the Bible and an almanac, a compendium of world knowledge with stories, calendar sayings and lists that you could leaf through over and over again on the long winter nights without getting bored. Friends of the “funny paperbacks” still know a late form of it, the […]
Cinemas versus Disney: Blockbusters? No thanks
Even a revolution can start small, in this case at the bottom left of the homepage of the Mathäser-Kino in Munich. There is a small window that you can click on with “Current information on ‘Black Widow’”. This is the new Marvel blockbuster that started in the cinema on Thursday – but not in Mathäser. […]
Exhibition James Ensor: Death in all its cheerful cheek
Death is back with its grotesque disciples. Shining white and grinning with the extinguished candle in his hand, he is the only one bareheaded between grimaces with a carnival-like headdress and dead eyes that love him to eat, he’s back in the Kunsthalle Mannheim. But only for a visit. Because James Ensor’s key work “Death […]
Bundestag election: Transport Minister Scheuer wants to stay in office
The parties position themselves for the Bundestag election. Follow all developments in the news blog. Federal Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer would like to continue his office in a new government despite widespread criticism because of the failed car toll. The CSU politician told the German Press Agency: “I really enjoy it. I will fight hard, […]
Psychotherapy: truancy is not based on solidarity – not only when vaccinating
Imagine it’s the vaccination appointment and nobody goes there. Unfortunately, this happens all too often in Germany’s vaccination centers. For those who have still not got hold of any protection against Covid-19, this rightly brings tears of anger or despair to the eyes. You have to wait unnecessarily longer, some valuable vaccine is thrown away […]
On Baerbock’s plagiarism: arch alone or group chatting
A few years ago the writer Christine Angot was sitting in a café near the Pompidou Center. Angot is a media star in France with a passion for the big verbal slap in the face of politicians. Nevertheless, it was supposed to be a conversation about writing, and before the first question could be answered, […]