Non-Fiction Spring 2022

Would you save a life for 100 euros? The answer has to be yes – doesn't everyone want to do the right thing? But Armin Falk, Germany's leading behavioural economist, shows that we often do bad th...

Journalist, political scientist and TV presenter Hadija Haruna-Oelker has long explored the topics of racism, intersectionality and discrimination. She is convinced that we all to some extent sha...

Louisa Lorenz was already twenty-four when she discovered quite by accident that the clitoris isn't just a little knob of lust, but actually reaches far into your body. And all this time she'd th...

"You're a woman. You are the Minister of Responsibility, because you can do everything. And if you can do everything, you become responsible for everything. Your talents are in demand as never be...

Nico Rose gets to the bottom of how metal enriches life and simply makes us happy – or sometimes: a little less unhappy. He takes a mostly cheerful, but sometimes melancholic look at the special ...

Germany's Covid policy has caused grave damage to children and adolescents. Hardly any other demographic has been as negatively affected by the government's response to the virus. Psychologists, ...

Pia Klemp, sea captain, activist and rescue ship commander, wants us all to feel more anger. She wants us to feel the kind of rage that will inspire us to act and make the world a better place. ...

We are all socialised racists. Racism is everywhere around us. But we haven't learnt how to recognise it yet, let alone how to talk about it. Anti-racism isn't a trend or just a phase. To think a...

Can the personality of a deceased person be recreated and eventually transferred to a digital revenant? Will we be able to talk to the dead in the future? What sounds like a science fiction plot...

Periods are political – and so is the menopause. When Miriam Stein suddenly experienced hot flushes, sleeplessness, and other unpleasant portents, she started to re-examine the role assigned to h...