Learning something new in 2022: 12 months of learning new skills and gaining knowledge
Never stop learning something new: 12 months – 12 new things to learn In the past two years of the pandemic, a large…
Reading List 2022: Around the World in 20 Books
Don’t we all have our favourite authors and genres, when it comes to picking a reading list? At the End of 2021 I…
“Dune”& 3 other filmed science fiction classics that everyone should read
“Dune” by Frank Herbert was published in 1965 and is one of THE science fiction masterpieces that shaped the genre. The attempts to…
“Klara and the Sun” by Kazuo Ishiguro: My book tip for late summer 2021
I first stumbled across the minimalist book cover of Kazuo Ishiguro’s “Klara and the Sun” on the Spiegel bestseller list. I was immediately…
Book tip: 3 “Rebel Artists” I have only discovered through Kari Herbert
Are you interested in art and especially in female artists? Then “Rebel Artists: 15 Women Painters Who Showed the World” by Kari Herbert…
How to recycle old books? 3 tips for giving away (instead of selling)
It often hurts a bit to recycle old books – at least that’s how I feel. That’s why I asked myself, what to…
First Person Singular: 5 Memorable Murakami Quotes That Make the Book Worth Reading
A book review of “First Person Singular” by Haruki Murakami: Surreal everyday stories full of catchy quotes. Haruki Murakami seems to divide the…
Fatma Aydemir “Ellbogen”: Realistic or exaggerated clichés?
Book review of the novel “Ellbogen” by Fatma Aydemir. What is the story behind this coming-of-age tale? Lost in self-discovery and at the…
Summer picnic: 10 pieces for the ideal outdoor gathering
Picnics symbolize romance, good food and nature on an ideal summer day. However, the disappointment is often great when the romanticized picnic, as…
Gardening: How the coronavirus makes it a trend
It has long been proven that nature has a calming and relaxing effect on us. It is precisely because of our fast-paced everyday…
Favorite Series on Netflix 2020
Series are the ideal escape from everyday life, the journey into other worlds and inspiration for thoughts. Whether crime, action, drama or love…
Michelle Obamas Autobiography: How to become a political pop star?
Where are the Obamas’s? Well, many have asked this themselves in recent months. Especially the Obama supporters are dissatisfied with the political situation…
New Year’s Resolutions 2019 – Wishes to the World
Happy New Year! We hope you have slipped well, have celebrated properly, clinked glasses and duly celebrated the first few minutes and hours…
“Never Give Up The Spot”: modern art between aesthetics and ruin
On 19th October 2018, the Munich Museum Villa Stuck opened the exhibition “Never Give Up The Spot” by Thomas Hirschhorn on the occasion…