Exciting Job Opportunity: Cultural Events Coordinator for Children’s and Youth Theater at GZ Buchegg

Your tasks – Initiating and carrying out cultural events with a focus on children’s and youth theater in the GZ Buchegg – Programming a schedule (7-10 productions per season, target group 4-14 years old) – Planning and implementing up to 40 school performances per season – Conception and implementation of cross-GZ projects our range– A … Read more

Why We Should Give Less Importance to Polls in Thuringia, Saxony, and Brandenburg Elections

Why We Should Give Less Importance to Polls in Thuringia, Saxony, and Brandenburg Elections

Everyone acts as if Thuringia, Saxony and Brandenburg had already fallen to the AfD. Perhaps it would be better to give less importance to polls. Culinary ruin is also close Photo: Wolfgang Kumm/dpa Eight years ago today it was said: “Donald Trump wins again. The Republican, who was unpopular in his party, achieved important victories … Read more

The Devil’s Bath: Film Directors Discuss Depiction of Historical Murder Case

The Devil’s Bath: Film Directors Discuss Depiction of Historical Murder Case

In the film “Des Teufels Bad” a woman becomes a murderer. Directors Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala say she became a victim of her living conditions. Guided by mutual trust: Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala have made a visually stunning film Photo: Wolfgang Borrs taz: Ms. Franz, Mr. Fiala, you came across the material for … Read more

Berlin Partial Repeat Election: Dramatic Defeat for SPD, Drop in Voter Turnout, and Overall Electoral District Results

Berlin Partial Repeat Election: Dramatic Defeat for SPD, Drop in Voter Turnout, and Overall Electoral District Results

In the repeat election, the SPD will lose more than a third of its votes compared to 2021. The Greens remain constant. Voter turnout drops significantly. Despite a large lead from the 2021 election, Michael Müller (SPD) can only very narrowly defend his mandate in Berlin Photo: Christoph Soeder/dpa BERLIN taz | A severe defeat … Read more

Berlin’s Relationship Scandal: Insights into the Prime Minister and Education Senator’s Controversial Ties

Berlin’s Relationship Scandal: Insights into the Prime Minister and Education Senator’s Controversial Ties

The relationship between Prime Minister Wegner and the Senator for Education concerns many people far more than Berlin’s actual problems – unfortunately. Two Senate members who have more in common than their CDU party membership: Education Senator Günther-Wünsch and Prime Minister Wegner Photo: dpa The press room in the Red Town Hall was nowhere near … Read more

Berlin Senate Plans to Spend Billions on District Heating Network despite Budget Shortfall

Berlin Senate Plans to Spend Billions on District Heating Network despite Budget Shortfall

Black-red wants to continue a red-green-red project and spend billions on it. There is already a 4 billion hole in the new house budget. That won’t be enough to buy and convert Vattenfall’s district heating network. The Senate wants to do this with loans Photo: dpa Some things just leave you speechless. Just last week, … Read more

Werder Bremen’s Women’s Team Triumphs with a 3-0 Victory Against 1. FC Köln: A Turning Point in Women’s Football

Werder Bremen’s Women’s Team Triumphs with a 3-0 Victory Against 1. FC Köln: A Turning Point in Women’s Football

Werder Bremen’s women clearly defeated 1. FC Köln 3-0 in front of 21,500 spectators. There had previously been two annoying defeats. Greetings to the crowded corner: Werder captain Lina Hausicke Photo: Nordphoto/Imago BREMEN taz | “Five years ago I couldn’t have imagined that we would be playing in front of 20,000 spectators,” said Birte Brüggemann, … Read more

Berlin Education Administration Takes Action Against Anti-Semitism in Schools

Berlin Education Administration Takes Action Against Anti-Semitism in Schools

The Berlin education administration strives to support schools in the fight against anti-Semitism. There have already been individual incidents. Police at a high school in Neukölln after a dispute over a Palestinian flag Photo: Jörg Carstensen/dpa BERLIN taz | Conflicts related to the Middle East conflict are not a new problem in schools. But the … Read more

The High Interest Rates of KfW Student Loans: A Burden for Tens of Thousands of Students

The High Interest Rates of KfW Student Loans: A Burden for Tens of Thousands of Students

The development bank KfW charges almost 8 percent interest for student loans. This is a problem for tens of thousands of students. The government is not acting. Who can finance their studies? Audimax at the University of Dortmund Photo: Olaf Döring/imago BERLIN taz | It can happen that quickly. Anyone who took out a student … Read more

Luise: A Character Study of Love and Conflict in War-Torn Germany

Luise: A Character Study of Love and Conflict in War-Torn Germany

In the character play “Luise”, the German director Matthias Luthardt fans out a character study. Inspiration is a story from 1922. Luise Aschenbrenner plays the eponymous “Luise” Photo: Salzgeber Luise (Luise Aschenbrenner) has settled into her solitude. After the death of her mother, she works the remote farm in Alsace without outside help. She takes … Read more