Why a collector wants to part with her art
The people of Zurich were utterly horrified when Ingvild Goetz opened her new gallery in 1972 with a happening by Wolf Vostell criticizing Swiss...
And then the transgender flag flies
"Arabella" just goes along with it, as a somewhat dubious existence, as a kind of second-class "Rosenkavalier". And it is precisely with this problem...
When the inventor of “Maigret” was still a police reporter himself
He has fans all over the world - and some still don't know that Georges Simenon (1903 to 1989), who created one of the...
Extrapolations, Ted Lasso, Mandalorian – the series of the week
With the large number of new releases and sequels on Netflix, Amazon and Co., it is easy to lose track. What's worth it? What...
The algorithm has always been hard currency
Kind of right and wrong again. But always in use, the rough compass of memory. Assigns philosophy to antiquity, art preferably to the Renaissance,...
GPT-4 was invented 80 years ago
A characteristic of cyberspace is its potential for infinity. In a printed newspaper, to take the most obvious example, sooner or later every text...
The most beautiful of all swan songs
When it became known at the beginning of September last year that the pianist Lars Vogt had died of cancer and was just 51...
The children's great despair of their mothers
The tenth birthday is a precarious event in a child's life. At least when it has the sometimes dubious honor of starring in a...
"Shakespeare is a great projection screen"
Two elderly boys, 55 and 52 years old, on whose faces the not always funny pop life has milled some not uninteresting marks, are...
That's what Tarantino's last film is about
Haven't we all speculated that Quentin Tarantino's tenth and last film could be before he retires to writing: A third part for "Kill Bill"?...