2023-12-18 06:59:39 December 18, 2023, 06:57 Christmas is a festival of hope. What does this mean in a time of crisis and uncertainty? asks Benno Elbs, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Feldkirch in Vorarlberg and Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Vaduz, and puts at the center of his reflections a prophetic voice … Read more
2023-11-18 00:18:59 17. November 2023, 17:30 Berlin singer-songwriter Bernadette La Hengst calls her new album “Visionary Emptiness”. The title came to her while researching the coal mining region of Lausitz, where she met members of the national Sorbian minority and spoke to them about the wounded landscape. Many tunnels were flooded, artificial lakes were created, … Read more
2023-11-09 21:26:05 12. November 2023, 19:05 Lilo Pfister, the eldest sister of the Swiss export hit “The Pfister Siblings”, left her brothers almost 30 years ago and went her own way. In her solo on an Alp, 2000 meters above sea level, she waxes lyrical about getting older, about climate change, about love, friendship and … Read more
2023-11-08 15:51:32 8. November 2023, 09:05 “Berta, the egg is hard.” One of Loriot’s most famous sketches begins with these fateful words. Hermann and Berta, an average German couple, are sitting at breakfast and begin to argue more and more uninhibitedly over a soft egg that has been boiled too hard. Loriot’s sketch has long … Read more
2023-10-27 03:02:53 October 27, 2023, 1:00 PM The opening of the Alpine Ski World Cup will take place on the Rettenbachferner in Sölden on Saturday and Sunday. Traditionally on the last weekend in October, although there is no real winter feeling. Warm temperatures well into autumn and a lack of snow: the consequences of climate … Read more
2023-10-16 20:27:30 October 16, 2023, 5:30 PM “From a standing start, she catapults herself to the top of local rap,” writes the “Falter” about rapper Spilif’s “amazing flow” and “cool, slightly scratchy voice.” With “something that you love”, the Tyrolean has presented a relaxed, eloquent and rousingly grooving debut album that, with its complex lyrics, … Read more
2023-10-14 17:28:45 October 14, 2023, 5:05 PM At first it was just a local rhythm that became a global phenomenon and recently even an intangible world cultural heritage. “Reggae is a music that has a lot of fight in it. But only the music should fight, not the people!” This was said by none other … Read more
2023-10-14 11:51:52 October 14, 2023, 2:00 PM After completing her studies, the young writer worked in the script department of the US-controlled post-war broadcaster “Rot-Weiß-Rot” in Vienna. And it was here that the then 26-year-old’s genre debut was produced under the direction of Walter Davy. It was broadcast for the first time on February 28, … Read more