born in 1963 in Bonn, is a journalist and commentator. Since 2020, he has been head of the Politics and Economics department at RTL and ntv. Previously, he worked for Tagesspiegel a.o. and as part of the chief editing staff for Die Welt, Bild, and Der Spiegel, where he continues
born 1965 in Frankfurt am Main, is a graphic designer and comic illustrator. Many of his works are visions of possible futures, from zombie apocalypses to cyberpunk cityscapes, as well as adaptations of beloved sci-fi series such as »Star Wars« and »Trollhunters«. He currently illustrates the series »Malcolm Max« for
born in 2002 in a suburb of Tehran to Afghan refugee parents from the Panjshir Valley, he fled to Europe at the age of 13, leaving his parents and siblings behind in Iran. In Berlin, he attended school up to the 10th grade and is currently training as a warehouse
born in 1959 in Isilkul near Omsk, USSR, Irene Langemann is a documentary filmmaker and author. At the age of 17, she moved to Moscow to study acting and German studies. She then worked as a writer, actress, and presenter. In 1990, Langemann emigrated to Germany and initially worked as
born in 1989 in Hessen, is a writer, poet, and political scientist. His academic work is centrally concerned with anti-Muslim racism, antisemitism, and orientalism, completing a doctorate at the Humboldt University Berlin in 2025. He was nominated for the Clemens-Brentano Prize and the Dresdner Prize for Poetry for his lyrical
Was born in 1983. She is an author and radio dramatist with a focus on sound-based literature and autofictional writing. Her works center around separation from nature, internal wildness, and the question of how reconnection can make healing possible. She won awards in 2015 for her satirical radio play »SOS
born in 1976 in Emsdetten, is Professor of Practical Philosophy at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. He completed his doctorate at the University of Cologne in 2007 and was appointed Professor of Practical Philosophy and History of Philosophy at the University of Stuttgart in 2014. He researches questions of moral philosophy,
born in Belarus in 1982, is a writer and translator. She studied English at the Minsk State Linguistic University and holds a Master’s degree in literary studies. She has published five poetry collections in Belarusian, as well as the documentary book »Minsk Diary«, which she wrote in English. The latter
born in 2004 in Kyiv, Ukraine, she is a student and graphic designer with an interest in digital art, painting, and music. She fled to Germany to escape the Russian invasion of Ukraine and has been living in Berlin with her mother and younger brother since March 2022. In 2023
born in 1974 in Uganda, is a poet, gender researcher, medical anthropologist, and feminist. She studied journalism, communication studies, and literature at Makerere University in Kampala, graduating in 1996. Four years later, she earned a Master of Science in Medical Anthropology from University College London, followed by a Master of
born in 1988 in Cairo, Ahmed Awny is an Egyptian author and editor. After completing a degree in mechanical engineering, he studied Creative Writing at the American University in Cairo and screenwriting in Morocco. His main interests lie in social movements, political propaganda, and representations of Oriental masculinity. In 2010,
born in 1999 in Idlib, Syria, Ali Alzaeem came to Germany with his family in the summer of 2015 as a teenager, initially settling in Nuremberg. In 2019, he completed his advanced technical diploma in business at the Elinor Ostrom School in Berlin and went on to study logistics. He
