When we look at the Earth, the oceans, as the largest region in terms of surface area, are still little studied, and their nature is poorly understood. Climate researchers are concerned and questioning the extensive reports of temperature changes, ocean acidification and changes in ocean currents. Civilization’s conversion of fossil...
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Wir Kinder des Prometheus haben um das Feuer und mit dem Feuer die menschliche Kultur gebaut. Doch das geht nun zu Ende. Geht das Feuer in eine neue, eine menschliche Runde?
Deepenings
Essays
When we look at the Earth, the oceans, as the largest region in terms of surface area, are still little studied, and their nature is poorly understood. Climate researchers are concerned and questioning the extensive reports of temperature changes, ocean...
Wir Kinder des Prometheus haben um das Feuer und mit dem Feuer die menschliche Kultur gebaut. Doch das geht nun zu Ende. Geht das Feuer in eine neue, eine menschliche Runde?
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If Renate Riemeck (1920-2003) is known at all today, it’s as Ulrike Meinhof’s foster mother or perhaps as the author of anthroposophically oriented history books. That her name is largely forgotten a signature of her life, which itself is a...
Albert Vinzens’ remarkable biography of Renate Riemeck (1920–2003) succeeds in sketching a detailed and authentic picture of his subject. Vinzens considers (and I certainly concur) that Riemeck’s masterpiece was her lectures in Marburg on the pioneers of education (chapter 8),...
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Signs of the Times
What’s next in the “fight” against carbon dioxide? A change of thought. We usually associate “CO₂” with the idea that...
Kafka and the Anti-Semitism of 2024. On the 100th Anniversary of the Writer’s Death. I have no mandate and am...
In recent months, student protests against the Israel-Palestine War have emerged on university campuses, first in the United States, then...
Spotlights
Signs of the Times
What’s next in the “fight” against carbon dioxide? A change of thought. We usually associate “CO₂” with the idea that a molecule of carbon dioxide consists of one atom of carbon (C) and two atoms of oxygen (O), whereupon the three little balls from the atom-and-molecule model of our schooldays...
Kafka and the Anti-Semitism of 2024. On the 100th Anniversary of the Writer’s Death. I have no mandate and am not a moral authority. I am just a citizen who is amazed at how we have left Jews, our fellow human beings, alone since October 7, because that is how...
In recent months, student protests against the Israel-Palestine War have emerged on university campuses, first in the United States, then in Europe and other countries. This wave of youth uprisings has been met with criticism, but what lies behind the division? Seeing images of these protests, we are reminded of...
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One of Rudolf Steiner’s closest friends during his first years of study was Rudolf Ronsperger (Aug. 29, 1863–Oct. 2, 1890), the son of the Jewish Viennese master confectioner Felix Ronsperger. Some of Rudolf Steiner’s early...
The main characteristic of life is to communicate, to build social relationships, and to network. A fantastic variety of tiny organisms pulsate in the soil. They enable plants, animals, and humans to survive. Microbes were...
Dreams of the Future is a new exhibition juxtaposing Hilma af Klint and Wassily Kandinsky—it is open at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Düsseldorf, Germany, until August 11, 2024. Wassily Kandinsky is regarded as the pioneer...
In March, the fourth conference for studying the theory of the senses, “The I as Community—the Open Secret of the Upper Senses,” took place at the Goetheanum. This event of the Section for the Literary...
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He was drawn to the sea. At age 20, he joined the French Navy and...
March 2021, Berlin-Schöneberg Maike: I found this book by Gregory and Mary Catherine Bateson: Angels...
There are 250 training centers for Waldorf education worldwide. The importance of these institutions for...
Musings
Dialogues · Reviews · Notes
One of Rudolf Steiner’s closest friends during his first years of study was Rudolf Ronsperger (Aug. 29, 1863–Oct. 2, 1890), the son of the Jewish Viennese master confectioner Felix Ronsperger....
The main characteristic of life is to communicate, to build social relationships, and to network. A fantastic variety of tiny organisms pulsate in the soil. They enable plants, animals, and...
Dreams of the Future is a new exhibition juxtaposing Hilma af Klint and Wassily Kandinsky—it is open at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Düsseldorf, Germany, until August 11, 2024. Wassily Kandinsky...
In March, the fourth conference for studying the theory of the senses, “The I as Community—the Open Secret of the Upper Senses,” took place at the Goetheanum. This event of...
Seeds
Quotes · Poetry · Thoughts
“Come on, let’s go somewhere where you don’t have to be perfect!”...
I have made great efforts to investigate the scene of the Temptation...
According to recently deceased Egyptologist Jan Assmann, bringing the image of the...
Sometimes, everyday life is better than secluded meditation to get to the...
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Naples, Italy/Überlingen, Germany. Biodynamics under different climatic conditions From August 6 to...
Denpasar, Indonesia. Biodynamic agriculture first arrived on the Indonesian island of Bali...
Darmstadt, Germany. How the earth becomes clothing and clothing becomes the earth....
Leimental, Switzerland. A summary of the unique agriculture research project. The DOK...
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