In memory of Sofia Gubaidulina, Russian composer (October 24, 1931–March 13, 2025) During a family vacation at the age of...
For Michael Kurtz, who crossed the threshold on April 25, 2024. In the beginning, I was simply amazed. In 1988,...
Gerhard Kienle (1923-1983), founder of the Herdecke Community Hospital and Witten-Herdecke University, was as involved in politics and culture as he was in the Anthroposophical Society. This was a balancing act that, according to Kienle, should not have been one, and even today, it casts a harsh light on the...
On the 150th anniversary of Goethe’s death, Schad gave a lecture in the hall of the Waldorf School Uhlandshöhe in...
When asked to comment on the word ‹thank you› in my native language, Russian, I was quickly torn between two...
The death of Traute Lafrenz Page on the evening of March 6, 2023, two months before her 104th birthday, was reported in many daily newspapers; radio and TV broadcasts commemorated her, the last survivor of the White Rose student resistance group. Traute’s friends Hans Scholl, Alexander Schmorell, Christoph Probst, and...
In memory of Tarhan Onur (May 8, 1947–July 27, 2025), the mother of Waldorf education in Turkey. A person’s individual...
On September 16, 2025, at the age of 90, Robert Redford, perhaps the last Hollywood icon, died. What made his...
«We are all players aboard the ship Earth, and we must not allow it to be destroyed. There will be no second Noah’s Ark,» said Mikhail Gorbachev in his book ‹Perestroika› (Transformation, Reorganization), which he wrote after taking office as General Secretary of the Communist Party in 1985 (p. 12)....
A touching collection of memories, written by his colleagues at Rudolf Steiner Archive after his unexpected death this autumn, reveals...
Marginalia on Rudolf Steiner’s Life and Work No. 22 – The Sister had the works of her famous brother read...






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