An international bilingual perspective on society, culture, art and beyond. 

And there's a special focus on what's happening

in the magazine's home town, Düsseldorf, the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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and our exclusive interview format

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TASCHEN

Investigative journalist Andrew Gold: ‘I hope my book will encourage people to stop judging other people because they have a different opinion.’

ALETHEA TALKS (EN)

ENVIRONMENT

007: Who is Paul Watson and why was he arrested?

The Whaling Moratorium

and a little history

August 2024 (EN)

FREEDOM OF SPEACH

Julian Assange und die Pressefreiheit. Eine kleine Chronik (DE)

DÜSSELDORF OPERA

The surprising switch of course (EN   /   DE)

PHOTOGRAPHY

Without censorship: World Press Photo publishes the regional winners of the 2024 photo competition (EN)

Mischa Kuball: "My work stands for tolerance, enlightenment and interreligious coexistence."

(DE    /    EN)

TASCHEN

Courtesy of the artist


Benjamin von Wong “Everyone has the opportunity to use whatever superpowers they have to make a difference.“

The US artist Benjamin von Wong has become world-famous for his spectacular environmental art projects.  Ever since tourism on the world's highest peak began to increase, the problem of rubbish has also taken on ever greater dimensions, with Everest being derisively referred to as the world's highest rubbish dump.

ALETHEA TALKS (EN   /   DE)

"Anything To Say?" by Davide Dormino ©Lucas Tiefenthaler


Davide Dormino "Standing up where the masses sit down."

The artist group Artists for Assange, founded in 2015, has been working alongside many people for years towards the release of Julian Assange. We had the great opportunity to talk to one of these artists, the Roman sculptor Davide Dormino, who created the world-famous sculpture "Anything To Say?".

ALETHEA TALKS (EN   /   DE)

News aus Düsseldorf

FASHION/DÜSSELDORF

Dr. Emi Arpa Launch in Duesseldorf

Oktober 2024 (DE)

IN DER NACHT

Duesseldorf: Ein einziger Abend mit dem Gutnachtbus, den wir nie vergessen werden

Oktober 2024 (DE)

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Düsseldorfer Fashion Days

Modeunternehmerin organisiert Mega-Modespektakel in der Innenstadt (DE)

Oper Düsseldorf

Der überraschende Kurswechsel. Wie man von der Signa-Insolvenz profitierte (DE)

SPORT

Invictus Germany geht in die erste Runde - was jetzt bekannt ist (DE)

TASCHEN

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COSMU DUS

In German

CONTROVERSY

The traditional photo exhibition düsseldorf photo + is criticised

(DE    /    EN)

HISTORY

Stadtmuseum Düsseldorf and Max and Iris Stern Foundation launch new research project (EN   /    DE)

INTERNATIONAL

PEACE

"The Peace of Westphalia was a peace agreement without accusations of guilt."

German artist Volker-Johannes Trieb.  Alethea Talks 

(EN   /   DE)

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STYLE

Style, Fashion and more. Read more

©Frederic Auerbach

CELEBRITY PHOTOGRAPHER

"Be as free as you can for as long as you can and photograph, photograph, photograph."

Frederic Auerbach

Courtesy of Valentino

VALENTINO

News from Gioele Amaro one of Pierpaolo Piccioli's favourite artists exhbiting in Valentinos Paris boutique.

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Founders, ideas, environment and more. Read more

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Culture, Style, Business, Invictus Games and more. Read more

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CULTURE

Culture, Style, Business, Invictus Games and more. Read more

Mary with Mask-New Orleans- 2020 ©James Hayman

FILMMAKER & ARTIST

James Hayman: „Being able to visually document those situations put me on a lifelong track to create photography that is socially relevant.“

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