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Commentary
The Pose of Enlightenment

How Moral Awareness Became Aesthetics — and Why Wokeness Lost Its Depth

31. October 2025

Minimalist photograph of bright blue water with a single yellow rubber duck floating near the lower right — a calm yet ironic reflection on surface and meaning.

Wokeness was once an awakening; today it serves as a backdrop. The line between moral gesture and aesthetic reflex, between attitude and staging, has almost vanished. What remains when awareness...

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Commentary
Between Irony and Inquisition

On the Loss of Interpretive Freedom in the Digital Public Sphere

27. October 2025

POLITIK

wo minimalist blue human profiles facing each other against a gray background, with colorful glossy spheres floating between them, symbolizing communication and interpretation.

Today, a single ironic sentence is enough to trigger an investigation. The case of media theorist Norbert Bolz stands less for judicial arbitrariness than for a cultural symptom: we have lost...

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