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Holocaust in Graphic Novels

Joint Israeli-German-Project on how the Shoah is presented in serious comics.

About the project

Marked by the Pink Triangle

Queer CultureMarked by the Pink Triangle

Homosexual men were persecuted after the nazis rose to power in 1933. A multimedia report about the story of one homosexual.

שייכות"You’ll see ruins. You’ll see flowers."

The graphic Novel "Belonging" adresses how to deal with feeling ashamed, guilty and responsible for something you did not do yourself.

A journey through Anne Frank's diary

RemembranceA journey through Anne Frank's diary

A Graphic novel is a great medium. But how can you communicate the cruelties of the Holocaust through it, like in the case of Anne Frank?

Nothing to return to

family historyNothing to return to

What happened to the families that escaped the holocaust? One descendant of Polish refugees is Rutu Modan, a woman with a surprising story.

Of mice and cats

Graphic NovelsOf mice and cats

"Maus" by Spiegelman is a very popular graphic novel. But what were the reactions right when it was first released in different countries?

Second Generation – how the post-war generation still suffers today

HolocaustSecond Generation – how the post-war generation still suffers today

Children from Holocaust survivors suffer from their parents' silence. A portrait of Alona Shachar.

“Yossel” – the boy who fictionally survived the Holocaust

Graphic Novel“Yossel” – the boy who fictionally survived the Holocaust

“Yossel” – the boy who fictionally survived the Holocaust

Graphic Trauma

AuschwitzGraphic Trauma

Graphic novels can be traumatising. Most intend to inform and educate, some end up distorting reality.

“Nothing is more universal than personal things”

Memory Culture“Nothing is more universal than personal things”

“Second Generation” by Michel Kichka: A Transformation from Victim to Hero.

When your place of origin is no longer your belonging

ExpelleesWhen your place of origin is no longer your belonging

Some of my grandparents come from Hungary. Is this really our identity? This is at best an attempt to understand German-Hungarian history.

Where did you come from, and where are you going?

HomelandWhere did you come from, and where are you going?

Inspired by the graphic novel “Belonging” by Nora Krug, Guy Salem wonders about his grandmother's Jewish-Egyptian belonging.

The feeling of belonging

Graphic NovelsThe feeling of belonging

How has our feeling about the belonging changed after the holocaust in Germany?

Drawn Memories

Graphic NovelsDrawn Memories

Three authors, three stories, three ways of memorizing the holocaust. Students from Germany and Isreal tell each other the story of one spec

Derzeit beliebt

Ukraine Krieg Ukraine Krieg What about us? – Ein Krieg, zwei Standards

Ukrainer*innen kämpfen oft mit Bürokratischen Hürden in Deutschland. In Stuttgart demonstrierten Drittstaatsangehörige für ihre Rechte.

Chronische Migrän... Chronische Migrän... Ein Leben lang auf der Hut

Sarah hat chronische Migräne – laut RKI eine der belastendsten Krankheiten überhaupt. Die Erkrankung bestimmt ihre gesamte Lebensgestaltung.

Selbstdiagnose Selbstdiagnose Wenn TikTok zur Arztpraxis wird

Wie Falschdiganosen über das Internet schnell zur Gefahr werden können.

Klimawandel Klimawandel Hat der Wintersport im Schwarzwald eine Zukunft?

Aufgrund steigender Temperaturen nimmt die Schneemenge ab. Skiliftbetriebe im Schwarzwald müssen sich auf einen Wandel einstellen.

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Eine Perversion unseres Kindheitslieblings

Horrorverfilmungen Eine Perversion unseres Kindheitslieblings

„Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey“ soll ab Mai die deutschen Kinos unsicher machen und das Erbe eines Kindheitshelden mit Füßen treten.

Kunst ohne Augenlicht

Inklusion Kunst ohne Augenlicht

Die Staatsgalerie hat ein Konzept entwickelt, um Kunst sehbehinderten Menschen nahezubringen. Nicole erzählt, wie sie Kunst neu erlebt.

Tätowieren als Hobby – Zwischen Kunst und Schwarzgeld

Tattoos Tätowieren als Hobby – Zwischen Kunst und Schwarzgeld

Zum „Couch-Tätowierer“ oder ins teure Studio? Wo liegen die Unterschiede zwischen Amateur und Profi? Drei Tattoo Artists verraten es euch.

Totgesagte leben länger

Kaufhäuser Totgesagte leben länger

Erst Karstadt, dann Galeria Kaufhof. Immer mehr Kaufhäuser müssen schließen. Ein Kommentar darüber, warum das nicht so weitergehen kann.