Deep Thought

"Europe remains a dream for Ukraine," says Andrey Kurkov.

Humans thought we were masters of the Earth, but we're now learning the hard way that we aren't.

Lech Wałęsa, former Polish trade unionist and co-founder of the Solidarność movement became President of Poland after the fall of communism. He talks to Yves Kugelmann about the current state of Europe.

Albania has chosen to open up the archives of the feared state police, the Sigurmi. Are Albanians ready to face up to a difficult past?

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

How can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

For many, family means love and cohesion but can also be a source of tension and conflict.

Is happiness found in tidying? Ronja von Rönne investigates how to live a more organised life.

How does sex, identity and self-expression interlace? We explore this multi-faceted question through the lives of multiple Berliners

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

A complex feeling that is both problematic and useful, the latest research on boredom.

They are reclaiming their bodies and freely expressing their sexuality: A focus on sex positive popstars in contemporary culture.

Vanessa Wagner performs Philip Glass’s Piano Etudes with dancers from the Accrorap company.

Bach’s St John Passion from Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie with the NDR vocal ensemble and Concerto Köln conducted by Klaas Stok.

How can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

Paris city hall is pursuing a green traffic policy: Less cars, more bicycles. But not everybody is pleased.

Children and young people look to adults as role models, usually their parents, but they also are influenced by their peers.

Plastic waste at sea is being colonised by bacteria. How will this affect marine ecosystems?

Using the latest technology, researchers are discovering the bright colours of ancient Greek art and architecture.