100 Years of Neues Bauen (3/3)

In the Frankfurt Kitchen, designed in 1926 by Margerete Schütte-Lihotzky, everything is within easy reach.

In the 1920s architects in Germany wanted to create affordable and decent housing for all with new ideas designs. 

New prisons in Switzerland and Germany provided light, welcoming spaces which aide the rehabilitation process.

How can we build spaces that provide shelter and dignity for the most vulnerable in society?

The seaside and the beach - places of longing and liminal areas of creativity. Twist dives into life by the water

How can architects build spaces where people coexist peacefully and feel good? This episode focuses on schools.

 Twist meets the singular people who dive into dange,r be they artists, scientists, climbers or photojournalists.

Far from being a mere material detail, our homes can have a real influence on our well-being...

Culture magazine Twist meets artists and creatives to discuss insomnia and how it manifests in their art.

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

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

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

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

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

White sand, white citrus blossom, white houses – Spain’s Costa Blanca is aptly named.

An encounter between piano and dance in a former foundry.

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

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

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