Peter Glaser

This article is about the writer Peter Glaser. On the aerospace engineer, see Peter Eduard Glaser ; on the jazz bassist see Péter Glaser .

Peter Glaser giving a lecture at re: publica 2010

Peter Glaser (born June 30, 1957 in Graz ) is an Austrian writer and journalist . He lives and works in Berlin .

Life

Peter Glaser was born in Graz in 1957 as the son of an engineer . As a child, he said he was particularly interested in space travel and technology .

In 1980 he dropped out of school a year before his Matura and moved to Düsseldorf . The band Kraftwerk was described as defining its development at that time . Glaser gained his first experience with typesetting machines (the composer from IBM ) and, as a result, with other computers at the city magazine Overview . After a musical interlude as a member of the ORAVs (together with his childhood friend Xao Seffcheque , Peter Hein and Thomas Schwebel ) he moved to Hamburg in 1984 .

There he published his first book at Rowohlt Verlag . Glaser was later editor of the CCC magazine Die Datenschleuder , later its editor-in-chief . He became known to the general public through his column Glaser's Heile Welt , which appeared in Tempo magazine from 1986 to 1996 . He then worked as an editor for the Illustrierte Konr @ d and as a columnist for Die Woche and the Swiss magazine Faces .

He is an honorary member of the Chaos Computer Club .

Since March 2006 Peter Glaser has published regularly in the blog of the online edition of the German Technology Review . He also writes regularly on the futurezone internet portal . Glaser is also connected to the Stuttgarter Zeitung : a network column has been published there every two weeks since 2000, and since July 2008 he has been running the Glaserei blog , which has been operated as part of the NZZ blog since 2013 . Both the columns and the blog describe remarkable things, phenomena and curiosities from the digital world.

In 2002 Glaser won the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize for his story The Story of Nothing . From 2003 to 2007 he was a member of the jury for the Grimme Online Award . He now lives and works in Berlin-Spandau . Glaser describes himself in a short entry as follows:

“Peter Glaser, born in 1957 as a pencil in Graz, where the high-quality writers are made for export. Lives as a writing program in Berlin. Interested in computers. Honorary member of the Chaos Computer Club. "

- Peter Glaser : Technology Review

Prices

• 2002: Ingeborg Bachmann Prize

Works

• Peter Glaser, Niklas Stiller : The big brain crack . New messages from reality. Rowohlt Verlag , Reinbek 1983, ISBN 3-499-15112-X , p. 248 .
• Peter Glaser (Ed.): Rawums . Texts on the topic. Kiepenheuer & Witsch , Cologne 1984, ISBN 3-462-01614-8 , pp. 317 .

In it: On the location of the detonation - An explosion (pp. 9–21).

• Peter Glaser: Beauty in Arms . Stories. Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne 1985, ISBN 3-462-01731-4 , pp. 218 .
• Peter Glaser: Preference . Journal of an erotic work. Rowohlt Verlag, Hamburg 1986, ISBN 978-3-499-15719-6 .
• Peter Glaser: Glaser's ideal world . Peter Glaser on news in the west. Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne 1988, ISBN 3-462-01923-6 , pp. 238 .
• Peter Glaser: 24 hours in the 21st century . To be online. A visit to the newest world. Zweiausendeins , Frankfurt am Main 1995, ISBN 3-86150-125-2 , p. 200 .
• Online universe . Meiré and Meiré and Peter Glaser log in. Metropolitan , Düsseldorf 1996, ISBN 3-89623-016-6 , pp. 270 ( Meiré and Meiré ).
• Story of nothing . Stories. Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne 2003, ISBN 3-462-03310-7 , p. 189 .

Web links

Commons : Peter Glaser  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Literature by and about Peter Glaser in the catalog of the German National Library
• Peter Glaser in the literature archive of the Austrian National Library
• Short biography and information on the work of Peter Glaser at Literaturport
• Short biography and reviews of works by Peter Glaser at perlentaucher.de
• Peter Glaser in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)
• Peter Glaser's weblog Glaserei at the Stuttgarter Zeitung ( memento from July 28, 2010 in the Internet Archive ), since 2013 at the Neue Zürcher Zeitung
• Interview in Part 1 and Part 2 of the Electric Reporter (Video)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ CCC man Peter Glaser: "Social networks will dissolve in boredom". In: t3n magazine . April 1, 2013, accessed January 6, 2013 . 
2. ^ Peter Glaser - discography. In: Discogs . Retrieved January 6, 2013 . 
3. ↑ "My ink is the light". In: The world . May 9, 2001, accessed January 6, 2013 . 
4. ↑ FACES: New columnists with Maxim Biller, Tom Kummer and Uwe Kopf on persoenlich.com from March 16, 2005, accessed on May 31, 2014.
5. ↑ Special: Permanent Link / 154694223? Title = Chaos Computer Club in the version from May 25, 2016
6. ↑ Peter Glaser: Overview of all articles in the column. (No longer available online.) In: futurezone . Archived from the original on January 16, 2013 ; Retrieved January 6, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
7. ↑ Peter Glaser: Let's go. (No longer available online.) In: Glaserei. Stuttgarter Zeitung , July 7, 2008, archived from the original on June 16, 2013 ; Retrieved January 6, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
8. ↑ Glaserei Blog at NZZ.ch. In: Glaserei. December 28, 2015, accessed December 28, 2015 . 
9. ↑ The web guru with the seven dwarfs. (Not available online.) In: News.de . August 25, 2011, archived from the original on August 10, 2012 ; Retrieved January 6, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
10. ↑ Irmgard Schmidmaier: Peter Glaser is the new Ingeborg Bachmann Prize winner. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . June 30, 2002, accessed January 6, 2013 . 
11. ^ Statement by the jury of the Grimme Online Award 2007. (No longer available online.) Grimme Institute , archived from the original on July 29, 2013 ; Retrieved June 1, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.