Bernd Zeller
Bernd Zeller (born October 19, 1966 in Gera ) is a German satirist , cartoonist and author .
life and work
Zeller studied medicine , law and art without a degree, founded the Jena student newspaper Akrützel in 1990 , then drew cartoons for various newspapers and wrote as a freelance author for film , television, theater and publishers. In the Harald Schmidt Show he appeared as "Our Ossi".
In 1999 Zeller was editor for a short time at the East German Eulenspiegel , from 2000 to 2001 at the West German Titanic . In 2004, Zeller revived the satirical magazine pardon (originally launched in 1962 by Hans A. Nikel ), which had died 22 years earlier. In 2007 the print edition had to be discontinued.
Zeller lives and works in Jena . He currently (2012) publishes his drawings, columns and comic strips in several publications, such as Spiegel Online and the quarterly journal of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom “liberal” . He also wrote as a co-author for the weblog Dieachse des Guten until 2014 and columns for the daily newspaper neue deutschland until March 2020 . From September 2007 to September 2013 he published new works almost every day in the online satirical newspaper Darvins Illustrierte , which was considered the online successor to pardon . He is now the operator of the online satirical newspaper Zellerzeitung.de .
In 2007 his satirical book A Life for Terror was published. The official biography of Osama bin Laden , 2019 his book The Language of the Green Empire with cartoons about the expressions of green politicians .
Since April 2020 Zeller has been drawing cartoons for the members' magazine "AfD Kompakt" of the right-wing populist , partly right-wing extremist party Alternative for Germany .
Publications (selection)
- The language of the Green Reich , Münster: Solibro Verlag , 2019, ISBN 978-3-960-79065-5 .
- Die Opportunitäter , Münster: Solibro, 2018, ISBN 978-3-96079-057-0 .
- Generation GroKo , Münster: Solibro, 2018, ISBN 978-3-96079-059-4 .
- Deutschlantis , Münster: Solibro, 2017, ISBN 978-3-96079-035-8 .
- The gender business is coming , Münster: Solibro, 2017, ISBN 978-3-960-79033-4 .
- Press show: Not all journalists are like that, Münster: Solibro, 2016, ISBN 978-3-96079-007-5 .
- Was the turnaround even worth it ?: The great comparison GDR - EU , Münster: Solibro, 2014, ISBN 978-3-93292-787-4 .
- Lost Merkel , Münster: Solibro, 2013, ISBN 978-3-932-92756-0 .
- Dry zones. When men stop washing (as Charles Roch). Carlsen Verlag 2009. ISBN 978-3-551-68216-1
- Comedy and satire. (Writing guide) Berlin: Authors' House, 2008
- A life for terror. The official biography of Osama bin Laden , documented by Bernd Zeller . Jena: Macchiato Verlag, 2007. ISBN 978-3-940721-01-3 .
- Depp is looking for a class woman . With an afterword by FW Bernstein . Kiel: Sommerfeld, 2005. ISBN 3-981-02790-6 .
- Reality show. Instructions for media use . Kiel: Rake-Verlag, 2001. ISBN 3-931476-34-0 .
- Quiz-life live . Kiel: Rake-Verlag, 2001. ISBN 3-931476-33-2 .
- 101 reasons not to be an Ossi . Kiel: Rake-Verlag, 2000. ISBN 3-931476-48-0 . (Paperback edition: Munich / Zurich: Piper, 2002. ISBN 3-492-23512-3 .)
- 101 reasons not to study . Rendsburg: Rake-Verlag, 1999. ISBN 3-931476-42-1 . (Paperback edition: Munich / Zurich: Piper, 2001. ISBN 3-492-23168-3 .)
Web links
- Literature by and about Bernd Zeller in the catalog of the German National Library
- Zeller Zeitung , ( YouTube channel )
- Darvins Illustrated with pardon archive
- Website from Bernd Zeller
- Zeller portrait at Spiegel-online
- Texts by Bernd Zeller on The Axis of the Good
- Texts by Bernd Zeller in the new Germany
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- ^ Christian Fuchs: Portrait of Bernd Zeller: The model Ossi by Harald Schmidt. In: Spiegel Online . December 13, 2001, accessed June 10, 2018 .
- ↑ Contributions by Bernd Zeller to the Axis of the Good
- ^ Bin Ladins Leben , Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, November 29, 2007.
- ↑ Ulrike Stockmann: "The Language of the Green Empire" , Axis of the Good, April 14, 2019.
- ↑ Zeller cartoon | AfD compact. Retrieved May 12, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zeller, Bernd |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German cartoonist, author and satirist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 19, 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gera |