Thomas Vašek

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Thomas Vašek (* 1968 in Vienna ) is a German author and journalist .

Life

Vašek studied economics and mathematics. From 1993 to 2000 he worked as an investigative journalist for the Austrian news magazine profil . From 2003 to 2006 he was editor-in-chief at Technology Review , from 2007 to 2009 editor-in-chief of PM magazine and editor-in-chief of the PM online offer. Since 2011 he has been editor-in-chief of the philosophy magazine Hohe Luft . In 2019 he was nominated for the LeadAward in the “Magazine Debate” category. Vašek lives in Munich.

Book publications

  • One spark is enough Edition Selene 1999, ISBN 978-3-852-66075-2 .
  • Thinking pieces: Relaxation exercises for the philosophical mind Suhrkamp Verlag 2012, ISBN 978-3-518-46394-9 .
  • Soul. An immortal idea: Why we are more than the sum of our parts Ludwig Buchverlag 2010, ISBN 978-3-453-28019-9 .
  • Work-life bullshit: Why the separation of work and life is misleading Goldmann Verlag 2015, ISBN 978-3-442-15860-7 .
  • Living time: This is how we understand and use the rhythm of the world GRÄFE UND UNZER Verlag GmbH 2018, ISBN 978-3-833-86389-9 .
  • Country of the drivers. The Germans and their car wbg Theiss in Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2019, ISBN 978-3-8062-3928-7 .
  • Appearance and time: Martin Heidegger and Carlo Michelstaedter. On the trail of an expropriation Matthes & Seitz Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-957-57638-5 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Author profile at Zeit Online. Accessed December 3, 2019 (German).
  2. ↑ Short biography at LovelyBooks. Accessed December 2, 2019 (German).
  3. ↑ Change of editor-in-chief at "PM Magazin": Sprado succeeds Vašek. Accessed December 2, 2019 (German).
  4. ↑ "High air" instead of hot air: Katarzyna Mol starts philosophy magazine. Accessed December 2, 2019 (German).
  5. ↑ LeadAcademy announces nominations. Accessed December 16, 2019 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Vašek, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist and book author
DATE OF BIRTH 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna