Ulrich Reineking
Ulrich Reineking (born February 7, 1949 in Möllenbeck ; † October 4, 2009 in Rinteln ) was a German journalist and cabaret artist .
Life
Ulrich Reineking graduated from the Ernestinum Rinteln , studied theology , psychology and philosophy in Braunschweig and Berlin .
He then worked as a freelance journalist for Radio Bremen , the Schaumburger Zeitung and since 1991 as a columnist for the Bremen local section of the taz ("Urdrüs true column") and the city magazine Mix .
In Bremen he founded the cabaret of literary violence . The last performance (October 2nd, 2009) had the theme “Socialism or Barbarism: The slightly different celebration of Unity Day”. His last words in the taz were: “We only have the choice between socialism and barbarism. Ulrike Meinhof said: 'We cannot force her to tell the truth. But we can force them to lie more and more outrageously. ' I've been working on it for 50 years. "
obituary
Iris Hanika wrote: “Of course he suffered from depression all his life, but at the same time he was huge and great in true speech, in extreme views, in sophisticated imagination, in hatred of everything hateful - and in an unshakable love for his children and friends . "
Web links
- He was a lovely colleague and an institution with readers . ( Memento from November 5, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) In: Schaumburger Zeitung , October 6, 2009; obituary
- Cavaliers of the Roses, statesmen and other heroes of real satire . ( Memento from November 5, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) In: Rintelner Zeitung , September 29, 2009
Individual evidence
- ^ The involved obituary by Burkhard Strassmann in: taz-Nord from October 6, 2009
- ^ The master of irony obituary in: taz-Nord, October 6, 2009
- ^ Socialism or barbarism . taz-Nord, October 2, 2009; Interview with Ulrich Reineking
- ↑ Iris Hanika: A friend has died, the heart is thinning . In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung , October 28, 2009, p. 7
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Reineking, Ulrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist and cabaret artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 7, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Möllenbeck |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th October 2009 |
| Place of death | Rinteln |