Ulrike Heider

Ulrike Heider (* 1947 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German writer .

Life

Ulrike Heider grew up in Frankfurt am Main and studied politics and German literature there . In 1978 she received her doctorate from the J. W. Goethe University in Frankfurt . From 1976 to 1982 she was a lecturer at the University of Kassel and the J.W. Goethe University in Frankfurt. In 1988 she moved to New York and was a visiting scholar at Columbia University .

Since then, Ulrike Heider has lived as a freelance writer in Berlin and New York. She has published books, essays and radio shows on the subjects of the student movement , anarchism , African American politics and sexuality . The autobiographical novel No calm after the storm can be considered an authentic contribution to the history of the 1968 movement .

Publications

Books

• Student protest in the Federal Republic of Germany. Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt am Main 1984, ISBN 3-518-11158-2 .
• as editor: sadomasochists, chaste and romantics. From the myth of new sensuality. Rowohlt, Reinbek near Hamburg 1986, ISBN 3-499-17979-2 .
• The poor devil. Robert Reitzel . From the pre-march to the Haymarket. Elster, Bühl-Moos 1986, ISBN 3-89151-033-0 .
• The fools of freedom. Karin Kramer, Berlin 1992, ISBN 3-87956-182-6 .
• Anarchism - Left, Right, and Green. Translated by Danny Lewis and Ulrike Bode. City Lights, San Francisco 1994, ISBN 0872862895 .
• Black anger and white fear - traveling through Afro America. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 1996, ISBN 3-596-12344-5 .
• No calm after the storm. Rogner & Bernhard at Zweiausendeins, Hamburg 2001, ISBN 3-8077-0202-4 .
• Birds are beautiful - the sex revolt of 1968 and what remains of it. Rotbuch, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-86789-196-7 .
• The passion of the innocent - love and desire in childhood. Thirteen memories. Bertz + Fischer, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-86505-243-8 .
• No calm after the storm. Bertz + Fischer, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-86505-259-9 .
• The gay and the philistine. Provocation, sex and poetry in the gay movement. Rosa Winkel library , vol. 76. Männerschwarm, Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-86300-076-9 .

Essays and articles (selection)

• Women moves back to the opposite sex. Psychology Today Special, 1987
• The strange dance around pornography. Psychology Today, April 1987
• Protest movement and sex revolt. taz, August 1988
• One nation before God. The American intellectuals in the Gulf War. Course book 105, September 1991
• Under the sign of the dollar. Capitalism and kitsch. The writer Ayn Rand meets the American zeitgeist. Die Zeit, September 1992
• White racism and black separatism in the US. Course book 113, September 1993
• The man with the pitchfork. Investigative Journalism in the United States. Course book 125, September 1996
• Heimlich Wohnen - A story about the difficult life of New York artists who dream of Europe. Berliner Zeitung, Magazin No. 222, 22./23. September 2007
• Michel Foucault - The abolition of sexuality in favor of religion. Yearbook Sexualities 2016, published by Initiative Queer Nations, Göttingen 2016
• Moral rigorism. Junge Welt, July 7, 2016
• At the end of utopia. Junge Welt, September 20, 2016
• Sexual Abuse, Pedophilia, and Child Innocence. Journal for Sexual Research, Issue 3, September 2016
• The dream of another life. Junge Welt, January 17, 2018

Radio features (selection)

• Stir up those down there - Goldy and Paul Parin . Deutschlandfunk 1988
• Despite all that - a moralist - the linguist Noam Chomsky . Deutschlandfunk 1991
• A trip to Mississippi - The return of black nationalism in the USA. Deutschlandfunk 1995
• The Terrible Truth - Michael Moore . Deutschlandfunk 2004
• The gay man and the philistine . Deutschlandradio Kultur 2007, Norddeutscher Rundfunk 2013 (nominated for the Felix Rexhausen Prize 2008)
• The passion of the innocent. Deutschlandfunk 2008

Web links

• Biography and reviews at Perlentaucher

Individual evidence

1. ^ Felix Rexhausen Prize. Retrieved June 5, 2018 .