Ulrich Holbein
Ulrich Holbein, born in Erfurt, studied in Darmstadt, Kassel and Tübingen, lives in the Hessian Knüllgebirge. 40 books, 300 radio programmes, 700 extremely national newspaper articles, i.e. columns, glosses, book reviews, theme packs, guides. Main topics: Cultural curiosa, subculture vs. high culture, Asia, music history, between enlightenment mania and mockery, mysticism and zoology, cosmology, jocology. Special stylistic features: symphonic thinking, light-footed ambiguity, reasonable educational wealth, well-dosed overload, supported by a pleasant cultural arrogance.
