Was it a self-fulfilling prophecy? What was touted as one of the most exciting national pavilions at this year’s Venice Biennale, well ahead of the actual event, has indeed turned out to be an ...

St. Clair County Sheriff Deputy Mike Pink speaks English, a little German and now a little Dutch. His linguistics have expanded through his partnership with his police dogs, Fist and now Faust. Faust, ...

German experimental rock pioneers Faust plan to do more than play gigs this summer in North America. By Gary Graff German experimental rock pioneers Faust plan to do more than play gigs this summer in ...

Oh, to be a fly on the wall in the German offices of Polydor when the first album of the label’s hot new domestic rock sensation was delivered in 1971. Having been sold to the hipness-chasing major ...

In his second season at the Minnesota Orchestra’s helm, Thomas Søndergård seems intent upon demonstrating that he’s just as adept with the micro as the macro. From his first visit in December 2021, ...

Most people would like to believe that the Olympic Games are a true test of an individual's prowess, one's willingness to sacrifice years perfecting skills that would allow the athlete to become the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Poor Jens Weidmann. After weeks of macro-economic sniping following his isolation at the European Central Bank ...

The band was created by recording executives to rival the Fab Four – instead they produced some the 1970s oddest rock music. David Stubbs recounts the strange story of Faust. The late 1960s and early ...