On March 8, the feature section of the “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung” (FAZ) published an article by the Berlin art historian Horst Bredekamp on the debate about how to deal with Germany's colonial heritage.
Under the lurid headline “Fanatics of Purity”, he polemics about the question posed in the opening credits, why the identity mania is our greatest threat.
In spite of everything, the former founding director of the Humboldt Forum also makes a few points.