News from the Goetheanum

21 December 2022
«Seductive Character»
The transhumanist concept promises perfection and holds out the prospect of the replacement of the human being by technology. The Section for the ...

09 December 2022
The First Goetheanum as a community building
A hundred years ago, in the New Year‘s Night 1922/1923, the First Goetheanum was destroyed in an arson attack. Events in and around the Goetheanum ...

06 December 2022
Biodynamics at the Climate Conference
The Goetheanum Agricultural Section’s Lin Bautze and Ueli Hurter participated in the COP27 Climate Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.

05 December 2022
The Next Step
‹Wegspuren› [Vestiges on the Path] is the name of the new program of the Goetheanum Eurythmy Ensemble. A piano trio by Schubert and a dramatic sonata ...

01 December 2022
Emancipation through agriculture
The biodynamic brand ‘Demeter’ is known around the world, the foundations of biodynamic agriculture less so. In the year leading up to the centenary, ...

28 November 2022
‘Our future looks the same’
Question! Encounter! Play! is an inclusive arts project that aims to bring together young asylum seekers in Switzerland and young people from Europe.

28 November 2022
Humour in puppetry
From 10 to 12 March 2023, the Goetheanum will host the conference ‘Imagery and Humour as Creative Forces in Puppetry’.

23 November 2022
Mistletoe therapy clinically verified
Scientific studies are available on the efficacy of Anthroposophic Medicine, for example on mistletoe therapy for cancer.

22 November 2022
From a Debt to a Gift
What is money? Do we need money? If we fetch water from the spring and go into the forest and gather food, then we don’t need money. When we follow ...

16 November 2022
What Did Rudolf Steiner Want?
With this question in mind, the well-known Swiss television format ‹Sternstunde der Philosophie› [Great Hour of Philosophy] has broadcast a program ...

15 November 2022
Visions from the Desert
Andrea Valdinoci was in Sekem, Egypt in early October as a board member of the Evidence Foundation. Impressed by the power of initiative of the place ...

14 November 2022
On the Quest for Health
This year’s autumn conference, which was attended 450 people with and without special needs from about thirty countries, offered diverse ways of ...