THE DAILY PRESS HISTORY

We are in deep trouble. Climate crisis, pandemic, Ukraine war, the Wegscheider. How did it come to this? When humans discovered fire, did they really do it just so they could someday watch the world burn? Or Strache's yacht? How has society turned into a media hell? Or has it always been like this, with hate postings even back in the days of smoke signals and hieroglyphs?

Everywhere and always, Austrians have had their fingers in the pie. They learn everything about our country that history classes in school kept from them. Did you know that an Austrian politician was responsible for the Chernobyl disaster? Who were the terrible pirates that made Kärnten's waters unsafe? How did Servus TV actually report on the plague epidemic in the Middle Ages? How did oe24 cover the life of Jesus Christ? And speaking of Jesus – have you heard about Herbert from Wels, the long-silenced 13th Apostle?