{"id":525,"date":"2020-12-21T13:52:23","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T12:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moritzweber.ch\/\/?page_id=525"},"modified":"2026-07-15T13:51:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T11:51:22","slug":"cultural-journalism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.moritzweber.ch\/en\/cultural-journalism\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultural journalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[spb_row element_name=&#8221;Row&#8221; wrap_type=&#8221;full-width-stretch&#8221; row_bg_type=&#8221;color&#8221; color_row_height=&#8221;content-height&#8221; bg_type=&#8221;cover&#8221; parallax_image_height=&#8221;content-height&#8221; parallax_image_movement=&#8221;fixed&#8221; parallax_image_speed=&#8221;standard&#8221; bg_video_loop=&#8221;yes&#8221; parallax_video_height=&#8221;window-height&#8221; row_responsive_vis=&#8221;hidden-xs&#8221; row_top_style=&#8221;none&#8221; row_bottom_style=&#8221;none&#8221; parallax_video_overlay=&#8221;none&#8221; row_overlay_opacity=&#8221;0&#8243; 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My features and research about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.srf.ch\/kultur\/musik\/late-outing-chopin-was-homosexual-and-nobody-should-know\">Chopin&#8217;s Men<\/a> received worldwide attention.<\/p>\n<p>I wrote for the culture section of the Neue Z\u00fcrcher Zeitung (NZZ) for years and am still writing for other print media. Moreover, I lead panel discussions and talks about music, culture and cultural politics.<\/p>\n<p>[\/spb_text_block] [\/spb_column] [spb_blank_spacer height=&#8221;60px&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] [\/spb_row] [spb_portfolio title=&#8221;Book&#8221; display_type=&#8221;masonry&#8221; multi_size_ratio=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;no&#8221; gutters=&#8221;yes&#8221; columns=&#8221;1&#8243; show_title=&#8221;yes&#8221; show_subtitle=&#8221;yes&#8221; show_excerpt=&#8221;yes&#8221; hover_show_excerpt=&#8221;no&#8221; excerpt_length=&#8221;400&#8243; item_count=&#8221;15&#8243; category=&#8221;All, book&#8221; order_by=&#8221;date&#8221; order=&#8221;DESC&#8221; portfolio_filter=&#8221;no&#8221; pagination=&#8221;none&#8221; button_enabled=&#8221;no&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first&#8221;] [spb_portfolio title=&#8221;Podia&#8221; display_type=&#8221;masonry&#8221; multi_size_ratio=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;no&#8221; 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