Report Archive

Report, the magazine for the arts and civil society in Central and Eastern Europe, appeared in printed form from 2004 to 2009 ten times, in both English and German. Alongside interviews, portraits, statements and reports on social and political themes, the magazine provided information about events currently planned by tranzit and Kontakt. Each issue of was specially designed by visual artists.

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Content of Print Issue 1/2008
Focus on "Who still believes what?"

5      Editorial
        Who still believes what?
        Antje Mayer, Manuela Hötzl

7      “Visually Speaking_001” (2005/2008),
        Luchezar Boyadjiev

10   Religion and politics in the post-communist states
        of eastern central and eastern Europe
        Detlef Pollack

11   The History of Belief:
        On the role of religion in the former communist countries
        Nikolaj Shaburov

14    Vodka Bottles with Onion Domes
        Not only in Poland, but also in Russia,
        members of the clergy are becoming increasingly
        involved in politics. A dangerous trend of the times?
        Robert Misik

18    Rooted in grandmothers’ history    
        Religion and Religiosity, Communism and Church.
        Bernhard Odehnal interviews Ernst Christoph Suttner

22   One enters, blesses oneself, stays awhile,
        kisses the icons and then leaves again
        Râmet Convent is one of the oldest Orthodox
        monasteries in Transylvania, and one of the most moder
        Kathrin Lauer

27   “Visually Speaking_001” (2005/2008),
        Luchezar Boyadjiev

28   “Yes, comrades, there is no God”
        On the Orthodox Church before and after the collapse
        of the Soviet Union.
        Eduard Steiner interviews Andrej Kurajev

31   Iconoclasms
        Young Polish literature
        Wojciech Kuczok

34   War and Peace
        Former Yugoslavia is an example of a multinational
        and multi-cultural society, not least of all
        due to its religious diversity.
        Vedran Dzihic

37   Doubling Dogmas
        Portrait of the artist Luchezar Boyadjiev
        Antje Mayer

39    “Visually Speaking_001” (2005/2008)
        Luchezar Boyadjiev

41   “Kontakt” Projects. News

42   The tranzit Program Spring / Summer 2008

43   Imprint