Anja Rützel

.Anja Rützel, born in 1973, studied General Rhetoric and Empirical Cultural Studies in Tübingen. In her texts and other work, she likes to reconcile the seemingly trivial with supposed high culture. For example, in her master's thesis she explained why the TV series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" is a very detailed film version of Aristotelian argumentation theory. Rützel worked as an editor at the Financial Times Deutschland and fed giraffes together with prominent management consultants. Later, she was editor-at-large of the German edition of the tech lifestyle magazine Wired, where she drank with robots. Anja Rützel has published five books, hosts podcasts such as Verbrechen am Fernsehen and the Bätchcast, in which she analyzes the U.S. Bachelor together with Annika Brockschmidt, writes about television and royals as a freelance author for SPIEGEL, and is a columnist for Brigitte