Background
Rutschky, Michael was born on May 25, 1943 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Franz and Ruth (Missmann) Rutschky.
Rutschky, Michael was born on May 25, 1943 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Franz and Ruth (Missmann) Rutschky.
From 1963 to 1971, he studied Sociology, Literary Science and Philosophy at the Universities Frankfurt am Main (amongst others under Theodor West Adorno and Jürgen Habermas), Göttingen and Freie Universität Berlin.
From 1979 to 1984, he lived in Munich. There he belonged to the Editing of the periodical Merkur and the editor of the TransAtlantik in 1980/81. Since 1985, he again works and lives in Berlin.
From 1985 to 1997, he was contributing editor to the periodical Der Alltag.
Michael Rutschky is a writer of essays in whose Narrative passages and sociological interpretation of the everyday present enter into an original mixture and a comical work not seldom produced. He is Scholar at the Internationales Künstlerhaus Villa Concordia in Bamberg.
Ein Jahresbericht (The Yearly Report), Frankfurt am Main 1983
Tag für Tag (Day for Day), Frankfurt am Main 1984
Die andere Chronik (The Other Chronicle) 1987, Cologne 1987.
Michael Rutschky is a member of the Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association Zentrums Deutschland.
Married Katharina Vier, May 13, 1971.