Alice Hasters is an author and cultural critic. In 2019, she published the long-selling book Was weiße Menschen nicht über Rassismus hören wollen, aber wissen sollten (What White People Don’t Want to Hear About Racism, But Should Know). The major (identity) crises of our present-day society are at the heart of her second non-fiction book, Identity Crisis, published in October 2023.

Until 2021, she worked as an editor for Tagesschau and Jetzt mal konkret (rbb), and until 2022, she was the host of Einhundert – Storys mit Alice Hasters (Dlf Nova). Since 2016, she has produced and hosted the podcast Feuer&Brot with her friend Maxi Häcke, in which the two take an in-depth look at current issues in pop culture, politics, and society every two weeks.

Her new non-fiction book, Anti Opfer. Warum wir Verletzlichkeit verachten (Anti-Victim. Why We Despise Vulnerability), was published in April 2026. In autumn 2026, she will present the book at Ballhaus Naunynstraße.