Alice Hasters

Alice Hasters is an author and cultural critic. In 2019, she published the long-running bestseller “What White People Don’t Want to Hear About Racism, But Should Know” (hanserblau). The major (identity) crises of our time and society form the focus of her second non-fiction book, “Identity Crisis”, published in 2023 (hanserblau). As an editor, she worked for “Tagesschau” and “Jetzt mal konkret” (rbb) until 2021, and as the host of “Einhundert – Storys mit Alice Hasters” (Deutschlandfunk Nova) until 2022. With her friend Maxi Häcke, she has been producing and presenting the podcast “Feuer & Brot” since 2016, where the pair delve into current topics from pop culture, politics and society every two weeks. In April 2026, her non-fiction book “Anti-Victim. Why We Look Down on Vulnerability” was published by Ullstein.