Diedrich Diederichsen is an author on art, music, fillm, theatre and politics . His work has been widely published in art and culture publications. He was editor of the magazines Sounds and Spex, and he frequently writes for Texte zur Kunst, Art Forum, Tageszeitung, Theater heute, and other publications. He is currently a professor at Merz Akademie, Stuttgart, and the Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Vienna. His recent publications include Golden Years Dokumente und Materialien zur queeren Subkultur 19591974, (Co-Editor); Graz 2006; Personas en loop, Buenos Aires 2005; Musikzimmer, Cologne 2005; Sexbeat (new edition) 2002; Schallplatten von 19791999, 2000; Der lange Weg nach Mitte, 1999; Loving the Alien (Editor), 1998; Politische Korrekturen 1996; Yo! HermeneuticsSchwarze Kulturkritik: Pop, Medien, Feminismus (Editor) 1993. Selected exhibitions and theatre-projects include Die Kraft der Negation, Theater der Welt Cologne / Volksbühne Berlin; BildSchirmAuge, Bauhaus Archiv Berlin; Cross Gender / Cross Genre, Steirischer Herbst, Graz; Loving the Alien; Berlin