I’ve just learned of a fantastic new interview vlog called amadelio. Based in Germany, it has both English and German versions of all interviews. The mission of amadelio is not so much to entertain you as to get you to think. Interviewees are individuals who are culturally influential yet not necessarily featured in mass media. The latest person to be interviewed is war photographer James Nachtwey. Previous interviewees have included photographer Carla van de Puttelaar, photographer/painter Will McBride and dancer Damien Diaz. Get your dose of culture from German vloggers! Free your psyche from the mind-forged-manacles of the American mass media! Check out the amadelio vlog.

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