A German publisher has pulled two books about a beloved fictional character after receiving accusations of racism and cultural appropriation. Before the decision, the books were supposed to be ...

The film “Forget Winnetou!” uses the novels of Karl May, who published his first book about a character named Winnetou in 1870, to explore the German idealization of Indigenous peoples. “I make pretty ...

The two Winnetou novels reissued by the Ravensburger publishing house created a controversy before being withdrawn from sale, which created a new controversy. CAPTURE D’ECRAN NDR Trying to extinguish ...

“Karl May belongs to Saxony and Winnetou on German television,” states the poster inspired by the series, which the Native American Association of Germany has described as “problematic”. The Winnetou ...

Searching for Winnetou explores the controversy surrounding cultural appropriation of Indigenous culture in an innovative hilarious unnerving yet inspiring way For years Drew Hayden Taylor prolific ...

Leading German producer Christian Becker (“The Wave,” “Suck Me Shakespeer”) is to adapt Karl May’s stories about Apache chief Winnetou and his companion Old Shatterhand for television. Beta Film is co ...

1965 Movie"An Adventure as Vast as the Wild Land That Spawned It!" Winnetou is a fictional Native American hero of several novels written by Karl May (1842–1912, with about 200 million copies ...

Ravensburger has pulled books depicting Winnetou, a fictional Apache character, over accusations that the story reinforces racist and colonial stereotypes of Native Americans. A German publisher has ...