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I share Peter Gölitz’s point of view in his excellent column “Meinung in Primärjournalen? Unbedingt!” [Nachr. Chem. 2021, 69(5), 19]. And I understand that there are changes being seriously discussed by Angewandte Chemie in its policies with respect to publishing essays. We will in time hear what those changes are, but I feel I need to write now an open letter to the community to urge Angewandte Chemie (with the GDCh and Wiley-VCH involved) as it considers its future, to continue publishing essays and editorials of every kind – historical, reflective, philosophical, biographical.

You know well where I come from; 52 years of publishing good science in Angewandte Chemie, 33 years of writing essays in the same journal. The well-being of the journal, in changing and difficult times for the scientific enterprise in general, is very close to my heart. I feel the pressures under which the Editors of Angewandte Chemie toil, continuing to publish the best chemistry in the world.

The essays and editorials that Angewandte Chemie has published have added in a marked way to the journal’s standing in and service to the community. My guess is that a bibl

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