Walking through Weimar, Germany, the legacy of the Holocaust seems inescapable. Stolpersteine — German for “stumbling blocks” ...
East German Campers Keep Traditions Alive Considerable Participation spans multiple generations. Explorations of a submerged ...
German cinema, especially as it relates to the way in which Germans in the former communist East Germany looked upon the west, is the focus of a planned film series culminating in a lecture by Michael ...
Near the East German village of Wandlitz, nine miles to the east of Berlin, is a most unusual settlement. It is a walled-in compound of semi-forested land and wide lawns, within which sit some 20 ...
When Karl-Marx-Stadt changed its name after the collapse of East Germany, no one thought to tell the man himself. A monumental bust of Marx, his mane of hair and voluminous beard forming a halo around ...
Spare, high-domed Alfred Kantorowicz was one of East Germany’s leading intellectuals, onetime intimate of Heinrich Mann, Romain Rolland and Ernest Hemingway, the founder of a guild of anti-Nazi ...
Welcome to our final entry in Pride Around The World, our June 2025 series where we’ve explored queer movies from all over the globe and discussed the impact that they had in their own cultures, and ...
Dubai, April 6th, 2008 (WAM) - The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation announced Sunday it has joined hands with West-East Diwan Cultural Association, a Berlin-based not-for-profit organization, ...
This region used to power the former East Germany with its coal mines. But as the economy collapsed, the far right rose. In cities like Görlitz, hard on the Polish border, change has disturbed old ...
The celebrated German novelist Jenny Erpenbeck considers the relics of an earlier age in a newly translated essay collection. By Ryan Ruby Ryan Ruby is the author of “Context Collapse: A Poem ...