The far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) is dominating polls in East Germany just weeks before the federal election ...
November 9, 1989 sitting watching TV as the Berlin Wall was breached and destroyed under cover of night. I was glued to the ...
When David Bowie’s Glass Spider Tour arrived in West Berlin on June 6, 1987, the city was the world’s de facto capital of geopolitical turmoil, cleft in two physically and politically by 168km (104 ...
Berlin, the capital city of Germany, is a vibrant metropolis that has witnessed a tumultuous history filled with significant events that have shaped not only the city but also the world. From its ...
In an interview with FE at the Kerala Literature Festival, Erpenbeck talks about her previous works, the art and free speech ...
Tucked away in the NEXT section of Sundance, Kate Beecroft’s artful debut reveals the strength and struggles of a South Dakota ranch family.
Among her projects created in collaboration with the Film Park are the family movie New Year’s Express and the adventure ...
But it’s the tough, sun-blasted faces of her largely nonprofessional cast that lend “East of Wall” the sense of ... “Welcome to the New West, old man.” ...
Experts and travelers say the museum gives context to what's left of the border crossing, and indeed you will find chilling stories of those who escaped from East to West via the Berlin Wall ...
On January 15, 1990, East Germany's secret police headquarters ... Nevertheless, the Stasi could not prevent the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989. And with it, its own demise.
But perhaps its most compelling narrative is one of division, loss, and triumph – the story of the Berlin Wall. The Wall that once split the city into two parts – East and West Berlin – is ...