Headline
Thomas Mann’s Overcoat: Surreal, speculative, bizarre
Ugly coats, invisible elephants and giant monuments having sex with the clouds: Istvan Vörös' new novel manages […]
Thursday, March 27
Director of Checkpoint Charlie museum gives birth to her 10th child at 66 years old
The director of Berlin's Checkpoint Charlie museum, Alexandra Hildebrandt, 66, has just welcomed her 10th child.
Berlin
Romanisches Cafe: A Weimar Berlin watering hole, revisited
The exhibition 'Romaniches Cafe' at the Europa Center brings to life the historic bistro which was once […]
Object lesson
East Germany’s indestructible glass
Beer glasses that can fall on the floor without breaking? Superfest Glas sounds like magic – but […]
Interview
Die Hölle ist Leer: Subverting Germany memory culture
Three years in the making, 'Die Hölle ist Leer' is set to be an irreverent romp through […]
History
Berlin’s missing mayor: The untold story of the 1975 Lorenz kidnapping
Fifty years ago, West Berlin mayoral candidate Peter Lorenz was kidnapped by radical leftists. For five days, […]
