Die Katze auf dem heißen Blechdach: Translating the forbidden
A new production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at Deutsches Theater attempts to bring the […]
Editor's Column
Why author Yoko Tawada’s Berlin is so much more than its stereotypes
On Berlin-based author Yoko Tawada, whose masterful multilingual novellas embody the city's spirit like few others.
Interview
It Takes a Villa: Literarisches Colloquium Berlin on building a lively literary location
Director Florian Höllerer and literary programmer Thorston Dönges talk about what's on store this summer at the […]
Q&A
‘The Reader’ director Sharon D. Mertins: “It’s like a playground for writers”
We spoke to Sharon D. Mertins, the Guatemalan 'Wahlberlinerin' and fiction writer who has been director of […]
Art
Spore Initiative director Antonia Alampi: “We can’t pretend we are not seeing what’s happening on our streets”
A year after the inception of Spore Initiative, we talk to director Antonia Alampi about how the […]
Book reviews
What to read now: Helen Oyeyemi, Balla and Fernanda Eberstadt
We review Helen Oyeyemi's maximalist look at the relationships of three friends, the most recent novel from […]
