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The 22:16 from Warsaw: Berlin welcomes refugees from Ukraine
Berlin Hauptbahnhof has become the arrival point for Ukrainian refugees - our reporter was there to meet […]
Interview
Durs Grünbein on Porcelain, his poetry cycle on the fragmented history of Dresden
Büchner Prize-winning poet and essayist Durs Grünbein spoke with us about Dresden and the nature of violence.
Books
Books: Three great July reads for Berliners
A fresh translation of a touching German bestseller, short stories and post-World War Two history – these […]
Politics
Rubati Mitsaeva: A champion for Chechens
Having fled two bloody wars, arrest and torture at home, Rubati Mitsaeva is continuing her tireless advocacy […]
Politics
The Syrians in Berlin taking on the Assad regime
A chance encounter in a Berlin grocery store helped bring about a historic trial into the Assad […]
Stage
We’ll always have Auschwitz
On the Berlin stage’s fixation with commemorating 20th-century violence... it all begins this month with Maxim Gorki's […]
