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Save Berlin: Checkpoint showdowns
What’s happening with Berlin’s Cold War border crossings?
Film
Rosa’s 120 minutes of cinematic fame
Barbara Sukowa’s Luxemburg in Margarethe von Trotta’s biopic has become as iconic as the revolutionary herself. Why […]
Stage
The right to nostalgia: Leander Haußmann
INTERVIEW! Leander Haußmann on his upcoming “loud and farcical” Stasi-centric piece at the Volksbühne. Catch it Dec […]
Stage
Connections made in the dark: The Silent Trabants
In German theatre veteran Armin Petra’s adaptation of Clemens Meyers’ homonymous short story collection, a succession of […]
Film
The Olsens, the Ossis and me
Danish writer Aske Hald Knudstrup attempts to get to the root of the GDR’s peculiar obsession with […]
Food
Top Chef: Sven Blättermann
At a brewpub out in Marzahn, a carpenter turned chef cooks up hearty German classics and bar […]