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October 09, 2010
A short movie on how other cultures are similar to our own
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October 07, 2010
Judging by the 2010 German Book Prize shortlist, German literature is becoming increasingly international.Three of the six nominees were not born in German-speaking countries, and their novels ...
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October 02, 2010
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August 22, 2010
Germany is in the middle of a long heat wave! Most people eat ice cream, sunbathe or find relief in a cold lake. But what types of arts can cool you down in hot weather?Our ARTS.21 reporter finds ...
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August 22, 2010
The crisis has hit the stage. Instead of the classics the Theatertreffen stage festival here in Berlin is exclusively made up of works by contemporary writers. Arts.21 surveys this year’s showcase ...
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August 22, 2010
From Latin America, Africa and Eastern Europe, 70 architecture students were tasked with designing new visions for Dessau at a summer school run by the Bauhaus-Dessau Foundation. The city in ...
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August 22, 2010
The Frankfurt skyline is shaped by towering structures made of glass, steel and concrete. It can’t compete with the cityscapes in New York or Tokyo, but it's one-of-a-kind here in ...
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August 22, 2010
The multi-media opera "Amazonas" claims that the survival of this green lung will decide the future of our planet. The opera’s world premiere is taking place at Munich Music Biennial.It traces the ...
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August 22, 2010
Claire Huangci is just 19 years old, but her interpretations of Chopin are already considered to be world-class.The American pianist with Chinese roots has already won a number of awards, ...
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August 22, 2010
Many of Germany’s best-known poets and thinkers also liked to kick back with a glass of good wine. It's no wonder that one of the country's most beautiful literary bike paths ...
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August 22, 2010
Until five years ago, German jazz was very much a niche market. However, since Jazzahead - a music trade fair in Bremen - opened its doors, everything has changed.Even the music itself is ...
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August 22, 2010
Johannesburg is still considered one of the most dangerous cities in the world. Guidebooks warn visitors about two areas in particular: Soweto and Hillbrow. That’s exactly where the theater ...
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August 22, 2010
More than half the people in the world live in cities, many of them in megacities that are growing at a rapid pace.The theme of EXPO 2010 is "Better City, Better Life". One of ...
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August 22, 2010
Paris is refined, Milan elegant. London and New York set standards in fashion. But let’s be honest: the real heart of the fashion world beats in Berlin! You just have to know where to find it: ...
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August 22, 2010
Long seen by gallery owners as dead wood, sculpture is now taking over the art market. The demand is growing and prices are climbing. Maybe that’s one reason that more women have taken to ...
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August 22, 2010
David Chipperfield is one of the most important architects of our time – even though his architecture is anything but vain and conspicuous. He works with clear lines instead of elaborate effects, ...
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August 22, 2010
Exhilarating Istanbul, the bombastic Ruhr Valley: 2010’s European Capitals of Culture are beating their chests. What about Pécs in Hungary?We visited the smallest of this year's line-up. ...
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August 22, 2010
The House of Wettin dedicated itself to an unparalleled display of splendor. The dedication to the arts of the monarchs of Saxony lent a baroque aura to the court and to the entire city of ...
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August 22, 2010
Benjamin Stein is a computer specialist, management consultant and novelist. Born in East Berlin, Stein’s new novel is titled «Die Leinwand», which is scheduled to appear as «The Canvas» in ...
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August 22, 2010
Cities are shaping the face of the planet more and more. They mean security, freedom and prosperity, change and turmoil.The Berlin photo agency Ostkreuz has documented the development and decay ...
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