As staged by the talented Blank Theatre Company, a group of friends gather in Berlin to try to understand their moment.
Wolfram Pyta - University Professor and Head of the Department of Modern History, University of Stuttgart ‘As the paradigm of democratic fragility, the Weimar Republic has both sensitized and blinded ...
Ute Lemper traces Kurt Weill's journey from Weimar Berlin through Paris exile to America at Joe's Pub, connecting his music ...
It often does seem as if modern democracy is dying a slow death before our eyes ... run largely by people who had let the Weimar Republic fail and Adolf Hitler rise, was reliable and robust. Then a ...
Prolific in output in many literary formats, including journalism, reviews, novels and poems, his finest work reflected the energy of the Weimar republic ... was daringly modern and explicit ...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has lost a vote of confidence in Parliament, clearing the path for early elections on February ...
Liberals can bring a small part of political violence into their homes for the holidays to pledge that there will be no peace ...
In 1937, the Nazi regime staged a “Degenerate Art” exhibition in Munich, aiming to discredit modern art as morally corrupt.
Electrifying performances by Volker Bruch and Liv Lisa Fries, a solid ensemble cast, and great music too – a stone-cold ...
Germany was hopelessly broke when Adolf Hitler came to power in 1933 . The Treaty of Versailles (le Traité de Versailles) had imposed crushing reparations on the German people, demanding that Germans ...
Perry Anderson’s new book exploring the causes of World War I based on accounts of the work of six historians, is important and relevant to today, argues Chris Bambery I wrote this review of Perry ...