Tag: History of Austria
Arte theme evening: glorified resistance and dreams of Europe – media
Even if you don’t tend to bash the big public broadcasters: On some Swedish Metzel crime thriller or Rosamunde Pilcher sweetener evenings, you still like to switch to Arte, where…
Problems of greeting culture in Bavaria and Austria – Bavaria
A dispute has broken out among politicians in Vienna about greetings. In Bavaria, incorrect greetings were even punished by disciplinary measures. It’s more casual today. But it’s still disreputable not…
Austria: What can be learned from the Habsburgs about politics – Panorama
The other day I skipped half a working day in Vienna and went out to Mayerling in the Vienna Woods. The small town lies quietly and modestly in a narrow…