Tag: Literature in Munich
How literature festival curator Lukas Bärfuss presented himself in Munich – Munich
At the beginning Lukas Bärfuss is flattened. Well-informed and articulate, he was introduced to the Literature House by director Tanja Graf and presenter Dieter Hess as a future literature festival…
Review: The third volume of the thriller series “Grenzfall” – Munich
She takes ibuprofen for the pain. An orthosis supports the shoulder. Alexa Jahn starts the third volume of the Grenzfall series. It’s called “In the silence of the forest,” but…
Debate about drag reading in Munich: the city council sets an example as a drag queen – Munich
Flowing blond hair, bright red lipstick, the outfit of blouse over skirt and pumps perfectly matched. When City Councilor Thomas Lechner from the Die Linke/Die Party parliamentary group makes his…
Debate about drag reading in Munich: the city council sets an example as a drag queen – Munich
Flowing blond hair, bright red lipstick, the outfit of blouse over skirt and pumps perfectly matched. When City Councilor Thomas Lechner from the Die Linke/Die Party parliamentary group makes his…
Munich: Lukas Bärfuss reads from his new novel – Munich
Lukas Bärfuss has written a novel about the question of whether one can escape one’s origins and poverty. He is now presenting “Die Krume Brot” in the Munich Literature House…
Interview with the writer Frank Goosen about football – Munich
His heart beats for VfL Bochum and for good entertainment. In an interview about football, youth coaches, commerce and Nick Hornby, Frank Goosen explains why he hesitated for so long…
Readings in the Literature House: Timothy Garton Ash and courageous Iranian women – Munich
One explains Europe. The others explain Iran. And all together they explain to us the world in which we live. This in turn also explains why the forthcoming readings by…
Literature and the afterlife: this is hell
“Instructions for a sub-devil” – a reading with music from the classic by CS Lewis in the Church of St. Paul in Munich. source site
Munich: US youth book author Laurie Halse Anderson on censorship. – Munich
Laurie Halse Anderson is straight from Sweden. In the Stockholm Concert Hall, Crown Princess Viktoria awarded her the “Astrid Lindgren Memorial Prize 2023”, the most valuable prize for children’s and…
Munich: Debate about drag queen reading aloud to children – Munich
In a city library, a drag king and a drag queen are supposed to read from children’s books. The CSU is outraged, Hubert Aiwanger calls for the youth welfare office…