Tag: literature
Third “welfare state novel” by Egon Christian Leitner. Review. – Culture
Such a thick book always makes you skeptical at first. It makes claims to our time and therefore, before you open it, you have to put up with the question…
Belarus now also wants to liquidate its PEN center – culture
Belarus wants to close journalists’ association President Lukashenko makes another attack on freedom of the press. After the raids and arrests of the past few weeks, the authorities now want…
Juli Zeh: The bestselling author’s secret of success – culture
It is a tradition in this country to look very carefully when someone has great success. Juli Zeh’s novel “Über Menschen” (About People) has been high on the bestseller list…
Gabriele von Arnim: “Life is a temporary state”. – Culture
It’s so obvious that no one wants to think about it until it happens to you: what it’s like to be helpless, at the mercy of someone, depending on someone’s…
Literature in Ismaning – Reading exquisite – Munich district
Culture pessimists sometimes have the impression that communication among people today is mainly limited to chats and social media posts of a questionable level in terms of content and spelling.…
Oskar Loerkes grave: Wilhelm Lehmann Society appeals to Berlin. – Culture
The appeal to the mayors of Berlin not to let the honorary grave of the poet Oskar Loerke run out, which Lutz Seiler last made in the SZ from 20.7.…
The John Clare anthology “A Language That Is Ever Green”. Review. – Culture
When John Clare wrote the poem “I am” (“I am”), he was 54 years old and had been admitted to a “lunatic asylum” for the second time, an institution that…
When George Clooney modernized the Sultanate of Brunei – culture
He’s not one of those who think it’s necessary to write something like that before every sentence, but in the foreword of his 600-page exploration of current struggles over sexuality…
Travel book "Five shore excursions": Praise the province
Five writers roam through the Oldenburger Land. You will discover a region that reveals its charm at second glance. . Source link
Novel about Remarque: Edgar Rais “Ascona”. Review. – Culture
Edgar Rai has written more than 20 novels, six of them under the pseudonym Moritz Matthies. He was born in the Hessian hinterland in 1967, studied musicology and English, teaches…