Tag: new York
US: Charges against Donald Trump in Stormy Daniels case – Politics
According to a media report, former US President Donald Trump has been charged in connection with an alleged hush money payment to a porn actress. This is reported by several…
“Flatiron Building”: The sale of the New York icon burst – Panorama
About a week after a spectacular auction, the sale of the famous “iron building” in New York has finally collapsed. The winner of the auction – a man posing as…
Obituary Wolfgang Schivelbusch 81 – Culture
From Peter Richter It was May 18, 2014, on which the literary scholar and practicing historian Wolfgang Schivelbusch celebrated his farewell to New York. A lot of people were standing…
Oskar Maria Graf – a Bavarian in New York – Bavaria
From Hans Kratzer, New York If you’re a Bavarian walking through the New York district of Manhattan, Munich suddenly seems like a village. The writer Oskar Maria Graf, who comes…
Verdict against book thief: He wanted to read
Filippo Bernardini stole unpublished manuscripts and wanted them for himself. A New York court decided to deport him. source site
New York: “Iron Building” auctioned for $ 190 million
The famous “Iron Building” in New York has been auctioned for 190 million dollars, which is about 175 million euros. After a good hour-long bidding war on the steps in…
Something for the heart: The city of New York is changing its logo – culture
From Andrian Kreye It was all so well intentioned on Monday. A piece of Times Square was fenced off, New York’s governor Kathy Hochul spoke, Mayor Eric Adams quoted Public…
Lohengrin as an opera premiere live in Munich from the Met Opera New York – Munich
Only he can defend Elsa von Brabant, who is accused of fratricide: Lohengrin, the Knight of the Grail approaching on a swan. The Polish-Swiss tenor Piotr Beczała sings it in…
Film industry: We are the sect
Nine Oscars, 18 nominations: The young indie studio A24 is the big winner of Oscar night. With “Everything Everywhere All At Once” he has achieved something completely improbable. source site
Digital City Munich: Isar Valley? O my god!
Apple and Google have big plans for Munich: The transformation of the city into a digital metropolis has begun. A success with consequences. source site