Tag: story
Water drama at the Berliner Ensemble – why Hof gives hope – Bavaria
To take the wind out of the scoffers’ sails: But of course in Berlin they often looked towards the courtyard with maximum attention. No, not because of the (seriously) planned…
OJ Simpson and the famous glove photo – the story behind it
It was the trial of the decade. And Vince Bucci was sitting outside the door. Nevertheless, he managed to take the photo of OJ Simpson that made history. For the…
History policy of the Minister of State for Culture: Wants too much and does too little
Claudia Roth is attempting a major historical-political embrace of civil society. But their draft for a framework plan for a culture of remembrance goes terribly wrong. source site
The Bamberg Weyermann malt factory: A delicious success story – Bavaria
The Weyermann family has been roasting malt since the end of the 19th century – first for coffee, then for beer. After her father’s early death, Sabine Weyermann led the…
What is this story about gambling in the ranks of the Ukrainian army?
Ukrainian soldiers addicted to gambling? This is what a petition spotted by The worldhaving collected 25,000 signatures in a few hours, the necessary threshold for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to…
Memoirs of Wolfgang Schäuble: An honest document of contemporary history – politics
Half a century of MP, minister, party leader and state leader: Wolfgang Schäuble’s memoirs appear three months after his death. On December 14th, twelve days before his death, Wolfgang Schäuble…
Schäuble’s Memories: A Life to the Full – Politics
Half a century of MP, minister, party leader and state leader: Wolfgang Schäuble’s memoirs appear three months after his death. On December 14th, twelve days before his death, Wolfgang Schäuble…
Herbert Hauke’s new book about the early history of the Beatles – Munich
Everything started like a crime story. In a motorway rest stop far outside Munich, Herbert Hauke met a mysterious older man who had ordered him there by telephone. He first…
Marina Münkler: “The dawn of the new era: The dramatic 16th century” – Culture
New empires, deep divisions, contested trade routes: cultural historian Marina Münkler portrays the 16th century. Everything is fermenting, starting to move. The rhetoric of hate is bubbling up, borders are…
Prince Andrew’s scandal interview: The story behind the film “Scoop”
In 2019, Prince Andrew’s BBC interview heralded the royal’s deep fall. The Netflix film “Scoop” now sheds light on the background. It was an interview with serious consequences: About five…