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Writing the Mountains reconsiders the role of mountains in German language fiction from 1800 to the present and argues that in a range of texts, from E.T.A. Hof…

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Consummate character actor who came close to stardom in the 70s with roles in Apocalypse Now, The Conversation and The Rose

Frederic Forrest, an Oscar nominated actor who starred in 'The Rose' and 'Apocolypse Now', died Friday after a long illness, his friend and fellow actor Barry Primus confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter

The winner has been announced for the annual International Dublin Literary Award for 2023, and the top prize goes to Marzahn, Mon Amour, by East German writer Katja Oskamp.

The intrepid Yarn/Wire, longtime champions of the composer, performs the world premiere of a pair of commissioned works, in which Thomas Meadowcroft pulls from an array of influences to create his own unique take on pop songs.

The first time Alwin Meyer visited one of the children of Auschwitz, they were reluctant to let him in because he was German.  A Jewish friend had arrange

Meet Alwin Meyer, the ordinary German who has dealt with 'the inheritance of guilt' by devoting his life to child holoca

All the world's an absurd stage: Austrian author and Nobel Prize winner Elfriede Jelinek never minces words in her writing.

Recollections of a Kindertransport survivor They later managed to escape to Palestine via Switzerland. Some went to the US or later back to Yugoslavia. Except for one boy who had tuberculosis and was later deported to Auschwitz, the rest of the children survived the Holocaust. Some of the caregivers were arrested while organizing other refugee transport and were probably murdered in Auschwitz. In total, the Youth Aliyah organization that Freier founded in 1933 helped more than 7,600 Jewish chil...