“In East Germany,” she says, “we always ran into boundaries before we were able to discover our own personal boundaries.” Angela Merkel’s Moment By CATHERINE MAYER / BERLIN Diminutive in the imposing vastness of her […]
By by Eric Asimov Published: January 11, 2010 TODAY’S word, people, is spätburgunder. Let’s say it slowly: SHPAYT-bur-GUHN-der. That’s German for pinot noir, and the time has come to say it out loud. Trouble is, […]
In his first, exclusive reaction Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger congratulates his fellow Austrians to their achievement at the 67th Golden Globe Awards. Schwarzenegger himself won a Golden Globe in 1977 for Best Male Acting Debut in […]
Exklusivinterview mit Rüdiger Lentz, ehemaliger Studioleiter Deutsche Welle in Washington D.C. Seit 1976 arbeitet Rüdiger Lentz als Journalist und gehört seit über 25 Jahren zu den prominentesten and angesehensten deutschen Fernsehreportern. Lentz war unter […]
Ingredients: One large salad cucumber, one onion, half cup of sweet cream, vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper, parsley, dill, tarragon and borage. Directions: Cut a peeled cucumber into thin slices, salt lightly and let stand for […]
Exclusive Interview with Rüdiger Lentz, former Bureau Chief of Deutsche Welle in DC Rüdiger Lentz has worked as a journalist since 1976 and, for more than 25 years, has been one of the most prominent […]
Interview with former Goethe Institut Director Bernd Desinger At the end of June 2009 a prominent member of the German community bid farewell to Los Angeles: Goethe Institut director Bernd Desinger. The dynamic director in […]
New release from DVA, Random House Group and Spiegel Verlag: “Arnold Schwarzenegger. Die Biografie” by Marc Hujer. Everyone thinks they know Schwarzenegger: some because they once met him personally; others because the most famous Austrian […]
“I am not a hero, but did what seemed necessary at the time” “Imagine young people would grow up with the feeling that you have to be a hero to do your human duty. I […]
Herzlichen Glückwunsch to the 2010 Golden Globe Winners: Viennese Christoph Waltz for Inglorious Basterds, Austrian Michael Haneke for The White Ribbon and Half-German Sandra Bullock, who spoke German to her German family in the […]
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