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NEWS

Angela Merkel feature in Time

January 21, 2010 GW Administrator 0

“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 […]

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CULINARY

Pinot Noir With an Umlaut

January 21, 2010 GW Administrator 2

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, […]

PEOPLE

Mit Blaulicht zur Grenze

January 19, 2010 GW Administrator 4

  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 […]

CAREER

A Life on the Fast Track

January 19, 2010 GW Administrator 0

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 […]

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CULTURE

“LA is like a Big Bang Soup”

January 19, 2010 GW Administrator 0

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 […]

BOOKS

“Arnold Schwarzenegger. Die Biografie”

January 19, 2010 GW Administrator 0

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 […]