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Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Nueva Germania: The failed 'Aryan Project' in Paraguay

Bernhard Forster envisioned a 'Jew-free' utopia in Paraguay, promoting an Aryan colony while facing trials for antisemitism in Germany.
Germany news
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

My German Friend Told Me About "Stammstich," and It Changed My Life

Stammtisch is a German tradition of informal gatherings that strengthens friendships without the need for RSVPs or excuses for absence.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

The weirdest, wildest tales of the World Cup: best podcasts of the week

Curated podcast picks showcase diverse series on football history, German culture, American politics, luxury lifestyle, and life after prison.
Philosophy
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

How are you? If you're German, like me, you might struggle to answer | Carolin Wurfel

Many Germans treat "How are you?" as a probing question requiring honest, nuanced answers, causing stress, avoidance, and cultural discomfort about emotional disclosure.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

John Langton obituary

John Langton was an English artist whose career combined public commissions, German cultural engagement, and later tender flower paintings after illness.
fromThe Local Germany
10 months ago

German word of the day: Badesee

Swimming in a lake is a cherished part of German culture, often enjoyed during hot summer days with family and friends. Badesee, which means bathing lake, represents this cherished tradition. There are many popular Badeseen in and around Berlin, providing a cheap and accessible way to cool off and relax. Expect crowded lakes when temperatures soar, especially with schools granting time off during heatwaves.
Germany news
Germany politics
fromTheartnewspaper
11 months ago

Berlin museums' first woman leader plans to tackle reforms and construction

Marion Ackermann becomes the first female president of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation during a pivotal time of reform and funding increase.
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