“Nothing is more exotic than what surrounds us, nothing is more imaginative than objectivity,” said the Austrian-Czech writer Egon Erwin Kisch in 1925. Kisch is among the dozens of writers, painters, ...

We had our doubts when Serge Lasvignes, Laurent Le Bon's predecessor as president of the Centre Pompidou, announced his intention to recapture the spirit of the great multidisciplinary exhibitions ...

This is the fifth of a series of articles on the recent Berlin film festival, the Berlinale, held February 9-19, 2012. Part 1 was posted February 24, Part 2 on February 29, Part 3 on March 6 and Part ...

This week`s column answers questions sent in by readers. Q–I have a collection of unused German stamps with values up to two million marks. Do they have any value? A–During the early 1920s, inflation ...

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In his study, historian Klaus Große Kracht provides an analyzis of the “Catholic Action” in Germany 1920-1960. “Catholic Action” (Actio Catholica) was a worldwide lay-apostolic campaign of the Popes ...

Twelve historical artefacts have been formally returned to Ethiopia after being kept by a German family for more than 100 ...

When the world goes into economic overdrive in the second half of the 1920s, contrary to popular belief Germany rises with ...

Peter Tregear does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Richard von Weizsäcker, who brought a moral authority to the German presidency and sought to reconcile his ...

WASHINGTON — A violent far-right attempt at insurrection. Scapegoating of minorities. Hints of antisemitism. Runaway inflation, even a “birther” conspiracy. Sounds a lot like Donald Trump and the Jan.