Berlin
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Books
‘Babylon Berlin’ Review: Dancing While the World Begins to Burn
The long-awaited fourth season of the cult-favorite German thriller takes place in 1931, with the Nazis not quite in power.
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A Conversation With Deborah Feldman, an Unorthodox Voice in Germany
Feldman, who wrote in “Unorthodox” about leaving her Hasidic community in New York, has been touching a nerve in Germany, where she is now a citizen.
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Berlin Was a Beacon of Artistic Freedom. Gaza Changed Everything.
When the musician Laurie Anderson was launching her career in the early 1970s, an avant-garde artist who wanted to work at scale had to go abroad — to one place in particular. “I got my start in Germany, because of state-supported art,” recalled ...
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Newyork
Why Are Grapes Suddenly Everywhere?
Plus: a new dining destination with rooms for the night in the Swedish countryside and more from T’s cultural compendium.
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World
A Film Festival in the Back of a Taxi
The TaxiFilmFest is partly a protest over the miserable state of Berlin’s taxi industry. But it’s also a celebration of the cab’s iconic place in the urban cultural landscape.
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World
Vegan Food, Once Tough to Find in Berlin, Is Now Flourishing
Meatless menus used to be an oddity in Germany’s capital. Today, Berlin is bursting with creative vegan options, including Spanish tapas, Berliner-style doughnuts and even fast food.
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For Jews in East Germany, a Life of Contradictions
An exhibition at Berlin’s Jewish Museum explores the Jewish experience in the authoritarian, and officially atheist, communist state throughout the Cold War era.
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To Restore Order, a Troubled Dance Company Calls on a Storyteller
Christian Spuck, a choreographer of narrative ballets, has taken the helm at the Staatsballett Berlin after years of strife for the troupe. Can he turn it around?
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Well-Made, and Massively Weird: A New Theater Season in Berlin
Recent premieres in the city ranged from a spare take on the recent Broadway hit “Prima Facie” to a dose of sheer artistic lunacy.
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Newyork
In Berlin, a Summer of Open-Fire Cooking
Plus: a hotel in a former palace, artisanal Italian sweets and more recommendations from T Magazine.
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