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Munich Poetry Nights
The non-profit Munich-based Stiftung Lyrik Kabinett holds Europe’s second-largest international collection of poetry (approx. 45,000 volumes) and regularly organises international poetry readings and events. With its specialisation in poetry, the...
Michael Lentz
Michael Lentz (geb. 1964 in Düren) studierte Germanistik, Philosophie und Geschichte und promovierte in Germanistik über Lautpoesie. Er lebt heute in Berlin. Lentz arbeitet als Schriftsteller und Musiker. Seine Werke umfassen Lyrik, Prosa und...
Polish literature days in Leipzig
The city of Leipzig is known for its diverse network of independent cultural projects. The Polish Institute Leipzig would like to take advantage of this network in order to increase Germany's awareness of contemporary Polish writers. The Polish...
New offshoots from old roots
The Garden Kingdom of Oranienbaum in Saxony-Anhalt became a UNESCO world heritage site in 2000. Its creation and design are evidence of how close the relations between Germany and Holland were during the 17th century. To do its heritage justice, the...
Midad
Arabic literature will be the centre of attention at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2004. In order to strengthen the literary exchange between Germany and the Arabic nations even more, the Goethe Institute in Cairo has launched an online Internet project...
Narrating War
Why is it so hard to talk about war? Why is it so difficult to understand, to remember and verbally express one’s experience of violence and war? Some historic events and experiences are said to be unspeakable and indescribable, and yet there are...
LitFlow – For the literature of tomorrow
In view of how digital and web-based technologies have revolutionized the entire literary and cultural branch, the Federal Cultural Foundation initiated the project LitFlow – a public think tank which examined these changes and the future of...
Art in the Media – Standards and Perspectives of Cultural Education
Art is more ubiquitous than ever before. Museums continually strengthen their efforts to bring art to the masses. And now with an increasing number of magazines, Internet sites and cultural programmes on television and radio, the media is...
Lost Wor(l)ds
Apart from its economic dimension, the global financial crisis has sparked a social movement which has penetrated every class of society. It has also had an enormous impact on European awareness, the consequences of which remain to be seen. In view...
Poetry Tour: Kiev-Czernowitz-Lemberg-Berlin-Bremen
Very few of us are familiar with Ukrainian poetry, and even among German poets, it remains an insider’s secret. In this project, 17 Ukrainian poets went on a three-week railway tour through Ukraine together with colleagues from Israel, Poland,...