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Grandhotel Cosmopolis Peace Conference
In the middle of Augsburg’s Cathedral District, dedicated city residents turned a long-vacant, run-down concrete building from the 1950s, which was originally intended as a standardised refugee facility, into what they now call the “Grandhotel...
The Ernst Jandl Show
Marking the 10th anniversary of Ernst Jandl’s death, the Literaturhaus Berlin presented an exhibition dedicated to one of the most important and influential poets of post-war German literature whose works explored the overlap of literature, music and...
globale
The literature festival globale° attracts numerous writers every year who write in German even though German is not their native language. The organisers wish to expand in this direction by holding additional events which are more closely integrated...
Latinale 2007
The Latin American poetry festival Latinale toured several German cities in 2007 with its "literature mobile". Audiences in Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne, Leipzig and Potsdam had the opportunity to become acquainted with ten young writers from Latin...
Poetry Goes Art – Vice Versa
At the beginning of the 1950s, a new literary avant-garde caused quite a stir as it expanded the catalogue of literary forms and made language itself both the vehicle and focus of their texts. These new literary-graphic pieces of writing, such as...
Schiller 24
Friedrich Schiller is more contemporary than ever. As one of the few figures of German literary and philosophical history, this Swabian-born Weimarer continues to encourage us to reflect on the identity of the German cultural nation. The 200th...
Writing Supplies! The Book and Its Future
Though their extinction was predicted decades ago, books remain the leading cultural medium of our times despite the trend toward digitalization which has rapidly transformed the distribution, promotion, production and reception of the written word....
On Rules and Monsters
This congress and festival will address the theme of horror as a genre which not only continues to spawn aesthetic and narrative innovations primarily in film and literature, but also valuable material for social-scientific analyses. Artistic...
