Harald Jähner’s “Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany” and Frank McDonough’s “The Weimar Years: Rise and Fall 1918-1933” examine the era through different lenses. But both ...

During the Weimar Era (1918-1933), ... In 2019, the German Association for Free Body Culture counted only 30,000-plus registered members – many of whom were in their 50s and 60s.

This is the text of “Weimar in Waltham,” the talk on the early history of Brandeis with which Max Richter Professor of American Civilization Stephen J. Whitfield opened the Dec. 15 faculty symposium ...

WEIMAR, Germany - Weimar is considered the capital of classical German culture, home to writers Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller and composer Johann Bach. The city was also the ...

The Museum of Modern Art’s four-month-long Weimar cinema series should help fill in some of the gaps in our perceptions of this rich and influential body of work.

Combining the study of film, history, social movements, psychopathology and art, ‘Weimar Film and Culture’ presents a portrait of Germany at its moment of greatest cultural crisis: between WWI and ...

During the Weimar Republic, an art movement that looked at the nation with a cool eye developed in Germany. Labeled Neue Sachlichkeit-- new objectivity -- it reflected the resignation and cynicism ...

The panel consider a series of moments in history to ask when and how club culture started ... Part of BBC Radio 3’s week of programming marking the 100th anniversary of the Weimar Republic.

In the 1920s, Yiddish was more than just a lingua franca for East European Jewish émigrés; it was also a language of high culture, as demonstrated by a brilliant new book, “Yiddish in Weimar ...

Over the past few weeks, this reviewer has been on a binge, tele-drunk on “Babylon Berlin,” the noirish Weimar-era dramatic series abruptly abandoned by Netflix after three seasons, despite ...