Archive for 2009
An interview with Vaclav Havel
Newsweek | October 11th, 2009
Reviving Mendelssohn
Newsweek | June 1st, 2009
The Last Word
Newsweek | March 15th, 2009
American writers such as Paul Auster or Jonathan Franzen sell far better in Germany than in their home markets. This reception says more about German readers than the authors themselves.
The Atlantic Times | March 8th, 2009
The Arnold
Newsweek | March 8th, 2009
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has called on world leaders to stop "whining and complaining" about the economic slowdown.
The Daily Telegraph | March 4th, 2009
At the world's largest tech trade show, green technology is on display, and California's governor urged attendees to see the global recession as an opportunity, not a challenge, in taking green to the next level.
Greenbiz.com | March 4th, 2009
Germany has provoked anger in Poland over plans to build a museum dedicated to German refugees who fled or were expelled from Poland after the Second World War.
The Daily Telegraph | February 27th, 2009
Joschka Fischer, the former German vice-chancellor, has issued a bleak assessment of Europe's prospects for surviving the financial crisis, warning that leaders of a "self-weakening" continent are failing to come to grips with its decline.
The Daily Telegraph | February 26th, 2009
Documentaries reign at the Berlinale, where gritty, low-budget films reflect the grim global mood.
Newsweek | February 8th, 2009