Archive for ‘Culture’

A City’s Life in Pictures

'Expressionale' pairs Berlin's living artists with dead masters. Some works are even for sale.

China’s New Confucianism

Political philosopher Daniel A. Bell writes on the revival of Confucianism transforming Chinese politics and society.

The Last Dictator

Not Enough

Title Fight: Soccer Stories from the German National Writers Team

Deeper Than the Skin

This year's Berlinale features a number of films that deal with aspects of Islam long considered taboo.

Canadian movies debut at Berlinale

Guy Maddin, Quebec filmmakers expected to heighten Canada's profile at film fest

Gerhard Buck

Building castles in the sky

China's first architect to win a competition overseas has radical ideas about transforming his country's structures - and its culture.

Germany’s Greek tragedy

Review of "Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy"

Dressed For Success

Artist Julian Schnabel is having such a spectacular year, he can wear purple pajamas if he wants to.