Hugenberg was Weimar, Germany’s version of William Randolph Hearst (think Rupert Murdoch today), owning newspapers, a news service and the Ufa film studio. Their news stories and movies often mirrored ...

The 1918–19 German Revolution is too often overlooked in the history books that chronicle social breakdowns in the Weimar Republic. Fortunately, “The Anxious Eye: German Expressionism and Its ...

“Nothing is more exotic than what surrounds us, nothing is more imaginative than objectivity,” said the Austrian-Czech writer Egon Erwin Kisch in 1925. Kisch is among the dozens of writers, painters, ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Glitter and Doom: German Portraits from the 1920s is an exhibition that submerges pleasure beneath The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Glitter and Doom: German Portraits ...

The Weimar Republic, Germany's flawed experiment in democracy in the 1920s, has become today's paradigm for the failure of state and society. By the end of Weimar, the government seemed to have lost ...

Netflix has found another quality coproduction in Germany's "Babylon Berlin," a crime series and binge-worthy period piece. Set in Berlin, the decadent capital of the 1920s Weimar Republic, the show's ...

At the center of Carnegie Hall’s announcement of its 2023-24 season is “Fall of the Weimar Republic: Dancing on the Precipice,” a festival stretched over five months devoted to the beautiful and ...

If you’re skipping Sunday night’s Academy Awards telecast and looking for some alternative entertainment, you won’t find anything more different than Meow Meow. La Jolla Music Society is presenting ...