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A former tour guide at Bonhoeffer’s historic house wrestles with the implications of mythologizing his story for our own ends ...
A new book by the historian Ian Kumekawa tracks the varied career of a gigantic boat in an era of profound economic change.
Surveys in recent years have shown that many Germans want to believe that their ancestors had nothing to do with the crimes committed by Nazi Germany. Members of the younger generation, though, now ...
In Franziska Gänsler’s novel, “Eternal Summer,” a tenuous bond forms between strangers stranded in a hotel as the world burns ...
Author Milo Todd's research into the trans and queer prisoners in German concentration camps and this period of LGBTQ+ ...
Since the 17th century, our understanding of choice has undergone profound transformations. In the neoliberal era, an especially individualistic, market-oriented idea of freedom has come to dominate ...
On World Book Day, it's the perfect time to honour those fictional ... but relief—the kind of comfort that stays with you. Pi Patel’s story is one of survival, but also of choosing your version of the ...
After six appointments with Dr. MacKinnon, Didion began writing detailed reports of her sessions ... at her desk with the rolling filing cabinet behind her — the book is an intimate chronicle of the ...
Drivers have been urged to write one word on their car insurance forms for a massive saving. Motorists can change their car insurance premiums, reducing them by "25 per cent," according to Mick ...
Alice Scott is an eternal optimist dreaming of her big writing break and Hayden Anderson is a Pulitzer-prize winning writer. The book follows ... storylines, one about a killer on a diabolical ...
When Serendipity Books in Chelsea, Mich., needed to move 9,100 books to the store's new location one block away, they assembled a volunteer "book brigade" to form a human chain, and pass each book ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - More than a third of German companies plan to cut jobs in 2025, according to a survey by the German Economic Institute (IW) seen by Reuters on Friday. The research institute's ...