Historical fiction, taking in mysticism, folk tale and the 17th century’s Thirty Years War, with a light touch and sly humour
Tag Archives: germany
Review no 148: German TV Series Deutschland ’86
Stylish German Cold War drama Deutschland ’86
Review no 94: The Lives of Others (Germany)
Voyeurism and moral quandaries in 1980s Germany
No 86: Christo (1935-2020): Bulgarian artist who wrapped the Reichstag
Bulgarian-born artist Christo who, in collaboration with Jeanne-Claude, wrapped the Berlin Recihstag
Review no 33: Artist Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945), exhibition (Germany)
My examination of the emotionally raw work of trail-blazing German print-maker Käthe Kollwitz
Review no 30: Irmgard Keun (1905-82), The Artificial Silk Girl (Germany)
Sexually adventurous, ditzy, Weimar-era heroine Doris has quite the adventures in 1930s Berlin.
