"Tschick" - the novel by Wolfgang Herrndorf (2010) - tells the story of two 14-year-old outsiders who have so far not really found their place in society. On their journey together with a stolen Lada, an extraordinary friendship develops under crazy…
#15 Berlin Climate Talk: Of Cows and Lapwings - How EU Agricultural Policy Threatens Biodiversity
At the #15 Berlin Climate Talk we talk about how climate and biodiversity are connected and how the latter is threatened by the current agricultural policy of the EU. Globally, the intensification of land use and the climate crisis are the two main reasons…
The pandemic has the cultural scene firmly in its grip. No theater, no concerts, no cinema, no dance, no exhibitions for months. Instead, balcony concerts, living room cinema and backyard debates. And even that only at a distance and with a limited number of…
30 years of German unity: Digital storytelling salon
What did unity mean for the East Germans? How has their life changed since then? What has remained? Hundreds of thousands of memories of the years of upheaval are often connected with disappointments, devaluation, defamation - and a comparative look back at…
Alba D’Urbano und Tina Bara »Covergirl: Wespen-Akte«
Spanish artist Dora García uses for her work a photo from the archives of the Stasi documentation authority of an unknown naked woman with a black bar over her eyes for the exhibition catalog. When Alba D'Urbano accidentally discovers these images in a gallery…
For Anne Frank Day 2021 "Looking at History", the Anne Frank Zentrum and its partner organizations offer a variety of educational workshops on the topics of Jewish life in the present as well as anti-Semitism, racism and discrimination. Depending on the…
From the neighborhood to the world, from the opera to the boxing ring - with a daily news item from the capital's press 100 years ago today, we immerse ourselves in the questions and debates that moved the Berlin of 1921. Keep yourself informed and stay up to…
Hacke sits on a chair, talks about life, talks about his work and has everything with him that he has written in his life, well, a lot of it - and that is a lot: thousands of columns from the magazine of the Süddeutsche Zeitung and, in addition, a stack of…
Family is complicated, and with queer life models even more so. The film "Family of the Year" tells such a complex family story, with an intergenerational ensemble and family secrets revealed through art.
Online lecture series with experts on special aspects of the exhibitions (every Wednesday). Every Wednesday, in the series Kunst Spezial, the Barberini Museum offers a lecture on a special aspect of the Hasso Plattner Collection.
Beats & Bones - The Podcast from the Museum of Natural History Berlin
Listen to the beat of science! In the podcast Beats & Bones we open doors to our collection and research labs that are otherwise closed. Experts talk about everything from bees to Tyrannosaurus rex from the realm of nature.
It is sociable, the only mammal that can fly (besides the fruit bat) and a parasite destroyer: the bat. Quite unfairly, bats have a bad reputation as disease carriers. Bats (especially bat mothers) are much more like us humans than you might think.