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Blogging from the Antarctica

Claudia is blogging for us from the Neumayer Station in the South Pole where she is working as a meteorologist. Find out what her life among the ice and penguins is like!

Young Germany Films

Young Germany Films

From our Editor’s trip flying in a two-seater plane over the Rhine and Mosel valley, to conversation snippets of foreign students talking about their lives in Germany – there’s plenty to see!

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May 14, 2012 5:47 PM

Gerhard Polt – perspectives from the boat rental guy

Cabaret artist Gerhard Polt celebrated his 70th birthday on May 7, 2012. An unorthodox exhibition at the Literaturhaus in Munich portrays the Bavarian comedian and philosopher of life in a style that reflects his own. ...

May 9, 2012 2:38 PM

Günther Anders – Existential “Occasional Philosophy” with a Critical Approach

Günther Anders was many things: cultural and media theorist, critic of technology, essayist and story-teller, pessimist, moralist, pacifist and a committed and fighting writer....

Apr 30, 2012 11:07 AM

EuroComGerm: A Quick Route to Reading Comprehension

A research group working on the EuroComGerm project has prepared instructions for the quick acquisition of reading comprehension abilities in Germanic languages. Project director Britta Hufeisen of the explains how to cleverly apply one’s existing linguistic knowledge. ...

Apr 27, 2012 1:58 PM

The World of Neologisms

The German language is constantly producing new words, known as neologisms. Yet it may take several years for a word to be included in the Duden dictionary and various criteria also have to be fulfilled. ...

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