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Italy's spotlight at Frankfurt Book Fair sparks controversy
As guest of honor of the book fair, Italy has prompted fury by not inviting anti-Mafia author Roberto Saviano.
Chilean author Antonio Skarmeta dies at 83
He fled the Pinochet regime and wrote "Burning Patience," adapted into Oscar-winning "The Postman," in exile in Berlin.
Surrealism movement turns 100
"The Surrealist Manifesto" was published a century ago. How did artists change the way we see the world?
Martina Hefter wins 2024 German Book Prize
Hefter won with her story of a woman caring for her ill husband while chatting online with a Nigerian love scammer.
Dresden: Robo-conductor takes the baton
The Dresden Symphony Orchestra revisits the relationship between man and machine — and the results are surprising.
A Haydn project feted at Opus Klassik awards
An album by the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen gets a classical music award. It's featured in a DW documentary.
Robot conductor in charge at Dresden Symphony Orchestra
A robot maestro took the baton at the orchestra's anniversary concert. Is this the future of classical music?
Happy Birthday: Berlin's iconic TV tower turns 55
DW soars high above the hustle and bustle of Germany's capital Berlin to explore the iconic TV Tower.
The Ex-Factor: How to deal with breakups
From understanding self-worth to closures, Love Matters delivers a fresh perspective on healing from a heartbreak.
Why South Korean culture is a global hit
South Korean culture is once again in the spotlight with Han Kang's Nobel Prize win. But how did the K-wave start?
India: When stick figure cartoons are seen as a threat
Political cartoonist Rachita Taneja faces threats and a possible prison sentence for her Sanitary Panels webcomic.
Ryanair slashes German services, complains about taxes, fees
Low-cost airline Ryanair is stopping all flights to three German airports and cutting its operations in Hamburg by 60%.
South Korean Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in literature 2024
Han Kang is the first Asian woman to win the Nobel Prize, considered the world's most prestigious award for writing.
Tadpoles top Wildlife Photography Contest 2024
Lichens, lynxes and an anaconda are some of the other critters featured in the year's winning photos.
Introducing: The Secret Life of Canada
The Secret Life of Canada from CBC Podcasts is a podcast about the country you know and the stories you don't.
Tarragona's human towers: where tradition meets teamwork
Constructing human towers is an impressive feat of strength and teamwork, with many reaching up to ten levels of height.
Why can't Germany complete its Unity Monument?
The construction of a monument to celebrate German reunification has been stalled due to disunity.
Beethovenfest: What does music have to do with democracy?
Unique Beethovenfest performances mark the anniversaries of Germany's Basic Law and German Unity Day.
Goethe: The pop star of his time?
The German literary giant had a pre-internet and social media cult following among young people for his 'viral' novel.
Seoul court fines BTS star Suga over e-scooter incident
A court in the South Korean capital has imposed a fine on the K-pop star Suga for riding an e-scooter while drunk.
Coming out when you're married
What happens when you discover your true sexuality after tying the knot in a traditional marriage?
Is Berlin in a 'club death' spiral?
With two iconic Berlin techno clubs set to close, rising rents and inflation are being blamed. But is the party over?
'After Hitler': Changing German views of Nazism
From secret adoration to loud dismay, Germans have reconciled the Nazi past in very different ways across 80 years.
Lawns: Is yours giving sun king or pink flamingo?
Come along for the garden party as we mow over the history of the lawn – and ask if its time is up.
A howling good time: Germany's pool parties for dogs
Unusual visitors: At the end of the outdoor pool season, dogs are allowed to swim at many German pools.
Sudan crisis: Threat to culture 'unprecedented,' UNESCO says
Sudan's cultural and world heritage sites have been bombed or looted as millions of people are displaced.
Yesterday and today, Russian exiles come to Berlin
Known as the capital of the Russian diaspora, Berlin is a place of political exile for many Putin critics.
The forgotten history of German-Russians
The sorrowful migration story of the German-Russians began with an invitation from a tsarina in 1763.
Between Russia and Germany — Arts.Unveiled
Historical traces of German-Russian migration: repatriates and refugees from the revolution.
How Tupperware parties empowered homebound suburban women
As the plastic kitchenware company files for bankruptcy, DW looks at how a business model became a cultural phenomenon.
Oktoberfest: Beer and pretzels in a sustainable package
Beyond big beers and fried sausages, the world's largest folk festival is becoming more inclusive and eco-friendly.
Cities start fighting rental crisis triggered by overtourism
In many tourism hot spots, locals struggle to access affordable housing. How much are vacation rentals to blame?
Use, and misuse, of music in US presidential campaigns
As Billie Eilish endorses Kamala Harris, here's a look at the history of music in political campaigns.
How the arts are a thorn in the side of Germany's AfD
As the far-right populist party gains popularity in Germany, are theaters, museums and youth clubs under threat?
Emmys: Japanese-language show 'Shogun' breaks record
Japanese-language historical drama "Shogun" smashed Emmy records, winning 18 trophies at the 76th edition of the awards.
Kazakhstan: Spectacular World Nomad Games close in Astana
Kazakhstan has hosted this year's World Nomad Games, for sports in the tradition of Central Asian nomadic peoples.
A brief history of diamond desirability
They're the epitome of romance, glamour and status — but also have a dark side. A look at the many meanings of diamonds.
The pacesetter of a century: Arnold Schönberg
Composer, painter, inventor of the 12-tone technique: musical pioneer Arnold Schönberg, was born 150 years ago.
When Germany targets Jewish artists as antisemitic
An open letter signed by 150 Jewish personalities has warned against Germany's misdirected focus to combat antisemitism.
'Coolcation': Is climate change transforming travel?
Could vacation spots with cooler temperatures be the trend of the future?
ZIP codes: Delivering more than you bargained for
From a bulging wartime mail sack to a cup of tea in rural Ireland – this is the winding journey of the post code.
Beethovenfest: Making classical music accessible to all
Under the motto "Together," the Bonn festival dedicated to Beethoven is aiming for an inclusive experience.
Bye-bye body positivity, hello 'heroin chic'?
Do weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Y2K nostalgia mean the end of body positivity?
After Brazil's X ban, what social media alternatives exist?
After Brazilians found themselves blocked from Elon Musk's X last week, many were left searching for alternatives.
Venice Film Festival favorites
Sex scenes, stars and extended standing ovations: Here are some of the films that grabbed the most attention in Venice.
Goethe Medal 2024: Celebrating three women in the arts
Germany's highest prize for foreign cultural policy goes to Claudia Cabrera, Carmen Romero Quero and Iskra Geshoska.
Currywurst, haggis and rolex: Fast food from around the world
The currywurst, one of the most popular fast foods in Germany, is turning 75. What do people snack on elsewhere?
The Galapagos mystery that just won't die
Sex and death marred a German group's search for utopia in the 1930s. A new book and film revisit their exploits.
From 'Robinson Crusoe' to 'Lost': Desert island life in pop culture
Human beings surviving on deserted islands has long been a favored motif for books, films and television series.
East meets West in the music of the 2024 Campus Project
What happens when you bring together nearly 200 young musicians from 40 countries and a composer inspired by Beethoven?
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