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The current state of the European radical left after 1989. The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 profoundly changed the political atmosphere of Europe. Capitalist restoration had social repercussions.
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Wall is a very meaningful word. We assume, we hope, that the walls of our house protect us from cold, rain, snow, attacks, thieves. When the city of Ur was burned and destroyed, as it is written in the Sumerian tablets, “Lamentations were made along the walls surrounding Ur”, we also lament when our home and bark are destroyed.
The walls and the bricks in those walls Read More
Ute Lemper, one of the most important cabaret singers in the world, describes the life of Marlene Dietrich in her “Rendez-vous with Marlene”. Giving a pre-show interview, Lemper says about the legend: “Dietrich was morally and politically brave and straightforward. She represented a free woman; free-spirited, sexy, but still masculine and bisexual, strong, lady, and at the same time authoritarian.”
Marlene Dietrich: She was an anti-nazi, anti-fascist, representing the free woman Read More
Checkpoint Charlie was a crossing point in the Berlin Wall located at the junction of Friedrichstraße with Zimmerstraße and Mauerstraße (which for older historical reasons coincidentally means ‘Wall Street’).
Checkpoint Charlie: Cornerstone of Cold War Read More