Invited by my friend and local celebrity musician Dolus Mutombo, I will appear on Leipzig's Radio Blau Tuesday, April 14, from 6 to 7 in the evening. I'll be on the multicultural show Zwischenraum, along with Dolus, now a regular contributor, and host Azzeddine Touggourt. We'll be talking about this blog and what I hope
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This year, the film “Still Alice” – about a middle-aged linguistics professor, mother and wife diagnosed with Alzheimer’s – brought lead actress Julianne Moore her long-overdue first Oscar. Although much of the publicity around the movie may have been related to such a happening, guest reviewer Stewart Tunnicliff gives us plenty of reasons (besides Moore’s performance) why we
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Daily haiku: Outcome – Youth wasted in strife/ The love I’d never have known/ Had you stayed with me
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Daily haiku: Purple – A flower or wound/ A ribbon of awareness/ A medal for death
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"The American Dream, American self-renewal, and the hedonism and excess of the Jazz Age."
MoreMark your calendars: April 11 is a good Saturday to visit Reudnitz. There will be a street festival going on at Lene-Voigt-Park that day, organized by Sonderposten Kunst & Kreativmarkt. It’s a good opportunity to experience cool things while supporting local businesses. Expect to find food, music, arts and crafts, films and more, from 11 a.m. to
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