The Leipzig Affair: a book and a feeling

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"I moved through Leipzig as if nothing bad could ever happen there, even knowing that was impossible. And yet, the Leipzig the character of Magda lived in scared me to my core."

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Innenwelten: die Malerei der Ellen Steger

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Part 8 of our German series by Nils Müller on local artists: "Sie zeigt uns dieses Volk bei seiner Freilassung. Das Volk, das es besser haben wollte und das es leid war, nur das Innere eines Käfigs ablaufen zu können und immer nur das gleiche zu fressen."

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Literary Parlor: interview with poet Robert Krut

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"I try to treat anything magical, or surreal, or possibly out of the framework of waking life, as entirely real, and concrete, and then let it appear in the poems." - Robert Krut, in an interview with Svetlana Lavochkina

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Amanda Palmer’s deep ode to womanhood in Leipzig

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"Amanda Palmer's Leipzig performance felt as if she was talking with you... as a close friend [not] just about her life, but women's lives in general, channeled into the context of the highly charged and confusing sociopolitical climate we live in today."

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