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Glocal spotlight: Kuba the comedian

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Never getting into German comedy could be what nudged the Polish Kuba into English stand-up.

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Glocal spotlight: Cade McCall

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Today, you get to meet a witty brain scientist and Leipzig culture aficionado.

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Guide to Conversing with East Germans

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Behind the cosy façade of my FRG-passport lies concealed a bubbling volcano of emotion. I am tired of being complimented for Willy Brandt’s Ostpolitik. I am tired of being asked how I feel about winning the World Cup four times. And I am tired of hearing the words Stasi and Plattenbau.

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Finding traces of a dead East German prince in Egypt

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"Mighty columns, giant statues, massive walls, and everything covered with the finest hieroglyphs and reliefs. I was, of course, deeply impressed, and so was Pückler-Muskau, so much so that he left a deep impression on the building, literally..."

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