#PoliticsAndHistory

Reichstagsbrand: Zum 90. Jahrestag

In der Nacht des 27. Februar 1933 wurde der Reichstag in Brand gesetzt. Der 24-jährige Niederländer Marinus van der Lubbe wurde auf der Stelle verhaftet. Er wurde am 10.01.1934 in Leipzig durch das Fallbeil hingerichtet und in einem nicht gekennzeichneten Grab auf dem Leipziger Südfriedhof beigesetzt. Es folgt der erste Teil eines Serieninterviews, das Nils

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In case you missed it: LeipGlo’s 2023 in review

As 2023 comes to an end, LeipGlo looks back on the articles that we shared with you throughout the year.

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Michael Raschke: “When they opened the Berlin Wall, I cried”

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As Leipzig prepares to honour the demonstrators who brought the communist dictatorship of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) to an end, Jane Whyatt discovers an unsung hero of October 1989 with a different view of history.

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Just how Bauhaus is your house?

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Today you probably came into contact with at least one piece of Bauhaus. A brief history, examples and images from the legendary movement, whose 100th anniversary is being celebrated here in Leipzig with a GRASSI Museum exhibit.

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Free Theater of the Oppressed workshop offered this summer

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Theater of the Oppressed, a collection of theater techniques, can help communities navigate differences and overcome bias. A free workshop is planned in English this summer in Leipzig.

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Animal Farm to be staged in English in Leipzig

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The American Drama Group Europe, a well-established international theater troupe founded in Munich, will perform a version of the Orwellian classic Animal Farm, in English, at Schauspiel Leipzig on January 27th.

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