The end of truth

The end of truth

We have first nighter tickets. It is Monday evening and it is raining cats and dogs outside. It is not tempting at all to leave home once more. But still, the prospect of a genre thriller by a Brunswick director lures me: The end of truth. At the same time a TV film critics augurs well for it. Well, I

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Tracing villain Rose

Tracing villain Rose

Off the beaten tracks there is also a lot to discover for passionate hikers. This time we are tracing the most honest crook of his time, the villain Rose. He is supposed to have made trouble in the 19th century. He was sentenced to 15 years jail for his infamous actions and was finally deported to the United States. I’d

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Village trip with Eulenspiegel

Village trip with Eulenspiegel

May 5th, 2019: The highest height in the Harz mountains is covered with snow! Uh! The hiking offer of a friend for a walk in the snow up to the “Brocken” went unheard. Beginning of May I am rather looking for sensible heat not for white ice needles. Looking for an alternative I come across the roundtrips in the “Elm”,

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“Da wollen Sie heute noch hin?”

“Da wollen Sie heute noch hin?”

„You cannot get to this place today – you are not going to make it. And then, there is also the way back to where you started.” During the last three days, we were often faced with such expressions of amazement when asking for the way. To hike 65 km in three days and to collect twelve stamps of the

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Visiting friends

Visiting friends

Are you looking for a new challenge? If so, here comes a real insider tipp for you: the Drömling. Whoever is looking for tranquility, pure nature and friendly people, this is it. The nature reserve, situated in Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, with its approx. etwa 320 km2 might be rather unknown. The Drömling is a refugium for rare and endangered

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Allah versus Coca Cola: What does that have to do with Iran?

Allah versus Coca Cola: What does that have to do with Iran?

Discussions on alleged rogue states in this world are numerous. Discussions with those states are little though. Generally there is talk about the opponents instead with them. This misery is being brought onstage by the play “Iran-Conference”. The drama had its opening night on March 30, 2019 at the “Kleines Haus” of the Brunswieck Staatstheater. The stage entertainment of the

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Beyond exoticism: African realities of an exhibition

Beyond exoticism: African realities of an exhibition

The exhibition “Ruth Baumgarte: Vision Africa. Turn of the fire” opened up yesterday at the Städtische Museum Brunswieck with a ceremonial act. I was lucky enough to be invited as well. The show displays selected pieces of Baumgartes Oeuvre, who travelled frequently to South and East-Africa from the 1980ies on. It is a very interesting exhibition that does not obey

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