Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on August 11. Check what happened ...

The Weimar physician advocated for a more fluid understanding of sexuality and gender—a pioneering idea that was erased by the rise of Nazism.

Hans Luther was the principled and respected president of the Reichsbank—but he wouldn’t accede to Hitler’s demands.

Last Updated on July 28, 2025 by Matt Staff 1921 was a year of contrast, post-war optimism mixed with strict societal norms, ...

There isn’t a huge amount of variation in the song styles, but they lend weight to Trauffer’s narrative and he performs them with absolute authority. Ultimately, The Pink List is a far more ...

Director Brian F. Finnerty says the 1966 Kander and Ebb musical ‘Cabaret’ set during the rise of Nazi power in Berlin, ...

Like several other arts groups in town, the Sarasota Players has become a mom-and-pop shop. With husband-and-wife Brian ...

“Hess employed a richly informed method in his writing that was rooted in a wide command of his material but crucially took art, and artists, as historically determined social categories and the ...

Which begs the (endlessly repeated) question — why art? Why bother looking at locally curated shows of local artists when our foundational principles are being renegotiated, disassembled, demoralised?

In the final years of the Weimar Republic, the German left was paralyzed by ideological divisions, by a failure to persuade broad swathes of the populace that it was capable of guiding the country out ...

I think all of this musical and subsequent film directed by Muppets legend, Frank Oz, taught me what perfect storytelling looks like, and how funny and absurd a piece can be while telling a ...

In this second installment of “Notes From Abroad,” students reflect on how their summer journeys, made possible by UC San ...