Radio Program A Living & Dead Question for NPR Berlin Listeners by Thomas Lynch April 29, 2010 • Ask any gathering of students at a university, clergy or hospice workers, medical or mortuary sorts how many have ever been to a graveside or watched a burial and ninety-five out of every hundred raise a hand.
NPR FM Berlin Blog Berlin's 'Museum Der Dinge,' The Clutter Of Everyday by Maria Simson April 26, 2010 • The Museum of Things is all about the clutter of the everyday, but the difference between their stuff and your stuff is, they make it look good.
NPR FM Berlin Blog Fate Of 'Degenerate Art' Now Available Online by Maria Simson April 23, 2010 • Smack dab in the middle of NPR Berlin's series on museums, a volcano erupts and traveling becomes hard. If you're travel plans have gone off-track, one of the great collections of early modern art is now available online.
NPR FM Berlin Blog Is Doener Kebab your favorite fast food? by Monika Mueller-Kroll April 22, 2010 • Monika Mueller-Kroll takes a closer look at the doener kebab, the Turkish snack quickly becoming the most popular fast food in Germany.
NPR FM Berlin Blog What Would Comrade Felix Do? by Maria Simson April 21, 2010 • It's hard to imagine that Karlshorst, a very quiet corner of the Lichtenberg district, was once the Red Army stomping grounds. Today, the German-Russian Museum Berlin-Karlshorst houses intriguing, and sometimes odd, memorabilia and artifacts from ...
NPR FM Berlin Blog NPR Berlin's Museum Series: Musical Instruments Museum by Monika Mueller-Kroll April 20, 2010 • As part of NPR Berlin's museum series, Monika Mueller-Kroll went to the Musical Instrument Museum, a space that boasts a collection of over 3,000 musical instruments from the 16th century up to the present day.
NPR FM Berlin Blog NPR Specials: What Is Consciousness? by Colin Allen April 19, 2010 • The second program in a four part series "The Really Big Questions" recently aired on NPR Berlin. The show focused on the origins of consciousness and its widely debated definition in the scientific community.
NPR FM Berlin Blog 'English Theatre Berlin' Celebrates 20th Birthday by Monika Mueller-Kroll April 14, 2010 • The English Theater Berlin turns 20 and is celebrating the anniversary with a significant international program featuring guest productions and co-productions with companies and artists from English-speaking countries around the world
NPR FM Berlin Blog Inside Erich Mielke's Offices At The Stasi Museum by Maria Simson April 13, 2010 • As part of our museum series on NPR Berlin, Maria Simson visited Erich Mielke's offices at the Stasi headquarters on Normannenstrasse.
NPR FM Berlin Blog 'Obama's People' Comes To The Kennedys Museum by Monika Mueller-Kroll April 9, 2010 • The special exhibition "Obama's People" and "The Family" is opening at The Kennedys, a museums dedicated to the life and history of US President John F. Kennedy.
NPR FM Berlin Blog Angelique Kidjo's OYO: From Benin To Berlin by Kingsley Smith April 8, 2010 • The spotlight is back on West African singing sensation Angelique Kidjo. She's on tour promoting her new album, OYO. Kidjo stops in Berlin this Monday.
NPR FM Berlin Blog 'Innen Stadt Aussen,' Don't Step On the Art! by Monika Mueller-Kroll April 7, 2010 • The new exhibition by Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson is about to open on the Pfaueninsel. The exhibit "Innen Stadt Aussen" runs from April 28th to October 2010.
NPR FM Berlin Blog 'From Scratch' Host Jessica Harris Travels To Cairo by Jessica Harris April 6, 2010 • Jessica Harris, the host of From Scratch, recently attended a conference on state of entrepreneurs in Cairo and the Middle East. She sent us this update from her travels.
NPR FM Berlin Blog Berlin's Digital Concert Hall Gets High Marks by Jeff Rosenberg April 5, 2010 • The New York Times recently ranked the range of digital options for classical music fans around the world. Not surprisingly, the Berlin Philharmonic's "Digital Concert Hall" gets very good marks.
NPR FM Berlin Blog A New Series On NPR Berlin: The Really Big Questions by Gene Bryan Johnson March 31, 2010 • NPR Berlin has a new special this Saturday, the first in a four-part series "The Really Big Questions." The first episode, featuring a discussion on the interplay between science and religion, airs this Saturday. A New Series On NPR Berlin: The Really Big Questions Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/114593843/125386903" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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