How Generous Are the Germans?

Germany and Altruism Do YOU donate to causes or charitable organizations? How much did you donate last year? How often do you open your wallet to help a person, cause or an organization? Your answer to those questions depends at least in part on your nationality....

“Fröhliche Weihnacht überall!” – Lyrics

A German Christmas Carol in German and English Music/Lyrics: Volksweise (Traditional) – Late 19th century This popular German carol is unusual in several ways. First, unlike most carols, it has a true (six-line) refrain that is sung at the beginning and repeated...

Photo Gallery: East Side Gallery – Trabi Art 1990 and 1995

Birgit Kinder’s Trabi Wall Art in 1990 and 1995 Part of our Photo Gallery: The East Side Gallery in Berlin Despite, or maybe because of its iconic status, Birgit Kinder’s popular “A Trabi goes through the Wall” painting on the East Side Gallery...