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Why the Flying Dutchman Is Gay

Why the Flying Dutchman Is Gay

May 23, 2026

Richard Wagner’s first Romantic opera centers on a man tormented by self-doubt who seeks a wife to stand beside him.

May 22, 2026

Cannes Hit “Fatherland” Opens Munich Film Festival

From Cannes to the Isar: This year the Munich Film Festival kicks off with the

May 22, 2026

Study Finds Growing Openness to Germany’s AfD Despite Radicalization

Extremism researcher Gideon Botsch sees a sharply rising willingness among voters to back the AfD—even

May 21, 2026

Hamburg: Unknown assailant assaults transgender person on the S-Bahn

The Hamburg police are reporting a hate-motivated incident in the city’s public transit system: On

May 21, 2026

A Poetic Universe at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin

Cirque du Soleil has, for the first time, created a permanent show in Europe: “ALIZÉ”

May 20, 2026

Chicago Bulls Part Ways With NBA Player After Homophobic Livestream

The Chicago Bulls have parted ways with their guard Jaden Ivey after he spoke negatively

May 20, 2026

Neo-Nazi Liebich: Extradition Trial Opens

The regional court in Pilsen, in western Czechia, opened a trial on Monday over the

May 20, 2026

Berlin’s Theatertreffen Abolishes Women’s Quota, Citing Nonbinary People

The Berliner Theatertreffen will forego the women’s quota for the next two years. For the

NEW JOURNALS ON TRAVEL

May 23, 2026

Why the Flying Dutchman Is Gay

Richard Wagner’s first Romantic opera centers on a man tormented by self-doubt who seeks a

May 22, 2026

Cannes Hit “Fatherland” Opens Munich Film Festival

From Cannes to the Isar: This year the Munich Film Festival kicks off with the

May 22, 2026

Study Finds Growing Openness to Germany’s AfD Despite Radicalization

Extremism researcher Gideon Botsch sees a sharply rising willingness among voters to back the AfD—even

May 21, 2026

Hamburg: Unknown assailant assaults transgender person on the S-Bahn

The Hamburg police are reporting a hate-motivated incident in the city’s public transit system: On