1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (180+ words) Learning German at 40 Akram Al Deek 01/04/2026 I am German by nationality but I had spoken no German before I turned 40. I moved to Germany almost four years ago, turned 41 a few months ago, and I have just passed my B1 level…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (884+ words) Legs, heart and a spine: Interview with Nadja Vancauwenberghe about journalism's must-haves, and why she believes in teaching the skills to match You've got quite a backstory. Can you walk us through how you ended up in journalism? Can you…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (1149+ words) How do you like the taste of exploitation? In Germany's food delivery sector, this is a structure which companies such as Wolt, Uber Eats and Lieferando have increasingly shifted toward. Lieferando was long considered a shining example in the industry,…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (329+ words) The program "Goethe-Institut in Exile" was abruptly canceled. A reading scheduled for Berlin was therefore held elsewhere The reading was scheduled for Wednesday evening at the Acud cultural center on Veteranenstrasse in Berlin's Mitte district. In recent years, the center…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (221+ words) Horror cinema directed, written, or produced by women and non-binary filmmakers. The Left Berlin 02/03/2026 Our definition of women includes anyone with female experience "past or present" and is trans-inclusive. Anyone who feels addressed by the term is welcome to submit…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (384+ words) The Games in Milan and Cortina have again shown that geopolitics and capitalism are inherent parts of global sports Heraskevych was allowed to wear the helmet in the training runs, but was barred from wearing it during the actual event....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (817+ words) In his weekly column, Nathaniel Flakin looks at filmmakers kowtowing to German imperialism. Berlinale, Berlin's international film festival, opened last week with a display of cowardice that will surely go down in history. When the journalist Tilo Jung asked about…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (609+ words) Even Wim Wenders thinks it should. He just doesn't want to talk about Palestine As a best-selling author, scriptwriter, and anti-capitalist theoretician, Roy had every right to call out both Wenders and the Berlinale for their lack of solidarity with…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (144+ words) All donations go to Palestine The Left Berlin 17/02/2026 The Bake Sale for Palestine is a cozy community event that pops up every few months here in Berlin. What started as a few friends baking together has turned into a heartfelt…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (215+ words) Berlin's biggest Palestine Film festival From 1222 February 2026, Palinale takes place in Berlin: a film festival born out of the urgent need to resist the repression of Palestine solidarity in Germany and the silence and complicity of many cultural institutions in…...