Here, you'll also find the Schloss Charlottenburg, one of the largest and oldest palaces in the area. Yet another famous ...

Wolfgang Koeppen’s “trilogy of failure,” written from 1951 to 1954, is a sprawling, polyphonic portrait of a physically and ...

This walking tour takes place in Alexanderplatz, Berlin, showcasing modern city streets, daily life, and busy urban surroundings. The video highlights pedestrians, cyclists, and the lively atmosphere ...

In this visually stunning cinematic update of Alfred Döblin's classic novel, Francis, a refugee, arrives in Berlin with high hopes, promising that he will be a decent person, but finds the city and ...

It took me over four months to finish watching Berlin Alexanderplatz that Criterion released on seven discs. As with the other two my favorite TV Series (Ingmar Bergman's "Fanny and Alexander" and ...

As we approach its hundredth anniversary, John Yorke explores the long-vanished world of German writer Alfred Döblin’s Expressionist masterpiece, Berlin Alexanderplatz. Set in 1928 at the height of ...

The series that takes a look at books, plays and stories and how they work. John Yorke explores the influences behind Alfred Döblin’s Berlin Alexanderplatz. Show more As we approach its hundredth ...

Communist East Germany closed its border in Berlin on Aug. 13, 1961, when it erected a wall that eventually turned into an increasingly elaborate fortification snaking through the city and around ...

Meghana Keshavan covers biotech and contributes to The Readout newsletter. It’s been a hard week for the psychedelics pioneer Rick Doblin. First, the Food and Drug Administration declined to approve ...