a warm welcome to art's $21.00 this time from weimar for a special edition devoted to the good to medal every year since $955.00 germany's go to institute on ars luminaries who've made outstanding contributions to international cultural exchange well the theme of this year's awards is the burden and benefits of contradiction which simply put is in treating us to avoid black and white thinking and to engage in the kind of debate that encourages a more profound reflection well it's certainly evocative of the work of the 1st of our 3 go to medal recipients british author ian mckeown and because he's currently sitting out the pandemic at his residence in the car. it's wild west of london we conducted this interview with him over skype. mckeown has a keen eye for detail little escapes him he's interested in every aspect of the human experience the murky depths of our souls our political debates the latest developments in science his insatiable curiosity as reflected in his novels an essay. with what's happening in the world and sometimes it's pulling me out of this private space to get invol

a warm welcome to our it's $21.00 this time from weimar for a special edition devoted to the good to medal every year since $955.00 germany's go to institute on ars luminaries who've made outstanding contributions to international cultural exchange well the theme of this year's awards is the burden and benefits of contradiction which simply put is intriguing us to avoid black and white thinking and to engage in the kind of debate that encourages a more profound reflection well it's certainly evocative of the work of the 1st of our 3 go to medal recipients british author ian mckeown and because he's currently . sitting out the pandemic at his residence in the cotswolds west of london we conducted this interview with him over skype. mckeown has a keen eye for detail little escapes him he's interested in every aspect of the human experience the murky depths of our souls our political debates the latest developments in science his insatiable curiosity is reflected in his novel as an essay. with what's happening in the world and sometimes it's pulling me out of this private space to get i

as a musician from mozambique he has lived in weimar for almost 3 years. he's currently doing a ph d. at the list university of music where he also teaches. induced traditionally instruments. these. is the future is all is there life is past present and future of human. human kind that's what i see being instruments and i believe it's it's our mission also to. keep it alive he also likes to make his own instruments saying that it's amazing how universal and versatile they are and that they can easily fit in with jazz or western classical music if you play music people will very quickly the musicians with kids and go people can communicate musically when we have a form understanding each other linguistically. he says that he loves the fact that by mar is vault music of creativity inspiration and that he's also impressed by how visionary both good and schiller work. is also aware of the city's less glorious past not that far away is the former concentration camp. taji things that also happen to be headed to to keep this consciousness. what really can happen

a center of intellectual life weimar was a hotbed of creativity. the little dutchy in eastern germany attracted the greatest writers thinkers musicians and scientists of the era. one of the most prominent personalities of the time johan botha gong for good made weimar his home he and his work here. he lived in this house for 50 years until his death and 1830 to. be noble helpful and good was his credo humanity and tolerance his guiding principles summed up in the concept of moral beauty the town's greatest minds all shared this deeply humanist approach. good as close as friend and collaborator was also interested in philosophy and the natural sciences for 20 years they exchanged ideas and inspired one another. by mars open atmosphere produced world literature. believed people should interact with the natural world appreciating it with all their senses so it's hardly surprising that he chose to work and relax in the middle of a landscape park by the river in. here he pursued his passion for botany and wrote poetry inspired by nature. just a few 100

a warm welcome to our $21.00 this time from weimar for a special edition devoted to the good to medal every year since $955.00 germany's go to institute on those luminaries who've made outstanding contributions to international cultural exchange well the theme of this year's awards is the burden and benefits of contradiction which simply put is in treating us to avoid black and white thinking and to engage in the kind of debate that encourages a more profound reflection well it's certainly evocative of the work of the 1st of our 3 go to medal recipients british author ian mckeown and because he. currently sitting out the pandemic at his residence in the cotswolds west of london we conducted this interview with him over skype. mckeown has a keen eye for detail little escapes him he's interested in every aspect of the human experience the murky depths of our souls our political debates the latest developments in science his insatiable curiosity as reflected in his nomination as a. highly engaged with what's happening in the world and sometimes it's pulling me out of this private space t

a center of intellectual life weimar was a hotbed of creativity. the little dutchy in eastern germany attracted the greatest writers thinkers musicians and scientists of the era. one of the most prominent personalities of the time johann both come from good made weimar his home he and his work thrived here he lived in this house for 50 years until his death and 1830 to. be noble helpful and good was his credo humanity and tolerance his guiding principles summed up in the concept of moral beauty the town's greatest minds all shared this deeply humanist approach. good as close as friend and collaborator was also interested in philosophy and the natural sciences for 20 years they exchanged ideas and inspired one another. by mars open atmosphere produced world literature. believed people should interact with the natural world appreciating it with all their senses so it's hardly surprising that he chose to work and relax in the middle of a landscape gardening by the river in. here he pursued his passion for botany and wrote poetry inspired by nature. ju

a warm welcome to our $21.00 this time from weimar for a special edition devoted to the good to medal every year since $955.00 germany's go to institute on those luminaries who've made outstanding contributions to international cultural exchange well the theme of this year's awards is the burden and benefits of contradiction which simply put is intriguing us to avoid black and white thinking and to engage in the kind of debate that encourages a more profound reflection well it's certainly evocative of the work of the 1st. of our 3 go to medal recipients british author ian mckeown and because he's currently sitting out the pandemic at his residence in the cotswolds west of london we conducted this interview with him over skype. mckeown has a keen eye for detail little escapes him he's interested in every aspect of the human experience the murky depths of our souls our political debate the latest developments in science his insatiable curiosity as reflected in his novels an essay. with what's happening in the world and sometimes it's pulling me out of this private space to get involved

revisit the historic city of weimar cradle of german classicism and of modernism to see how its pastpresent and future co-exist for creatives today. and an exhibition in harlow shows how french women revolutionized fashion of photography by combining the commercial and the surreal. welcome to the show well don't try to understand it feel it says the scientists to the protagonist of christopher nolan's new film and that's perhaps the best way to approach it as tenet's palindromic title implies nothing is linear in the story it's quite typical of the director who gave us films like memento or interstellar instead time is inverted car chases go in reverse and we follow the protagonist on an action packed tour of tallinn mumbai all slow and more as he attempts to save the human race it's very big cinema indeed. the main character in tenet is an anonymous agent who has to prevent a catastrophe threatening mankind hasn't happened yet that's all the orientation cinema goers get. director christopher nolan is the master of multiple time frames and this is another artistically ambitious and a

for luca weimar is a city that's full of music and full of inspiration.that's also demonstrated by this concert in the you dish summer by my series focusing on jewish culture for all ages there's no doubt that weimar is oh my flea and multicultural city. his photos graced the pages of vogue claire and harper's bazaar and made ad campaigns for chanel and guard adventures french fashion photographer revolutionized his profession in the 2nd half of the 20th century by seizing on the potential for a product to tell a story his main inspiration came from surrealism and an exhibition now on in hull and shows how strikingly modern his images still are. light and shadow pictures made up of surfaces grins and angles. young photographer who would soon revolutionize fashion photography started as an abstract artist. the young artist sought and found inspiration and encouragement in the surrealist man ray who at the time was already an afghan guard legend. career as a fashion photographer began with a shock in 1955 the 27 year old transplanted what has been well mann

that was ultimately shot down by the nazis well now 75 years post world war 2 weimar is an international cultural magnet. how serious they. were a well known university in our town and. when i came here just i was looking at the university variously and over. that was 2 years ago farzana who is from tehran wanted to pursue her path and try out different art forms she opted for weimar and for a masters in public art and new artistic strategies ringback. when i came here i met were wonderful artists here from all over the war as our program is international not all the time we share. some of our project we need. each other and actually this is one thing that i hadn't experienced before because when i was in iran most of my work was in the visual. the nature archivist currently showing a selection of her cartoons which are very personal interpretation of the works of a controversial german philosopher printed in nature. she read him as a teenager but did not know at the time that he had spent the last years of his life here at the villas public which was renovated at the beginning of the 20

and we'll take you now to weimar which is a relatively small city but a real heavyweight in terms of its cultural legacy home for many years too good to and schiller 2 leading figures of the german enlightenment birthplace of the bow how and so we're taking you there to see how weimar still inspires today starting with an international magnate the famous house university. oh how serious they. were a well known university in our town ready and. when i came here just i was looking for the university where is the university. that was 2 years ago when. arrived from tehran she wanted to express yourself freely and try different art forms so she chose a masters degree program at the bauhaus university environment are called public art and new artistic strategies when i came here i met a very wonderful artist here from all over the war as our program international. and i'm so satisfied to. all that we share our i. and some of our project we need. each other and actually this is one thing that i hadn't experienced before because when i was in iran most of my work was given. the need to archi

we visit the historic city of weimar the cradle of german classicism and of modernism to see how itspast present and future co-exist for creatives today. and an exhibition in hollow shows how frenchmen revolutionized fashion of photography by combining the commercial and the surreal. welcome to the show well don't try to understand it feel it says the scientists to the protagonist of christopher nolan's new film and that's perhaps the best way to approach it as tenet's palindromic title implies nothing is linear in the story it's quite typical of the director who gave us films like memento or interstellar instead time is inverted car chases go in reverse and we follow the protagonist on an action packed tour of tallinn mumbai aust low and more as he attempts to save the human race it's very big cinema indeed. the main character in tenet is an anonymous agent who has to prevent a catastrophe threatening mankind. that's all the orientation cinema goers get. director christopher nolan is the master of multiple time frames and this is another artistically ambitious and action packed epic

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were intellectuals democratic liberals scientists artists you could say they were the elite of the weimar republic. and escape. the new museum will focus on those who fled during the nazi regime but there are parallels today 65000000 people are refugees right now fleeing all over the world living with the feeling of being outsiders homesick for where they came from. the history of the exiles of the past is very modern and of course those in exile today see their face mirrored in the past we want to show how the past and present are intertwined. the museum will be a multimedia center directly behind the ruins of berlin's former central train station the location is in symbolism a place where people said their goodbyes for more than 60 years it has lain idle. the location is eternally tied to the concept of exile there were thousands of people. who touched german soil here for the very last time there's really no other location that can embody the exile of the german spirit as well as this one. important location of remembrance the museum is scheduled to open 5 years from now . attending so

invite more for instance there is a lot of has added the consumer weimar department stores to the platform one of them the downtown is the biggest shop in the city. this afternoon they're unveiling the upcoming spring trends. ladies and gentlemen welcome to our grand fashion show here at the house we're delighted you want to take a glimpse of the coming season this is let me tell you this season will be anything but boring up next is. the food the extra special attention is given to regular customers who still prefer visiting in person because it's not going to be super spelled out. meanwhile the platform business is humming along in the rear stock room customer orders through the londo come in from all over germany. people are still buying that skirt. in 24 hours a day working in the digital age constanza here bush diet and christina gore are looking for the product ordered the internet has created a new profession your side sales clerks there are now so-called pickers. whatsits i number it into the hands here is your full. will is here is there for this can be it. i've got 5 to 5 here an

the nazi era and the weimar republic before then but that government is perceived as having been right wing and certainly is perceived these days somebody displaying those symbols is is considered in germany to be from the right so that gives you an idea we have according to the police somewhere around 181920000 people on the streets right now and there that the police view is where they observe the rules they don't get stopped where they don't observe the rules they do get stopped ok dominic a bringing us up to date from barry lynn thank you. turkey says stops at attempts by 6 fighter jets from greece from entering sensitive airspace this event happens on thursday and comes as tensions are escalating between the 2 countries in the eastern mediterranean cockpit video released by turkey's defense ministry is said to show a turkish f. 16 chasing unlocking its guns on to a great fighter jet he says jets were simply flying back to base where the incidents happened over a part of the mediterranean both countries claim as their own is potentially rich in energy reserves but this month turkey

writing about physical spots in the community's history and how people in the community view the weimar up and encourage people to look at their community and look at themselves and make a change. >> one of my favorite characters is for a medic or who was a longtime musical editor and there were two characters in the book which is a phase i lived in but ray was a columbia grad from new york and taught french and native alaskan. in 1975 really about and love nowhere. not even a radio station or tv an array brought culture and urbain this and then he started a student newspaper that became our local paper for students to start publishing the regular news. he helped found the public radio station in the local conservation group that is responsible for a lot of land around here. he also served on the assembly for seven terms as a socialist. at one point he was called red ray. it was for the powers that be and he went right to the source of their rumor and explained the difference between socialism and communism to assure people he wasn't a communist. i see the legacy that he left in one sma

e weimar republic did it and it went up. if the state is foolish enough to take care of. host: to joe sneff maryland, democrat's line, your message to congress. caller: good morning. host: good morning. caller: my big message for congress, important message, 328 million americans, 5% will test positive if we test everyone. 5% of those will die. and anyone of the 5% who test positive, 75% will have severe heart problems when they survive. according to a -- according to the german medical community. if we go to the schools, that's 76 million times .05,times .05, gives you 190,000 dead students. so turn that around and tell them bring that flag down at half-mast in my hometown. do your best my grandmother was in the 1918 flu. i know a lot about flus. keep everything clean. and thank you. host: augusta, georgia, on the independent line. caller: seeing a lot of people going back an forth, back and forth about the pandemic. it is a pandemic. it is very, very serious. i know a lot of people that are young, after ro american, i'm after ro american myself, when you're in the sever