by cmadmin | Feb 6, 2020 | Blog
Image tweeted by die Linke leader in Thuringia, Bodo Ramelow: “Hold your head up, not your hands!” With the shock election of a minority party member to the position of minister president of Thuringia with the help of the AfD, Germany’s political landscape...
by cmadmin | May 13, 2019 | Blog
Police are baffled at a spate of macabre deaths in the historic and otherwise peaceful city of Passau Screenshot from Süddeutsche Zeitung’s website A CRIME in the Bavarian city of Passau has horrified as much as mystified the police – and the general...
by cmadmin | Apr 11, 2019 | Blog
Recording a drama for the airwaves is exciting – even more so when it’s your own script Actors Darragh Kelly, Sarah O’Rourke, Ali White and Lloyd Cooney discuss a scene at Near FM recording studio. Photograph: Christine Madden “WHICH MICS are we...
by cmadmin | Mar 9, 2019 | Blog
Berlin’s new bank holiday gives birth to a revealing performance The Growler, aka artist Dee Mulrooney, appearing on stage in Berlin It’s not every day you get to watch a giant vulva reveal itself on stage to the lilting tones of Ave Maria sung sean-nós. It was...
by cmadmin | Oct 18, 2018 | Articles, Blog
THE dust is far from settling over Sunday’s parliamentary election in Bavaria. The CSU, a behemoth of Bavarian – and a frequent irritation in Federal German – politics, lost the absolute majority they’ve more or less held for decades. They are...
by cmadmin | May 13, 2018 | Blog
On 15 May, the Bavarian parliament will vote on – and most likely pass – a controversial law giving the Bavarian police enhanced powers, despite vociferous opposition More than 30,000 people assembled on 10 May to protest against the revised Polizeiaufgabengesetz,...
