Of Hornbooks, ABCDariaand Primers Culture June 30, 2026Teaching and learning in Medieval Germany.By Robert A. Selig Ja das Schreiben und das Lesenist noch nie mein Fach gewesen.Denn...
Sprache als Identität Culture April 23, 2026Schweizerdeutsche ziehen Schweizerdeutsch dem Schriftdeutschen vorVon Peter Pabisch Der Begriff “Hochdeutsch” birgt für viele Deutschschweizer etwas Unerträgliches, weil „hoch“ auch...
Some Thoughts and Cautions on AI in Genealogy and Life Culture April 23, 2026By James M. Beidler I’m not quite sure of the first time I received a notification like “This looks like...
Regal Vienna Culture January 7, 2026This imperial city’s legacy shines in architecture, museum collections, and modern artistry.By Wibke Carter • Photographs Courtesy Wibke Carter For...
Teetied Culture January 7, 2026Sharing a cup of tea remains a cherished cultural tradition and an expression of East Frisian hospitality.By Ella Mercer Rugged,...
“Modern Art andPolitics in Germany 1910 – 1945” A Travelling Exhibit Culture January 7, 2026By Peter Pabisch A surprise to many art experts, the Berlin New National Gallery commissioned three central U.S. art museums...
Tracing Germans to the “Dawn of Surnames” Culture January 7, 2026By James M. Beidler Until recently, when someone said they believed that their ancestor surnamed say Marburger must have come...
The Sound of Music at 60 Culture November 3, 2025Salzburg’s hills are still alive through this timeless classic.By Julian MattocksPhotographs Courtesy Julian Mattocks On the terrace at the back...
The Christmas Pickle Culture November 3, 2025Is hanging this tree ornament a German, American or German-American tradition?By Don Heinrich Tolzmann Every year around Christmas time, there...
Das Weihnachtsgeschenk meines Vaters Culture November 3, 2025Von Peter Pabisch Ich war 1946 acht Jahre alt, als mein Vater vom Krieg aus Russland, der ehemaligen UdSSR,nach Hause...
