I took a break from more serious reading to return to one of my chronic indulgences: Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels. The one I finished today is Reaper Man. I should explain that my interest in fantasy (if I have any interest in fantasy) is in no way connected to “discovering a new world” or any [...]
June 19, 2008
La Vie en Rose
As I mentioned earlier, I figured out that there is theatre in Berlin which is not state subsidized and still worth seeing. A lot of it is much more populist than what is done at the “national” stages, but that’s fine with me. Tonight I had the pleasure of watching a very intelligent production of [...]
June 19, 2008
Youth must have its fling
Having finally discovered a website with comprehensive theatre listings for Berlin, I now feel even more overwhelmed with how much there is to see here. Until I had been looking up the website of each of the major state-subsidized theatres, and therefore limitting myself to the companies I already knew of.
In any case, I did go back [...]
