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The Second Life of Nazi Buildings
A Visit to Berlin's Olympic Stadium
Mar 5 • Katja Hoyer
The Vanished Palace
...and the Battle for the Heart of Berlin
Mar 1 • Katja Hoyer

February 2026

A Journey through Berlin
Notes from a brief jaunt to Germany
Feb 26 • Katja Hoyer
Nico: The Reluctant German Muse
How Christa Päffgen became a global icon
Feb 22 • Katja Hoyer
The 1870s are not over
The enduring logic of nineteenth-century economics
Feb 19 • Katja Hoyer
The Iron Chancellor in Love
Johanna von Puttkamer and Otto von Bismarck
Feb 15 • Katja Hoyer
The Secret Life of Coffee in Germany
Of Ottoman trade routes, Hamburg warehouses and Vietnamese plantations
Feb 12 • Katja Hoyer
The Other 1936 Olympics
90 Years Ago: Winter Games in Nazi Germany
Feb 8 • Katja Hoyer
Living with the Past: Julia Franck’s Worlds Apart
A Review
Feb 5 • Katja Hoyer
Is Germany going Nuclear?
How Berlin Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Feb 1 • Katja Hoyer

January 2026

Filming the Unbelievable: How the Allies Recorded the Holocaust
And how we still view Nazi crimes through their lens
Jan 29 • Katja Hoyer
Austria's long reckoning with its Nazi past
Of victims and perpetrators
Jan 25 • Katja Hoyer
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