taz Salon: City of Literature Bremen – What’s that supposed to mean?

Diese Veranstaltung wird von der taz im Kulturzentrum Lagerhaus Bremen e.V. – Kultur, Ökologie, Migration präsentiert. City of Literature Bremen: Die Unesco hat Bremen als 53. Stadt weltweit zur City of Literature erklärt. Ein toller Erfolg, gerade für eine Stadt ohne herausragendes literarisches Erbe – in der fast jeder zehnte Erwachsene als funktionaler Analphabet gilt. Aber: Was fängt Bremen damit an? Was folgt aus dem Titel? Denn, obwohl die Unesco ihn seit 20 Jahren vergibt, ist seine Wirkung nahezu unerforscht. Und die bisherigen

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Book premiere: “Stolpersteine ​​in Bremen. Searching for Biographical Traces – Findorff, Walle, Gröpelingen”

The "Stolpersteine" project is entering the next round. In Volume 5, the search for clues leads to the districts of Findorff, Walle and Gröpelingen. Look forward to an exciting reading, presented by Rainer Iwersen and accompanied by music from Aladdin Haddad (guitar). The series of publications deals with the biographies of the 652 Bremen Nazi victims whose memory has been honored by the STOLPERSTEINE BREMEN project since 2004. After the four volumes on the regions North, Central and Ostertor/Oestliche Vorstadt and Schwachhausen, Horn-Lehe, the biographies of those who

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Reading with Inge Buck - "Spring Bird - Poetry and Music"

On March 19th there will be a reading with Inge Buck at the community center in Obervieland, where she will read from various of her works. The reading is supplemented by musical accompaniment by Madjid Mohit. Furthermore, at the beginning of the event, Thorsten Marold from the community center will give a welcome speech. We cordially invite everyone to the event! Admission is free. The Obervieland community center on Facebook.

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