Archive - Alte Frau, New Life

Needed But Not Wanted

On life as an immigrant in the 21st century

Jul 10 •

June 2025

Spring Cleaning

Decluttered apartment and decluttered mind

Jun 4 •

April 2025

What's Left in Friedrichshain?

Despite its current reputation as a place to party, elements of the district's left-wing, working class history remain

Apr 30 •

March 2025

Vienna's Modern Fairy Tale

Eco-friendly, affordable and artsy

Mar 31 •

The Way 'Wien' Were

Highlights from a winter week in Vienna

Mar 10 •

February 2025

Beware Billionaires Bearing Advice

Neither Elon Musk nor JD Vance have Germany's best interests at heart

Feb 18 •

Berlin women who helped Jewish people evade the Nazis.

Feb 3 •

January 2025

December 2024

'Friedrichshain bleibt antifaschistisch'

Members of the right-wing extremist group Aktionsbündnis Berlin showed up to march from Ostkreuz Station to Lichtenberg--it didn't go as planned.

Dec 23, 2024 •

Enter Weihnachtsmann

Different ways of celebrating Christmas in Germany

Dec 10, 2024 •

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