{"title": "CrossKultur 2026 | \"Schattenleben\" - Comiclesung und Gespräch in der Bibliothek Lichtenrade", "start": "2026-11-18T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-18T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Bibliothek Lichtenrade", "address": "Steinstraße 41, 12307 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/comics", "society/migration"], "description": "\"Schattenleben\" at Bibliothek Lichtenrade is a comic reading followed by a conversation. The journalist Jonas Seufert and the comic artist Lisa Frühbeis spent five years researching with four people without papers about their lives without documents in Germany, which resulted in the comic reportage. One of the protagonists, Brienne from Thailand, who fought her way out of forced prostitution and got her boss sent to prison, will be present at the event. The reading is part of the festival CrossKultur 2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/crosskultur-2026-schattenleben-comiclesung-und-gesprach-in-d-116210/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/32497b66a62180f67b66a1ac9f66c8451f4ea786ec687590f9ab032a2ddc047e-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-18T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-18T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Bibliothek Lichtenrade", "address": "Steinstraße 41, 12307 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "CrossKultur 2026 | \"Schattenleben\" - Comiclesung und Gespräch in der Bibliothek Schöneberg", "start": "2026-11-17T19:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-17T21:00:00+01:00", "place": "Bibliothek Schöneberg", "address": "Hauptstraße 40, 10827 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/comics", "society/migration"], "description": "The Bibliothek Schöneberg hosts a comic reading and conversation about \"Schattenleben\", with comic artist Lisa Frühbeis, Prof. Dr. Stefanie Kron and Brienne, one of the book's protagonists. \"Schattenleben\" is a comic reportage about people without papers, in which four people from very different backgrounds tell of their lives without documents in Germany. One of them is Brienne from Thailand, who fought her way out of forced prostitution in Germany and got her boss sent to prison. The book is the result of five years of intensive research, dozens of conversations and a joint collaboration between the four protagonists, journalist Jonas Seufert and Lisa Frühbeis; the event is part of CrossKultur 2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/crosskultur-2026-schattenleben-comiclesung-und-gesprach-in-d-108292/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/32497b66a62180f67b66a1ac9f66c8451f4ea786ec687590f9ab032a2ddc047e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Eröffnung CrossKultur 2026", "start": "2026-11-13T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Rathaus Schöneberg", "address": "John-F.-Kennedy-Platz 1, 10825 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["community/neighbourhood", "dance/folk-dance", "literature"], "description": "The opening of the festival CrossKultur is an evening of readings, dance and creative exchange in the Willy-Brandt-Saal at the Schöneberg town hall. Martin Hyun, who works at Deutschlandfunk Kultur and is a political scientist, author and former professional ice hockey player, reads from the book »Gebrauchsanweisung für Nachbarn«, which he wrote with Wladimir Kaminer about living together in all kinds of neighbourhoods. Visitors can try techniques of the traditional fan dance with the Verein Koreanischer Krankenschwestern und -pfleger sowie Pflegehelfer_innen e.V., collect »recipes for good neighbourliness« with the team of »BENN – Berlin Entwickelt Neue Nachbarschaften« from Mariendorf-Tempelhof, and join an ink-painting workshop with the artist Himwa presented by the project »Stadtteilarbeit Lebendige Nachbarschaft« of Nachbarschaftsheim Schöneberg e.V. Paula Essam moderates the evening and CandomBerlin opens it with music.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/eroffnung-crosskultur-2026-33038/", "official_url": "https://www.cross-kultur.de/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f707ea3eaa302ab7d5f39052ddef5c997041a31190980019e410ee60fa46dcf0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "ALLE PLÄTZE BELEGT", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Stadtteilbibliothek Heinrich von Kleist", "address": "Havemannstraße 17B, 12689 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/memoir"], "description": "A reading in the series „Live bei Kleist“ with Renate Zimmermann, reading from „Bibliothekarin läuft“. Since January 2026 she has taken up her new „job“ as a street wanderer, walking through all the streets of Berlin. Admission is free, with a donation to the library's friends' association requested on leaving; registration is possible under 93 39 380.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/alle-platze-belegt-79981/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Die Lesereihe „Live bei Kleist“ präsentiert: Renate Zimmermann - „Bibliothekarin läuft“", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Heinrich-von-Kleist-Bibliothek", "address": "", "price": "Eintritt frei, Spende an den Förderverein Stadtbibliothek Marzahn-Hellersdorf e.V. erbeten", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "A reading in the series \"Live bei Kleist\" at the Heinrich-von-Kleist-Bibliothek. Renate Zimmermann, a former librarian in Marzahn-Hellersdorf, tells the story of her project \"Bibliothekarin läuft\", in which she has been walking through every street of Berlin since January 2026 as a retiree and documents her experiences with many photos in her blog. Entry is free, a donation to the friends' association is requested, and registration by phone is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/die-lesereihe-live-bei-kleist-prasentiert-renate-zimmermann-2592/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1f5679a58dae8a01028c06e6c32e3701aee1515da1f60c9dc8b6ee399e09a3e6-600.webp"}, {"title": "Que(e)r Lesen", "start": "2026-11-12T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Bibliothek Schöneberg", "address": "Hauptstraße 40, 10827 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry", "society/queer"], "description": "'Que(e)r Lesen in der Bibliothek Schöneberg' is a reading and discussion from the poetry collection 'Parabolis Virtualis 5'. Readers are Hannah Schraven, Pia Laguna de la Vera and Mátyás Dunajcsik, moderated by Kevin Junk, with a greeting from Jim Baker of Querverlag. The event is a cooperation between Querverlag and the Tempelhof-Schöneberg public library. Admission is free and no registration is needed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/queer-lesen-92148/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f72524b6b4d610380b733f172f86a72029a05aa61a65a3aca5eb103d6c272c40-1200.webp"}, {"title": "„Vita Obscura – Out Of Sight“ Lesung mit dem Autor und Illustrator Simon Schwartz", "start": "2026-11-18T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Badstraße 39, 13357 Berlin", "address": "Badstraße 39, 13357 Berlin", "price": "5€", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/comics"], "description": "This reading features comic artist Simon Schwartz presenting his work and reading from his comics. The Hamburg-based artist devotes his series VITA OBSCURA to unknown, eccentric but always true life stories, with the graphic design adapting anew to each protagonist. This autumn, the third collected volume, VITA OBSCURA: OUT OF SIGHT, was published by avant-verlag. Registration is requested by email to service@avant-verlag.de.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/vita-obscura-out-of-sight-lesung-mit-dem-autor-und-illustrat-96887/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2c4ba5f002ec112d36d3125c94260a971c53290e4793d6394ff24c5c7982415a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "\"Ausländergöre\": Literatur LIVE mit Alexandra Stanić", "start": "2026-11-13T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Heimathafen Neukölln", "address": "Karl-Marx-Straße 141, 12043 Berlin", "price": "20 €", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/memoir", "society/migration"], "description": "Alexandra Stanić presents her debut \"Ausländergöre\" at Literatur LIVE at Heimathafen Neukölln. The journalist, one of the most important critical voices in German-language social media, weaves her own migration story between Frittatensuppe and Ćevapčići together with her queer self-discovery. She uses labels such as Ausländergöre or Švabica as narrative starting points to examine class issues, misogyny and right-wing populism. The event is accompanied by the BuchBox! Kiezbuchhandlung bookshop.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/auslandergore-literatur-live-mit-alexandra-stanic-13446/", "official_url": "https://heimathafen-neukoelln.de/events/alexandra-stanic/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/661f175500fe5b45575cb5d275edfc65cf1ac5097b0a173aeb9a7d9eebde849e-600.webp"}, {"title": "Comic- und Manga Workshop", "start": "2026-11-18T15:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Bibliothek Buch", "address": "Wiltbergstraße 19-23, 13125 Berlin-Buch", "price": "kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/comics/manga", "occasion"], "description": "The Comic- und Manga Workshop is a free offering for Manga Day 2026 at the Stadtteilbibliothek Buch in Berlin's Pankow district. The artist and illustrator Malou Kipper leads the workshop, which is about drawing manga.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/comic-und-manga-workshop-45128/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=289646&ls=0&c=409&v_ort=47759&date_start=02.11.2026", "image": ""}, {"title": "Lesung mit der Dramatikerin und Autorin Ishbel Szatrawska aus dem Roman „Die Tiefe”", "start": "2026-11-18T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-18T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin", "address": "Potsdamer Straße 33, 10785 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/war", "literature/fiction"], "description": "A reading from the novel „Die Tiefe” as part of the series „Polish Affairs. Polnische Kultur zu Gast in der Stabi”. The dramatist and author Ishbel Szatrawska takes the family home in the Masurian province of the former East Prussia as the starting point for a moving tale of four generations of a family, of the region's multiculturalism and the painful experiences of war, flight, loss of homeland and a new beginning. The event takes place in the Theodor-Fontane-Saal of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, in cooperation with the Zentrum für Historische Forschung Berlin of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the editor and translator Benjamin Voelkel. Registration is requested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesung-mit-der-dramatikerin-und-autorin-ishbel-szatrawska-au-109760/", "official_url": "https://blog.sbb.berlin/termin/lesung-mit-der-dramatikerin-und-autorin-ishbel-szatrawska-aus-dem-roman-die-tiefe/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ef5d0cc37c18f59cb79010c0aa0ccfa7d7fe6bfb52183bf2f98c24fb7dbd6ee2-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Literarische Erinnerungsbilder", "start": "2026-11-09T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung", "address": "Straße der Pariser Kommune 8A, 10243 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/germany", "literature"], "description": "\"Literarische Erinnerungsbilder\" is a reading followed by a conversation. The authors Regina Scheer and Annett Gröschner read from their family novels \"Machandel\" and \"Schwebende Lasten\", in which individual fates form a multiperspectival mosaic of twentieth-century German history; the conversation is moderated by literary scholar Therese Hörnigk. The event takes place in the Eva-Mamlok-Bibliothek of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung and is accessible, registration is requested. Literary images of memory are meant to broaden the range of society's perceptions.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/literarische-erinnerungsbilder-97085/", "official_url": "https://www.rosalux.de/veranstaltung/es_detail/YWZCR/literarische-erinnerungsbilder?cHash=784309a7c779e052580b64ff3c5d54eb", "image": "https://noky.io/images/575c4c578c748ea7fdb4b59a6de9414192fc00aa1475a32faab15ae71ceac786-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Kunstgespräche", "start": "2026-11-06T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-06T18:00:00+01:00", "place": "Haus der Kulturen der Welt", "address": "John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10, 10557 Berlin", "price": "Im Ausstellungsticket inbegriffen", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "Kunstgespräche are conversations with Vivien Anderson and Daniela Fernández Rodríguez. They take place at Haus der Kulturen der Welt as part of »Nicht alle Reisenden folgen Wegen – Humanität als Praxis«, the Berlin Edition of the 36. Bienal de São Paulo. Visitors gather at the counter in the Sylvia Wynter Foyer, and the exhibition ticket covers admission.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/kunstgesprache-8324/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ad80335ad51a639abf277b9fd09a1bcb6477c3d736f52b672fdb20dbeb306d59-2000.webp"}]}