{"title": "Ein Abend mit Fran Lebowitz - Original Talks", "start": "2026-10-30T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Urania", "address": "An der Urania 17, 10787 Berlin", "price": "EUR 70.46", "price_from": "70.46", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.berlin.de/en/tickets/literature/ein-abend-mit-fran-lebowitz/2026-10-30-ein-abend-mit-fran-lebowitz-original-talks-2b2bb08e-2ad6-4dff-8996-c886fd77b9b5/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["comedy", "literature"], "description": "\"Ein Abend mit Fran Lebowitz\" is an on-stage talk evening in which the American author and columnist brings her uncompromising, biting and pointedly humorous views to the stage. Fran Lebowitz is a bestselling author, columnist and actress and was the center of two internationally noted documentaries; Martin Scorsese paid her a cinematic tribute with the Netflix series \"Pretend it's a City\". Her best-known works are \"Metropolitan Life\" and \"Social Studies\", collected as \"The Fran Lebowitz Reader\". The evening takes place in English.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/ein-abend-mit-fran-lebowitz-original-talks-50459/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d89d62d6849ec1401f08adeea8099d39028c6aebeb4705dfb3fa42ecb52b5801-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-30T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Urania", "address": "An der Urania 17, 10787 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Buchpremiere Olivia Laing „Buch der Träume“", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Georg-Kolbe-Museum", "address": "Sensburger Allee 25, 14055 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/books"], "description": "A book launch for Olivia Laing's novel „Buch der Träume“ with a conversation. 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The German passages will be read by the actress Veronika Bachfischer.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/buchpremiere-olivia-laing-buch-der-traume-11976/", "official_url": "https://georg-kolbe-museum.de/programm/veranstaltungen/buchpremiere-olivia-laing-buch-der-traeume/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/963dfc3ce2312221f7c1557dd52600717f2b139338417b53806f2bc00df01532-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Leah Weigand liest aus „Das Gold in den Fugen -Poesie zum Hoffen-“", "start": "2026-11-07T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Frannz Ausschank-Salon-Club", "address": "Schönhauser Allee 36, 10435 Berlin", "price": "Regulär: 16 €, Ermäßigt: 8 €", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "tickets_url": "https://rausgegangen.de/berlin/kategorie/tickets/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/poetry"], "description": "The Stiftung Unionhilfswerk Berlin invites to a public reading where Leah Weigand presents her book „Das Gold in den Fugen – Poesie zum Hoffen“. 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In a conversation with the author and translator Luca Mael Milsch, the selected works become the starting point for the evening. 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In conversation with Kathleen Reinhardt, director of the Georg Kolbe Museum and curator of the German Pavilion at the 61. Biennale di Venezia 2026, she speaks about Venice as a place of longing, le belli arti and the novel. The novel tells of a penniless young English artist's encounter with the visionary costume and production designer Danilo Donati, the magician of Italian cinema. 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Translator Antje Ritter-Miller reads the German passages and reports on the translation work; the evening is moderated by publisher Sarah Käsmayr, with interpreter Agnieszka Grzybkowska.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/schweinebaumeln-lesung-und-gesprach-mit-marta-dzido-antje-ri-68700/", "official_url": "https://brotfabrik-berlin.de/veranstaltung/schweinebaumeln-lesung-und-gespraech-mit-marta-dzido-antje-ritter-miller-sarah-kaesmayr/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/70b32ac4497bc931bb2cf4d6e725d474fb20e9c57a0dc2edc33f5389817c04be-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Auf Wiederlesen #57: Holger Franke liest \"Abendlicht\" von Stefan Hermlin", "start": "2026-10-30T19:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-30T22:00:00+01:00", "place": "Galerie KungerKiez", "address": "Karl-Kunger-Straße 15 12435 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei, Spenden willkommen!", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "literature/reading"], "description": "A public reading at a gallery in Berlin's Alt-Treptow: Holger Franke reads from Stefan Hermlin's prose collection \"Abendlicht\". Published in 1979, the book tells, in 22 texts, of a first-person narrator looking back on his life, from childhood in a well-to-do bourgeois family and a critical young man's path into the Communist Party to impressions of the Nazi era and repeated attempts at resistance. The author's concern is a more humane way of dealing with one another in society. Admission is free, donations are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/auf-wiederlesen-57-holger-franke-liest-abendlicht-von-stefan-67841/", "official_url": "https://kungerkiez.de/austellungs-details/auf-wiederlesen-57-holger-franke-liest-abendlicht-von-stefan-hermlin.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/12d3aa419235d755381d0888c74a6c5501188dd77e6ca9f9f110859194793650-1200.webp"}]}