{"title": "„Mein Leben im Kosmonautenanzug“", "start": "2026-10-29T15:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung", "address": "Franz-Mehring-Platz 1, 10243 Berlin", "price": "2 €", "price_from": "2.00", "price_to": "2.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr", "literature/biography"], "description": "A talk with author Sanne Krug about her book “Mein Leben im Kosmonautenanzug”. In it, she recounts her life in the GDR, born in Thuringia in 1966, between prefabricated housing and demolition sites, where she crafted an invisible “cosmonaut suit” to shield herself from ideological capture. At her school and later at Leipzig's Karl Marx University, her inner rebellion collided with a system demanding unconditional obedience. Karlen Vesper moderates the conversation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/mein-leben-im-kosmonautenanzug-9876/", "official_url": "https://www.rosalux.de/veranstaltung/es_detail/news_55211/mein-leben-im-kosmonautenanzug?cHash=6e65996e8a0bc84c5d8f88087fe7bcca", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-29T15:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung", "address": "Franz-Mehring-Platz 1, 10243 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Zwischen Sturm und Stille", "start": "2026-10-30T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Dorotheenstädtische Buchhandlung", "address": "Turmstraße 5, 10559 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/germany/left-wing-militancy/raf", "literature/biography/autobiography"], "description": "A reading and conversation held at a bookshop in Moabit. Astrid Proll presents her autobiography »Zwischen Sturm und Stille. Wie ich der RAF entkam«, moderated by Phillip Heinisch. As a founding member of the Red Army Fraction, she looks back on her life: beginnings, going underground, imprisonment and a new start. 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The piece traces Luxemburg – from her birth in 1871 in the south-east of present-day Poland and her studies in Switzerland to her role as a charismatic Berlin figure, militant politician, revolutionary socialist and Marxist theorist, whose work ended with her murder in 1919. Tomić asks how Rosa Luxemburg can be read and thought today, in a time of militarisation justified by talk of crisis and security, rising nationalism in Europe, fear as a political instrument and war becoming imaginable again.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/rosa-l-16870/", "official_url": "https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/rosa-l", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9f9fedfd2f2e50c1924adc9230944fcb9c10565ef246dd950e0236191a4f343f-600.webp"}, {"title": "„Lesbische Selbstbehauptung in der DDR“", "start": "2026-11-10T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Einblick ins Geheime - Ausstellung zum Stasi-Unterlagen-Archiv", "address": "Ruschestraße", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/queer/lesbian", "history/gdr"], "description": "A book presentation followed by a discussion devoted to the book „Lesbische Selbstbehauptung in der DDR“. Drawing on texts, interviews and archival material, author Dr. Teresa Tammer tells the life story of Karin Dauenheimer, who as a theologian, feminist, lesbian and single mother did not fit the expectations of state and society. Dauenheimer wrote for a feminist underground magazine and organized women's festivals that became a crucial impetus for the emergence of a GDR-wide lesbian movement, which put her under the surveillance of the State Security for years. The event is hosted by the Bundesarchiv – Stasi-Unterlagen-Archiv in cooperation with the Robert-Havemann-Gesellschaft e.V. and the Saxon Commissioner for the Reappraisal of the SED Dictatorship, with the author and the contemporary witness appearing in person.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesbische-selbstbehauptung-in-der-ddr-28579/", "official_url": "https://www.einblick-ins-geheime.de/termin/lesbische-selbstbehauptung-in-der-ddr-berlin-10-11-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a57c766cd14105a0a30a2f68bdafbb2960cec96aca57d799a41dcc27a27e4c3d-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Öffentliche Probe: Rosa L.", "start": "2026-11-03T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Deutsches Theater", "address": "Schumannstraße 13a, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticket.deutschestheater.de/eventim.webshop/webticket/eventlist?language=de&production=6703", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["history", "stage"], "description": "The event \"Öffentliche Probe: Rosa L.\" is a public rehearsal with an introduction and a joint rehearsal visit; the meeting point is the main entrance. Behind the stage adaptation \"Rosa L.\" is director Anica Tomić, who adapted the piece based on the film by Margarethe von Trotta and the graphic novel by Kate Evans, in a stage version by Jelena Kovačić and Anica Tomić. The play is about Rosa Luxemburg, who was born in 1871 in the southeast of today's Poland, began as a Polish Social Democrat, studied in Switzerland, became a charismatic Berlin figure and an icon of the European left, and was murdered in Berlin on 15 January 1919 by right-wing Freikorps. The director continues the film material into the present together with the author Jelena Kovačić, asking how Rosa Luxemburg can be read and thought in a time in which militarisation, rising nationalism and fear of war become politically effective.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/offentliche-probe-rosa-l-4400/", "official_url": "https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/rosa-l", "image": "https://noky.io/images/76c0432ed7c808c7c3ab05aeb8a2d2ab108107d9d1de1ec0c0267e66a1b34323-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Lesebühne: „Lesbische Selbstbehauptung in der DDR“", "start": "2026-11-10T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-10T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Ehemalige Stasi-Zentrale (Haus 22)", "address": "Ruschestraße 103 10365 Berlin", "price": "Der Eintritt ist frei.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/stefan-juergens-bram-stokers-dracula/?source=bde", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/queer/lesbian", "history/gdr"], "description": "A book presentation and discussion with a conversation afterward. Drawing on texts, interviews and archival material, Dr. Teresa Tammer tells the life story of Karin Dauenheimer, who as a theologian, feminist, lesbian and single mother did not conform to the expectations of state and society, wrote for a feminist underground magazine, and organized women's festivals that became a crucial impulse for the emergence of a GDR-wide lesbian movement, placing her under the Stasi's surveillance for years. The author and the contemporary witness appear together on stage. The event is part of the Lesebühne series.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesebuhne-lesbische-selbstbehauptung-in-der-ddr-20460/", "official_url": "https://www.bundesarchiv.de/themen-entdecken/vor-ort-entdecken/veranstaltungen/termin/lesbische-selbstbehauptung-in-der-ddr-berlin-10-11-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8fe597a19a39d627d5e9ab2974a8b5a765b22cc9d667819f651f6503f61ca7d4-600.webp"}, {"title": "Lesung mit Bundeskanzlerin a. D. Dr. Angela Merkel", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "BuchBox! Kiezbuchhandlung", "address": "Lettestraße 5, 10437 Berlin", "price": "52 €", "price_from": "52.00", "price_to": "52.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.kbb.eu/hkw.webshop/webticket/bestseatselect?eventId=17278", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr", "literature/memoir"], "description": "The sold-out reading with Angela Merkel, German Chancellor from 2005 to 2021, centres on her memoir \"Freiheit\", which she wrote together with her long-time adviser Beate Baumann. In it she looks back on her life in two German states, from childhood and studies in the GDR to the year 1989 and her meetings with the most powerful people in the world. After the reading, the book can be bought and signed live on the day of the signing session, while free tickets are available. The event is a cooperation between BUCHBOX!, Kiepenheuer & Witsch and the HKW.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesung-mit-bundeskanzlerin-a-d-dr-angela-merkel-13444/", "official_url": "https://www.buchboxberlin.de/event-calendar/lesung-mit-bundeskanzlerin-d-dr-angela-merkel", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b57dc5412740faa14759cfb82ea6bda5421ddd6fc4ce5b9aa1631e59ba0d8ec0-600.webp"}, {"title": "Vom Karma-Coach ins Kuschel-Camp", "start": "2026-11-07T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Freilichtbühne Spandau", "address": "", "price": "18 €, ermäßigt 15 €", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "18.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.de/e/annette-kruhl-vom-karma-coach-ins-kuschel-camp-tickets-1999079078337", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/kabarett", "music"], "description": "A musical cabaret show by comedian Annette Kruhl, billed as a Berlin premiere. In her new solo program she recounts her crisis-ridden search for meaning, healing and happiness through motivational workshops, coaching, spiritual healers and cuddle sessions – a quirky journey between enlightenment and escalation. The show combines songs, sharp-witted texts, dance numbers and self-deprecating humor into satirical all-round entertainment. Kruhl is a cabaret artist, author, musician and songwriter who has been performing her own material for 25 years and has played this house before.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/vom-karma-coach-ins-kuschel-camp-4529/", "official_url": "https://kulturhaus-spandau.de/ev_event/vom-karma-coach-ins-kuschel-camp/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6fe94ea86232b5175552e177778eb17c26710de38e26eeb1ebe04adb44e44cbf-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Wir sind anders! Wie die DDR Frauen bis heute prägt", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Forum Willy Brandt Berlin", "address": "Behrenstraße 15, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr"], "description": "A reading and conversation about the book „Wir sind anders!\" by Annette Schuhmann. The historian from the Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History in Potsdam portrays 13 East German women – artists as well as workers, scientists as well as activists – and shows how memories, ruptures and origins continue to have an effect 35 years after reunification. Elke Sasse and Petra Steffan moderate, and the bookshop „Buchfink\" joins in with a book table. A joint event by the Willy-Brandt-Haus Lübeck with the women's office of the city of Lübeck and the equal opportunities office of the city of Wismar; registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/wir-sind-anders-wie-die-ddr-frauen-bis-heute-pragt-29696/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c043b0c81e463db7c6232d9d1fa42cd5d53dfe0fa7bf9cda497949bc2c8d2088-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Vom Karma-Coach ins Kuschel-Camp", "start": "2026-11-07T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kulturhaus Spandau", "address": "", "price": "18 €, ermäßigt 15 €", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "18.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.de/e/annette-kruhl-vom-karma-coach-ins-kuschel-camp-tickets-1999079078337", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/kabarett", "stage/cabaret"], "description": "A musical cabaret evening by Berlin comedienne Annette Kruhl, announced as a Berlin premiere and running 120 minutes including an intermission. In her brand-new solo show, she recounts her quirky search for meaning and happiness through motivation workshops, psychics, mindset webinars and cuddle sessions. With songs, sharp texts, dance numbers and her disarming self-irony, the show aims for satirical all-round entertainment between enlightenment and escalation. Kruhl, who has been performing her own material on stage for 25 years and has produced nine solo programs, has already delighted audiences at Kulturhaus Spandau with earlier shows.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/vom-karma-coach-ins-kuschel-camp-28468/", "official_url": "https://kulturhaus-spandau.de/ev_event/vom-karma-coach-ins-kuschel-camp/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6fe94ea86232b5175552e177778eb17c26710de38e26eeb1ebe04adb44e44cbf-1200.webp"}, {"title": "\"Wassermilch und Spitzenwein\" - Eine Berliner Familiengeschichte", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Flughafen Tempelhof", "address": "Platz der Luftbrücke 5 12101 Berlin", "price": "Kostenlose Tickets!", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.de/e/elshan-ghasimi-reinterpretation-des-radif-dastgah-e-chahargah-tickets-1997393231925", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "literature/memoir"], "description": "A reading with Irene Bindel from her autobiographical book “Wassermilch und Spitzenwein”. The author, born in Berlin in 1938 as the daughter of a Jewish father, tells of her childhood in the National Socialist era, of persecution and her father having to go into hiding, and of the new beginning after 1945, shaped by encounters with the American occupiers. Afterwards she speaks about her personal experiences and answers questions from the audience, with the evening guided by the historian Irmgard Zündorf. The event takes place as part of Berlin Freedom Week.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/wassermilch-und-spitzenwein-eine-berliner-familiengeschichte-12669/", "official_url": "https://www.thf-berlin.de/aktuelles/veranstaltungen/veranstaltung/berlin-freedom-week-wassermilch-und-spitzenwein", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1bd42dba9ff116a9bb9215b6baddb856dfb97bdac374c2e5ad20bf6614941769-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Annette Kruhl - Vom Karma-Coach ins Kuschel-Camp", "start": "2026-11-07T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kulturhaus Spandau", "address": "", "price": "18 €, ermäßigt 15 €", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "18.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.de/e/annette-kruhl-vom-karma-coach-ins-kuschel-camp-tickets-1999079078337", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/kabarett", "stage/cabaret"], "description": "„Vom Karma-Coach ins Kuschel-Camp“ is a musical cabaret show by Annette Kruhl, celebrating its Berlin premiere at Kulturhaus Spandau. The Berlin comedian tells of her absurd search for abundance and happiness through workshops, podcasts, clairvoyants and even cuddle sessions – always between enlightenment and escalation. Kruhl is a cabaret artist, author, musician, singer and songwriter who has been performing her own material on stage for 25 years, with nine solo shows to date. Rousing songs, sharp-witted lyrics, dance interludes and self-deprecating charm make the roughly 120 minutes including an intermission satirical all-round entertainment.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/annette-kruhl-vom-karma-coach-ins-kuschel-camp-16912/", "official_url": "https://kulturhaus-spandau.de/ev_event/vom-karma-coach-ins-kuschel-camp/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6fe94ea86232b5175552e177778eb17c26710de38e26eeb1ebe04adb44e44cbf-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Die Freiheit der Andersdenkenden. Rosa Luxemburg und die Demokratie heute", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Deutsches Theater", "address": "Schumannstraße 13a, 10117 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/politics", "society/democracy"], "description": "A talk at the Deutsches Theater as part of the series \"Auf der Schotterpiste der Geschichte\" takes up Rosa Luxemburg and the lasting relevance of her famous sentence on the freedom of those who think differently. The series is run by DT Kontext, the theatre's discussion programme. The panel features political and social scientist Naika Foroutan and historian Uwe Sonnenberg of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, moderated by André Mumot. The discussion asks what her idea of a living democracy and free speech can mean in the crises of the 21st century.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/die-freiheit-der-andersdenkenden-rosa-luxemburg-und-die-demo-4405/", "official_url": "https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/auf-der-schotterpiste-der-geschichte-3-die-freiheit-der-andersdenkenden", "image": ""}, {"title": "Auf der Schotterpiste der Geschichte 3: Die Freiheit der Andersdenkenden", "start": "2026-11-06T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Deutsches Theater", "address": "Schumannstraße 13a, 10117 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventim.de/artist/winfried-glatzeder/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/politics", "society/democracy"], "description": "„Auf der Schotterpiste der Geschichte 3: Die Freiheit der Andersdenkenden“ is a discussion event in the DT Kontext series, held in the Rangfoyer of the Deutsches Theater. The panel features political and social scientist Naika Foroutan, head of the German Institute for Migration and Integration Research, and historian Uwe Sonnenberg of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, moderated by André Mumot. At its centre is Rosa Luxemburg's famous line „Freiheit ist immer auch die Freiheit der Andersdenkenden“ and her legacy at a time when democratic values are under pressure worldwide. The discussion asks what her courage, her critique of the system and her idea of political participation can teach us for the challenges of the 21st century. Admission is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/auf-der-schotterpiste-der-geschichte-3-die-freiheit-der-ande-16847/", "official_url": "https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/auf-der-schotterpiste-der-geschichte-3-die-freiheit-der-andersdenkenden", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fc5c2ecaa26477b4abaf702a62d55bafe5cba3f71174a147e7d5183ce2ab3391-600.webp"}, {"title": "Auf der Schotterpiste der Geschichte 4: Utopischer Überschuss", "start": "2026-11-01T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Deutsches Theater", "address": "Schumannstraße 13a, 10117 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/fiction/science-fiction", "history/gdr"], "description": "\"Utopischer Überschuss: Zukunftserzählungen der DDR-Literatur\" is a talk event in the theater's Rangfoyer. It is devoted to East German science fiction, which served as a niche where the present was hidden in the future and grievances were named in veiled terms. The guests are Dr. Karlheinz Steinmüller, a physicist, philosopher and futurologist, and Dietmar Dath, an author and journalist; moderation is by Fabian Raith. The discussion asks how GDR science fiction imagined the future, what image of humanity it created, and which ideas survived after reunification. Admission is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/auf-der-schotterpiste-der-geschichte-4-utopischer-uberschuss-16701/", "official_url": "https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/auf-der-schotterpiste-der-geschichte-utopischer-ueberschuss", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fc5c2ecaa26477b4abaf702a62d55bafe5cba3f71174a147e7d5183ce2ab3391-600.webp"}, {"title": "Verglühende Landschaften - Von Ost nach Jetzt", "start": "2026-11-03T11:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Ballhaus Prinzenallee", "address": "Prinzenallee 33, 13359 Berlin", "price": "kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["history/gdr", "stage"], "description": "\"Verglühende Landschaften - Von Ost nach Jetzt\" is a memory performance about Anja, born and raised in the GDR, who lost her familiar world when reunification came in 1989, when she was fifteen. She became a punk, fell in love with her first girlfriend and experienced the so-called baseball bat years of the 1990s first hand. The production by bandentheater, conceived and directed by Anika Lachnitt with performer Anja Gessenhardt, tells of new beginnings and loss, of flag ceremonies and neo-Nazi violence. It is spoken theatre with acrobatics on the Chinese pole, live music and video installation about identity, forgetting and the question of who you are when where you come from suddenly becomes history.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/vergluhende-landschaften-von-ost-nach-jetzt-3734/", "official_url": "https://www.ballhausprinzenallee.de/spielplan-ballhaus/vergluhende-landschaften---von-ost-nach-jetzt", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bb62bec789328d6dba1b4fe279085ad3a94eca32a2a589efa32ff0cc88d48783-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Edition Rugerup und Edition Monhardt im Zauberberg", "start": "2026-10-30T19:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Der Zauberberg", "address": "Bundesallee 133, 12161 Berlin", "price": "10 Euro", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://der-zauberberg.buchhandlung.de/shop/?aUrl=90009367", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/reading"], "description": "A joint reading evening with the two publishers Edition Rugerup and Edition Monhardt at the Zauberberg bookshop. Publisher Margitt Lehbert tells the story of twenty years of Edition Rugerup, which began on a Swedish farm, and Stefan Monhardt presents his press, active between Berlin and the Tian Shan. Author Maren Ernst reads from her novel „Vierzig Mädchen“ about her long-standing connection to Kyrgyzstan.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/edition-rugerup-und-edition-monhardt-im-zauberberg-14352/", "official_url": "https://www.der-zauberberg.eu/index.php/veranstaltung-aktuell", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6203fc00b484b7032e95118402f36ada8b5c4558bec7fe20eb3de76cab164846-600.webp"}]}