{"title": "Stechschritt des Friedens. Texte zur Kriegsertüchtigung", "start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Literaturhaus Berlin", "address": "", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/war", "literature"], "description": "A reading and discussion titled „Stechschritt des Friedens. Texte zur Kriegsertüchtigung“ at Literaturhaus Berlin, in Kamins Zimmer. Luis Löwenstein and Sean Pfeiffer take a literary stroll through more than a hundred years of German war propaganda. It shows how democratic civic duty resembles loyalty to the Kaiser, and how culture casts off its artistic mantle to throw itself into the battle for minds in times of conflict. Critical voices from the past are also drawn upon, to hold up to today's criticism its lack of sharpness, political foresight and artistic skill.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/stechschritt-des-friedens-texte-zur-kriegsertuchtigung-203/", "official_url": "https://li-be.de/programm/veranstaltungen/stechschritt-des-friedens-texte-zur-kriegsertuechtigung/", "image": "", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Literaturhaus Berlin", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Lesekreis in Berlin: Militarismus und Antimilitarismus, einführende Sitzung", "start": "2026-11-03T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Rosa und Karl - Sozialistisches Lokal", "address": "Sonnenallee 152, 12059", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics/marxism"], "description": "A reading circle in Berlin for the session „Militarismus und Antimilitarismus, einführende Sitzung“. It is organized by the group Klasse Gegen Klasse, which reads Marxist classics by Karl Liebknecht and Vladimir Lenin along with current antimilitarist texts. Germany is said to be preparing for war, so the group discusses the direction of today's antimilitarist movement. No prior knowledge is needed, and the first session requires no advance reading.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesekreis-in-berlin-militarismus-und-antimilitarismus-einfuh-26253/", "official_url": "https://www.klassegegenklasse.org/calendar/militarismus-und-antimilitarismus-einfuehrende-sitzung-2/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Lesekreis: Warum Krieg?", "start": "2026-11-03T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-24T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Bildungswerk Berlin der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung", "address": "Olivaer Platz 16, 10707 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "A reading circle where a group reads texts circulated in advance and discusses them together. The Bildungswerk Berlin der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung invites participants to explore the causes, interests, justifications and consequences of wars – from questions of who profits, through social defence, to whether war could fundamentally be made obsolete. Four weekly sessions take place, and continuous attendance across all dates is requested upon registration. The seminar is led by Micky Haque, a political scientist from the Bildungswerk's working group on international politics and political theory.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesekreis-warum-krieg-13291/", "official_url": "https://calendar.boell.de/de/event/lesekreis-warum-krieg", "image": "https://noky.io/images/14deff9628f5a1d06fd726c6b0b20cba3680fc9e0036421baffa2ddb2e3dcc43-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Krieg und Frieden", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Dorfkirche Alt-Marzahn", "address": "Alt-Marzahn, 12685 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/christian"], "description": "\"Krieg und Frieden\" is an evening of the discussion circle \"Glauben und Wissen\" at the village church of Alt-Marzahn. It deals with biblical impulses on the current question of rearmament in Germany. Everyone interested is warmly invited. The gathering takes place in the community house.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/krieg-und-frieden-22277/", "official_url": "https://www.dorfkirche-marzahn.de/detail/0511-krieg-und-frieden", "image": "https://noky.io/images/38f4a1d6ee7112045159651ddf9699318cb5314ce8628d099d58493b493a32e5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "„Niewiedervereinigung: 100 Zwischenrufe zur deutschen Einheit“", "start": "2026-10-30T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-30T20:00:00+01:00", "place": "Humboldt Forum", "address": "Schloßplatz, 10178 Berlin", "price": "5 EUR / ermäßigt 3 EUR", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/reunification", "literature"], "description": "This event is a reading from the book „Niewiedervereinigung: 100 Zwischenrufe zur deutschen Einheit“ at the Humboldt Forum. It is part of the series „Über Grenzen: Ziehen, Einreißen, Verschieben“ at BERLIN GLOBAL. Author Paula Fürstenberg looks at German reunification from the perspective of a post-reunification generation, asking about the gaps in the narrative of unity, accompanied by unemployment, emigration and racist violence in the East. The reading is moderated by journalist and author Nhi Le.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/niewiedervereinigung-100-zwischenrufe-zur-deutschen-einheit-16573/", "official_url": "https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/termin/gespraech/niewiedervereinigung-100-zwischenrufe-zur-deutschen-einheit-169340/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e98cae2e745a3746936932cc1a28342234c61e7d88d397c2de9508a06e5f613b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Frieden und Völkerverständigung", "start": "2026-11-03T16:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-03T18:50:00+01:00", "place": "Bölschestr. 100 12587", "address": "Bölschestr. 100 12587", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/peace"], "description": "An event under the title \"Frieden und Völkerverständigung\" in Berlin-Köpenick. Who is behind it and what exactly is offered is not stated.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/frieden-und-volkerverstandigung-4241/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Gudrun Bernhagen liest", "start": "2026-11-04T14:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Stadtteilzentrum PestalozziTreff", "address": "Pestalozzistraße 1A, 12623 Berlin", "price": "6 Euro inklusive Kaffeegedeck", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/postwar-germany", "literature/reading"], "description": "Gudrun Bernhagen reads excerpts from her novel \"Und ... und ... und ... kann ich gut\", which is about the childhood years of a girl from 1945 to 1952. She is accompanied musically by Adrian Wagner and Rudolf Bernhagen. Admission includes a coffee set, and registration is possible by phone at 56 58 69 20. The reading takes place at the Stadtteilzentrum „Pestalozzi-Treff\".", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/gudrun-bernhagen-liest-72804/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Sonntagslesung", "start": "2026-11-08T10:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-08T10:30:00+01:00", "place": "Dünenpavillon (Raum 0.11), Ribnitzer Str. 1b, Berlin, 13051", "address": "", "price": "4,00 Euro", "price_from": "4.00", "price_to": "4.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/wwii", "literature/reading"], "description": "The Sonntagslesung is a public reading at which Wolfram Adolphi reads from his family-history novel „Hartenstein oder Die unerhörte Arbeit des Erinnerns“ and from the manuscript of his new book „Familiensache Russland. Ein baltendeutsches Panoptikum“. Behind the event is the Verein für aktive Vielfalt e.V., which invites people to reflect together. The occasion is the attack of fascist Germany on the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941, 85 years ago.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/sonntagslesung-73384/", "official_url": "https://vav-lichtenberg.de/aktuelles/sonntagslesung-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9122dc6c4ed0db6219695259ca65c4716d0ea2466404d57f6e753582232b67b2-1200.webp"}, {"title": "PEN Berlin: Geht's noch?", "start": "2026-11-01T15:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T17:00:00+01:00", "place": "Berliner Ensemble", "address": "Bertolt-Brecht-Platz 1, 10117 Berlin", "price": "Preis 16/9 EURO", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/shop", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "A public discussion event with conversations about home and democracy after the elections in East Germany and Berlin. The writers' association PEN Berlin invites guests from politics and culture as well as the audience, which is welcome to ask questions, join in and disagree. It asks questions such as: can people with different political opinions still talk to each other? What divides East and West, what connects them, and what has changed in recent years? The series is funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for East Germany and has previously travelled through East Germany and Berlin.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/pen-berlin-gehts-noch-3773/", "official_url": "https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/pen-berlin-gehts-noch", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d785fec1318952c8c1715dd7b1d801d8ba0ffcb95b2bef2d6a3dbfbabc6e7650-600.webp"}, {"title": "Kabarett & KZ - Lesung mit Thomas Schleissing-Niggemann", "start": "2026-10-30T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Ingeborg-Drewitz-Bibliothek", "address": "Grunewaldstraße 3, 12165 Berlin", "price": "frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "stage/cabaret"], "description": "A reading by Thomas Schleissing-Niggemann about cabaret during the National Socialist era and in the concentration camps. It covers cabaret artists who were sent to concentration camps, cabaret in the camps as a showpiece of the SS and against fellow prisoners' depression, and cabaret as a weapon at the BBC. Admission is free; advance registration is requested by phone or email. The reading takes place at the Ingeborg-Drewitz-Bibliothek at Grunewaldstraße 3 in Berlin-Steglitz-Zehlendorf.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/kabarett-kz-lesung-mit-thomas-schleissing-niggemann-32984/", "official_url": "https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=291634", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3a46a23a538461a0422296d06e18f60face2e5edfba75521128f2b5b4c2ed26a-600.webp"}, {"title": "Vortrag zu »Arbeitsgemeinschaften Junger Autoren in der SBZ/DDR« im Rahmen einer öffentlichen Ringvorlesung", "start": "2026-11-03T16:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-03T18:00:00+01:00", "place": "Zweigbibliothek Germanistik", "address": "Dorotheenstraße 24, 10117 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr", "literature"], "description": "A public lecture at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin as part of the lecture series »Literatur im geteilten Deutschland«. Marco Lorenz of the DIPF speaks on the topic »Man kann keinen Schriftsteller ‚erziehen'. Die Arbeitsgemeinschaften Junger Autoren in SBZ und DDR«. The series, organized by Prof. Dr. Ulrike Vedder and Prof. Dr. Stefan Willer, examines the functions of literature during Germany's division, such as its cultural-political significance in the GDR and FRG and the role of authors who moved between the two states. The lecture takes place in lecture hall 1.101 in the university building at Hegelplatz.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/vortrag-zu-arbeitsgemeinschaften-junger-autoren-in-der-sbzdd-72113/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ec8e4603688b161fee4abeb38f28a13050e2b128afa7bd043da3cf1ebe97ef8b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Durchhalten bis zum Sieg und darüber hinaus. Der „Große Vaterländische Krieg“", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum Berlin-Karlshorst", "address": "", "price": "Der Eintritt ist frei / Admission is free.", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.hkw.de/programme/diskurs-pop-liebe/conversation-with-jan-kuhlbrodt-and-martina-hefter", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/wwii"], "description": "A panel discussion in the series „Geschichte im Konflikt. Sowjetische Mythen“ on the „Great Patriotic War“ as a central reference point for remembrance of the Second World War in the post-Soviet space. The speakers are Prof. Dr. Violeta Davoliūtė (University of Vilnius) and Prof. Dr. Jan C. Behrends (Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder), moderated by Christoph Meißner of the Museum Berlin-Karlshorst. Topics include the role of the Soviet war myth today in Russia, Ukraine and Lithuania, and how it is used politically, reinterpreted or questioned. The event takes place in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Germany with simultaneous German-English translation, and registration is requested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/durchhalten-bis-zum-sieg-und-daruber-hinaus-der-groe-vaterla-12340/", "official_url": "https://www.museum-karlshorst.de/veranstaltungen/durchhalten-bis-zum-sieg-und-darueber-hinaus-der-grosse-vaterlaendische-krieg/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b38268eab5c452684b1655a0cfb881096fd26f8ce6af82198916cd42beabe007-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Nie wieder!", "start": "2026-11-08T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Grips Theater im Podewil", "address": "Klosterstraße 68 10179 Berlin", "price": "10 €, ermäßigt 5 €", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.grips-theater.de/de/service/Kartenkauf", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era", "literature/reading"], "description": "\"Nie wieder!\" is a musical reading in remembrance of the victims of the Nazi dictatorship. Three performers (Eva Blum, Michaela Hanser, Falk Berghofer) read from Inge Deutschkron's \"Ich trug den gelben Stern\", accompanied by Volker Ludwig's \"Zeitlosen Lieder\" from \"Ab heute heißt Du Sara\", newly arranged for choir. The vocal.ensemble.tempelhof as well as Matthias Witting with arrangements and piano take part. The evening is meant to be stirring and encouraging at once, dealing with humanity, solidarity and civil courage.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/nie-wieder-4635/", "official_url": "https://www.grips-theater.de/de/spielplan/nie-wieder/3387", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3fd757bef5c56dfb4c19553e9e54875a2635e25dfc835b43fcbe730f9f6eb07a-600.webp"}, {"title": "Lesung & Gespräch mit Friedrich Burschel zu PRESENT PAST. Wie Nachfahren ihre NS-Familiengeschichte erforschen (empfohlen ab 16 Jahre)", "start": "2026-11-10T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Die gute Seite", "address": "Richardplatz 16, 12055 Berlin", "price": "frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://dieguteseiteberlin.buchhandlung.de/shop/article/57157258/present_past.html", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/nazi-era"], "description": "A reading and conversation with author Friedrich Burschel, who talks about his own family research into the National Socialist era. At the centre is the volume „Present Past“, in which ten descendants describe how they investigated their family's Nazi past and how they deal with what they found. Burschel, who works on anti-fascism at the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, contextualises the stories and then invites an audience discussion on memory politics. The event is part of the autumn series 2026 of the Neukölln bookshops against right-wing populism and racism.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesung-gesprach-mit-friedrich-burschel-zu-present-past-wie-n-48498/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a49c27e608476b4c56a6c9195696c4be5a36311623fceb5d740b3742f4278648-1200.webp"}]}