In this episode of Radio GDR our host John Paul Kleiner (gdrobjectified.wordpress.com) interviews Debby Pattiz about the unusual semester she spent in the GDR back in 1988 as a Brown …
Read moreA Strange Exchange: Brown University Students on the Loose in East Germany (44)
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In this episode of Radio GDR – the East Germany podcast, Steve Minegar chats with Ralph Hope, the author of The Grey Men: Pursuing the Stasi into the Present. What …
Read moreThe Grey Men: Pursuing the Stasi into the Present with author Ralph Hope (43)
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“When you live there that fence becomes as natural as the apple tree in front of your door, it was just part of our life from then on.” [“Wenn man …
Read moreBorderland Museum Eichsfeld – Touring the Inner German Border with Patrick Hoffmann (41)
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Adelheid, the one German we met — heck, the one person German or American posted there — who was clearly her own person. How she survived a free, authentic spirit, …
Read moreLives of East Germans – The “Authentic Spirit” of Adelheid Wedel (40)
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…the decision to apply for the Fulbright teaching exchange had been mine. And like the few really monumental decisions in my life, it was impulsive. I was the gut instinct …
Read moreMore Ghosts of East Berlin – Celeste Barber’s Fulbright Adventure in the GDR (39)
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In this episode of Radio GDR East Germany podcast, Steve Minegar speaks with Dr. Claudia Sandberg, a film scholar and filmmaker at the University of Melbourne in Australia and a …
Read moreEast Germany, Chile and DEFA’s “Hidden Films” with Dr. Claudia Sandberg
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On this episode of Radio GDR East Germany podcast, Steve Minegar explores the lives of East Germans who, in the name of international solidarity and cooperation with fellow socialist countries, …
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I have always wondered what small town life was like outside of Berlin in the GDR. In this episode of Radio GDR, Bill Blosen and I sit down to talk …
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