The wedding of the century
Augustus the Strong had great plans for0 his son. 300 years ago, he laid on the biggest wedding party ever.
“Sometimes you just have to laugh”
And in any case, you wouldn’t want to, because the high-calibre line-up for the jubilee festival has been carefully curated: Martina Schwarzmann, Horst…
Peace activist Kim Phuc Phan Thi receives the Dresden Prize
In 1972, when war reached the part of Vietnam where she lived, Kim Phuc Phan Thi was just nine years old. The South…
Meet the real Karl May
Karl May fans are familiar with the photos of the author posing in Wild West and Bedouin costumes. The inventor of Winnetou virtually…