by admin | May 1, 2018
SCHLOSS PARK | reflections Filmed: February 4, 2018 Location: Schloss Park, Pankow ABOUT THE VIDEO On a chilly day in February I set out by bike to visit Schloss Park in Pankow, in the north of Berlin. I was looking for statues of royalty as part of my research... 
by admin | Apr 19, 2018
AHRENSFELDE | people’s parks Filmed: December 2, 2017 Location: Ahrensfelde, Marzahn ABOUT THE VIDEO Ahrensfelde is an area at the far eastern edge of Berlin at the end of the S7 line. The architecture in the area is based on the socialist idea of... 
by admin | Apr 19, 2018
Photo by Gundula Friese SOVIET WAR MEMORIALS | remembering Filmed: March/December 2017; February 2018 Location: Treptower Park, Tiergarten, Volkspark Schönholzer Heide ABOUT THE VIDEO Even before visiting Berlin I had heard about the Soviet War Memorial in... 
by admin | Apr 19, 2018
ERNST THÄLMANN | who is this man? Filmed: December 20, 2017 Location: Ernst Thälmann Park, Prenzlauer Berg ABOUT THE VIDEO Ernst Thälmann Park was christened in 1986, one hundred years after Thälmann’s birth and three years before the fall of the Berlin... 
by admin | Apr 19, 2018
PAPPELPLATZ | monument for money Filmed: November 5, 2017 Location: Pappelplatz, Mitte ABOUT THE VIDEO I walk by this park somewhat regularly but never took the time to check out the imposing statue. What I learned was surprising. In the early 1800s this spot... 
by admin | Apr 19, 2018
MONUMENTS | war and peace Filmed: November 23, 2017 Location: Brandenburg Tor, Mitte ABOUT THE VIDEO Almost every city in the world has at least one monument, placed in public spaces for remembrance of some deed or recognition of some form of greatness.... 
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