Key topics: Architecture and design in German-speaking countries (Bauhaus movement, contemporary German architecture), Literature: canonical authors (Goethe, Kafka, Schiller, Brecht) and contemporary German literature, Cinema: German film history and contemporary German-language cinema, Performing arts: theater, opera, music traditions, Fashion, design, and ideals of beauty, The role of art and culture in society.
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