Around the World

The Lofoten-Photogalerie is a gallery of beautiful photos taken at the Lofoten islands which are part of Norway. The site is in German, but just click on the links ending on “-galerie” at the bottom of this page. There also is a picture of the week – “Bild der Woche”.

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Art and Holocaust

The Last Expression – Art and Ausschwitz (Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art). The exhibition section contains essays, interviews with survivor artists, artist biographies and a search page to search the archive of art. There also are 360° views of Ausschwitz and Birkenau here.

Letzte Woche in der Zeit

Bildung: Ostfriesische Erfolgsmischung. “Zwei Schulen aus Aurich leisten seit Jahren dem Schulverdruss Widerstand. Schüler dürfen in Labors mitforschen und schauen Nobelpreisträgern über die Schultern.” Von Andreas Sentker.