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“Bricks and Mortar:” A Conversation Between Clemens Meyer and Eric Jarosinski

Deutsches Haus NYU 42 Washington Mews, New York City

Deutsches Haus at NYU and the NYU Department of German present a reading by the author and current DAAD Chair of Contemporary Poetics, Clemens Meyer, from his novel Bricks and Mortar (Im Stein), followed by a conversation with @neinquarterly's Eric Jarosinski. Bricks and Mortar is the story of the sex trade in a big city in the former GDR, from just before 1989 to the present day,…

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(Panel Discussion) Ghosts in the Machine: East German Culture in Unified Germany

Join us on the German pre-election evening for a fascinating panel with Petra Epperlein, director of the recent acclaimed film, Karl-Marx-City; Tim Mohr, author of Stirb nicht im Warteraum der Zukunft, a book on East German punk rock; and Cornelia Thomsen, a prominent East German artist now based in New York. The talk will be followed by a reception sponsored by NYU. From the Goethe…