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Thomas Müller, Andre Schürrle and Mario Götze: goal celebration after the winning goal in the final of the 2014 World Cup. Photo (detail): © picture alliance / Rolf Kosecki

World Cup 2018
 Football in Germany

Cheer with us! Facts, fans and stars – we show some aspects of German football culture for the 2018 World Cup. And in our quiz, football philosophers and part-time fans can test their knowledge.

Marx Now © Dan Mohr (yesisaid.com)


Marx Now

What is still interesting about Karl Marx 200 years after his birth?
The Goethe-Institut in North America asked around for interesting perspectives on Marx and came across all sorts of things worth seeing and hearing.
 

Street Art Photo: Marlou Taenzer


#artbits Street Art Discoveries From Mexico, Canada and the U.S.

Covering walls and surfaces in cities around the world, Street Art is appreciated by thousands every day as they go about their daily business.