Twisted neo-Nazis hijacking ‘dark tourism’ boom in stag do hotspot to revel in Hitler’s atrocities

DARK tourism is booming. Travelling to sites linked to death – the likes of Auschwitz, Ground Zero and Fukushima – are seeing ...
The New Yorker

What Went Wrong When Susan Sontag Met Thomas Mann?

An eyewitness recalls the fraught encounter between a precocious American college student and a titan of German literature.
The Budapest Times

Worst of times in the best of surroundings

When Paris’ luxury hotels are mentioned here – the Crillon, George V, Ritz, Meurice, Majestic – they all are on the Rive Droite, the Right Bank, many in historical buildings once owned by aristocrats.

Disheartening lack of judgment or distraction?: Reaction to Niagara chair’s resignation swift and varied

Revelations the former regional chair has a signed copy of Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” have been greeted with disappointment, while others are calling for temperatures to cool.