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National & Local

Weimer and Bookstore Prize: The Bookshelf: Dangerous Cell of Revolution

Wolfram Weimer, the German Minister of Culture, has controversially removed three bookstores from a prestigious award list after requesting a review from the domestic intelligence agency, stirring debate about censorship in the cultural sector.

Mar 20 β€’ 13:53 UTC
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National & Local

Weimer in the Culture Committee: Does Wolfram Weimer's Career End Here?

Wolfram Weimer, the German Minister of Culture, faced questioning in the Culture Committee regarding the controversial removal of three bookstores from the prestigious bookstore award list, but he remained vague and failed to provide clear explanations.

Mar 18 β€’ 15:56 UTC
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National & Local

Scandal at the BKM Expands: Did Weimer Commission a Lie?

A growing scandal within Germany's Federal Cultural and Media Office revolves around allegations that official communications regarding a prestigious bookstore award contained false information.

Mar 11 β€’ 12:51 UTC
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National & Local

Germany Cancels Bookstore Award Ceremony Due to Political Extremism

Germany has canceled its bookstore award ceremony to honor independent bookstores due to concerns about political extremism associated with some nominees.

Mar 10 β€’ 17:37 UTC
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National & Local

Dispute Over Jury Proposals: Weimer Cancels the Award Ceremony of the Bookstore Prize

Due to suspicions of extremism and controversy surrounding jury proposals, the Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer has canceled the award ceremony for the German Bookstore Prize.

Mar 10 β€’ 12:11 UTC
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National & Local

Dispute over Jury Suggestions: Weimer Cancels Award Ceremony for Bookstore Prize

The award ceremony for the Deutscher Buchhandlungspreis has been canceled due to controversies surrounding the nomination of certain bookstores, as announced by Culture State Minister Wolfram Weimer.

Mar 10 β€’ 12:11 UTC
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National & Local

Dispute over Exclusions: Weimer Cancels Award Ceremony for the German Bookstore Prize

Cultural State Minister Wolfram Weimer has canceled the award ceremony for the German Bookstore Prize due to controversy surrounding the exclusion of three bookstores based on extremism suspicions.

Mar 10 β€’ 11:34 UTC
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National & Local

Scandal over Bookstore Award: Why No Resignation After the Embarrassment?

The controversy surrounding the German Bookstore Prize intensifies as the jurors explain the disqualification of three bookstores, with Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer facing scrutiny for his decisions.

Mar 9 β€’ 14:18 UTC
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National & Local

Current Lexicon: What is the German Bookstore Award?

The German Bookstore Award will be held for the eleventh time at the Leipzig Book Fair, recognizing about 100 independent bookstores in Germany.

Mar 5 β€’ 14:37 UTC
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National & Local

Bookstore Prize: "We will take legal action against the Office for the Protection of the Constitution"

The Rote Straße bookstore in Gâttingen is pursuing legal action after being disqualified from a prestigious award due to alleged security concerns by Germany's domestic intelligence agency.

Mar 4 β€’ 18:34 UTC
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National & Local

Cultural Politics: 'Where this leads, we see in the USA'

The article discusses the implications of a recent development in Germany's cultural policy regarding the oversight of funding applicants by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution.

Mar 3 β€’ 14:51 UTC
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National & Local

The Book about Syver's Fight Against Childhood Dementia Voted Book of the Year

Syver Blindheim's book detailing his struggle against childhood dementia has been voted Book of the Year by readers of the online bookstore Ebok.

Feb 17 β€’ 08:20 UTC
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National & Local

The Book about Syver's Fight against Childhood Dementia Voted Book of the Year

Syver Blindheim's book about the fight against childhood dementia has been voted Book of the Year in a reader-driven award by the online bookstore Ebok.

Feb 17 β€’ 08:16 UTC

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