Although artist Katharina Kuczinski has always been drawn to painting, she first resolved at the age of nearly forty years to really follow this path.

At the Atelier Goldstein, talented and ambitious artists, who are restricted in other areas of life because of a disability, realize their full potential.

The painter Benno Treiber tells us about his latest exhibition in Leopoldshafen and about how he chose his subjects and his life the last twenty years Spain.

"Don't worry, be happy!" Or in the case of painter Ernst Mente at Der besondere Kunstmarkt in Leopoldshafen, "don't be depressed, just paint!" Mr. Mente discusses how he taught himself to paint after a career in the kitchen.

More than four-and-a-half million Germans visit the Spanish island of Mallorca every year—so many that the destination actually been nicknamed “Germany’s 17th Federal State.” But since the coronavirus outbreaks in Spain led to the Mediterranean party hotspot being declared a risk territory, the once-packed bars, strips, and beaches are now totally deserted. Copyright: Deutsche Presse Agentur [The German Press Agency]

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. In this part, Corinna finds out that her former boss is having major problems. Will he be able to convince her to return to work, despite her concerns for the children?

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. In this part, Mark has serious reservations about his wife going back to work, but relents after a friend talks some pro-feminist good sense into him.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. In this part, Corry and Mark interview potential nannies and Mark asks his boss if he can lead the Dubai project from the home office.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. In this part, Mark picks up the kids from kindergarten for the first time, but still doesn't seem to understand that his wife's job is at least as important as his work.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. In this part, Mark is starting to really feel the strain of working and watching after the children.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. In this part, Mark discovers Lilli has head lice and Corinna runs into an ex-lover at a business meeting.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. In this part, Corinna convinces the English to invest in her company, and Mark's stress at home gets even worse.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom's Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. In this part, Mark has some serious problems at work as a result of having taken care of the children.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. In this segment, Mark airs the family's personal problems at a friend's dinner party and has to take a taxi home.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. After their fight, Mark and Corry still haven't resolved their problems and Mark has to leave for Dubai. However, when he arrives at the airport, Mark realizes that things at work had gotten even worse than he thought.

Mama arbeitet wieder (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. Corinna gets some support from her mom and her company's new product is a success. Mark stands up to his boss, but he is having a hard time being away from home.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. With Mark away for a few days, Corinna enjoys the companionship of an old flame from her past.

Mama arbeitet wieder (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. Desperate, Mark once again seeks the advice of a trusted friend regarding his troubled marriage.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. Mark and Corinna face a crisis in their relationship when they finally confront each other.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. Mark is going back to Dubai after all and Corinna decides to move out of the house.

"Mama arbeitet wieder" (Mom’s Going Back to Work) is a German TV drama focusing on gender roles. Mark and Corry's separation is becoming a reality, but is Mark really ready to leave his family?

This very funny and very fast animated version of "Puss in Boots" is both fun and educational to watch. NOTE: This video uses antiquated forms of German such as Eure Majestät which are roughly equivalent to "Thy Majesty" in Shakespearean-Era English, but have been translated for ease of understanding into modern English. Viel Spaß beim Lernen!

Yet another grim fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm with an ambiguous moral: Pay your bills or your children will be taken away from you? Brilliantly narrated by Bastian Pastewka, from the series Legendary: Tales from Around the World.

Another twisted tale in the canon of the Brothers Grimm. This time, the "wicked stepmother" (in the original, it was their real mother) convinces the "loving father" to abandon their children in the winter woods. And the moral of the tale: "Abandon your children to starve and they will return with treasures"? Enjoy the wonderful animation and narration by actor Bastian Pastewka.