February/March 1996
FEATURE
THE BROTHERS GRIMM AND THE EVOLUTION OF THE FAIRY TALE: A GRIMM ALTERNATIVE p. 18 Weave through the famous brothers' childhood tales and travel the fictitious Fairy Tale Road.
By Andrea Schulte-Peevers
WHAT PRICE UNITY? REFLECTIONS ON THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GERMAN EMPIRE p. 26 Ponder the possibilities if Bismark's goals had been met. By Robert Selig
HOW GERMAN ONCE WAS: HISTORIC CITIES IN THE EAST p. 32 Discover the treasures of Saxony, Thuringia, and Saxony-Anhalt. By John Dornberg
GERMAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS SETS A NEW TONE p. 42 Dial into the latest in this worldwide revolution. By Richard Jacob
GERMAN-AMERICAN
THE HISTORY OF GERMAN CANADIANS p. 46 Share the story of these German-speaking immigrants. By William Hynes
YESTERYEARS p. 50 By James Crutchfield
DEPARTMENTS
EDITORIAL p. 4 LETTERS p. 6 IN BRIEF p. 8 German receives Nobel Prize, Shopping, a Tribute to George Bush, the Internet, German-American Museum Plans, and Ian McMaster's Banter Box. PROFILE p. 12 Profile Joachim Gauck - Head of the Stasi Archives By Pilar Wolfsteller GALLERY p. 16 Porsche Design -- Nothing Less than Perfection. By Jerry McDermott
AT HOME Gardening with German Heirloom Vegetables. p. 52 By William Woys Weaver Saxony's Distinctive Cuisine. p. 54 By John Dornberg LIBRARY p. 58
Reviews of Arch of Fire: A Child in Nazi Germany, Heidegger's Political Thinking. CALENDAR p. 60 AND FINALLY... p. 64 A Taste of Vienna. By Donald Henderson
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