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August/September 1998
FEATURES
The Vienna Coffeehouse: A 300-Year-Old Way of Life, pg. 20
Partake in this rich and flavorful Austrian tradition
By John Dornberg
Vienna’s Unique Dorotheum: A Pawnshop That Went Upmarket, pg. 24
Discover the collections and collectibles on hand for all
By John Dornberg
DEFA Review: The East German Film Library Survives, pg. 28
Follow these socialist exports to their future
By Matthew L. Schuerman
Inimitable German Riesling: A Primer on Understanding this Versatile Wine, pg. 32
Delight in the elegant, fruity style of Riesling renown
By Steve Pitcher
Are German Students Missing the Boat? A Look at the Floundering State of Higher Education, pg. 38
Study reform efforts in the face of unfortunate reality
By Andrea Schulte-Peevers
“Some Special Magic”: The Origin of the German State, pg. 42
Trace the country’s development into a national entity
By Robert A. Selig
GERMAN-AMERICAN
The Volga Germans: A 200-Year Tradition, pg. 46
Visit the historic communities of Germans from Russia living in America
By Jill Metzler
German-American Yesteryears, pg. 50
By Robert A. Selig
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial, pg. 4
Letters, pg. 6
In Brief, pg. 8
Profile, pg. 10
Gallery, pg. 14
At Home, pg. 52
Language, pg. 54
Library, pg. 56
Calendar, pg. 60
And Finally..., pg. 64
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