Translation of: Berlin : die Zwanzigerjahre : Kunst und Kultur 1918-1933.
Contents
The changing face of Berlin: a decade of rapid expansion -- The November vanishing point: revolution and reaction -- War and peace: Expressionism and Dada -- Vile circumstances: the aesthetics of Verism -- Unity and purity: utopias, collectives and futurisms -- Metropolis of the modern: detachment and indifference -- Cult and culture of the superficial: the new objectivity -- Eternity in transience: Berlin and the "other modernity" -- The argument of the masses: four million people cannot be ignored! -- The heart of the Reich: Hitler's capital.
