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The Europeans | European news, politics and culture

September 11: The Future Library

The Europeans | European news, politics and culture

Katy Lee and Dominic Kraemer

Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.8162 Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2018

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Dominic's singing in Berlin, Katy's painting in Paris, and a forest is quietly growing just outside Oslo. Our guest this week is Anne Beate Hovind, project manager of a strange and wonderful project in Norway involving books, trees and the passage of time. Also on the menu, Florence is taking things OFF the street food menu and Poland is harnessing the power of the howling wind. Plus, a glimmer of hope after some dark days in Chemnitz. Say hallo: Twitter.com/EuropeansPod Instagram.com/europeanspodcast Facebook.com/europeanspodcast europeanspodcast@gmail.com If you liked the show and have a minute to spare, please drop us a review! apple.co/2Ez2KN8 Thanks for listening. ️🇪🇺

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0:00.0

Hello, Dominic, do you best in Deutschland.

0:18.3

Yes, I am.

0:20.7

I don't know how to... I'm working in French, Katie. This is very

0:24.6

confusing for me. Oh, I just figured that now you are in Berlin for two months. We were going to do

0:30.2

this podcast in German every week. Yeah, we should really, shouldn't we? I'm sure none of our

0:35.0

listeners would leave. We do have quite a lot of listeners in Germany, so maybe we should try it out one week.

0:39.8

But what's it like?

0:40.9

Are you kind of instantly cooler now that you live in Berlin?

0:43.9

Yeah, I wear my coolest outfits to leave the house.

0:47.6

And still I feel like I got dressed in like H&M and everyone else has been going to these other shops that I don't know about.

0:54.2

It's okay. I'm sure some of the burden cool will rub off on you over the next few weeks.

0:58.6

But what have you been up to? How's it going over there?

1:00.6

I've mainly just been rehearsing. That's the life of an opera singer. It's not very glamorous.

1:05.2

You rehearse and then you go home and save your voice for the next day's rehearsal.

1:11.0

Oh no.

1:11.7

Yay.

1:13.1

Well maybe as well as doing this podcast in German, we should do it in a whisper.

1:16.0

No, whispering is not necessarily better for the voice, actually.

1:18.5

Really?

1:19.1

I'm learning so many things in the first minute and a half of this podcast.

1:22.1

Hey, yeah, just do wait.

1:24.5

How's your week been, Katie?

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