Opera has always tended toward grandeur. Berlin, home to three world-class opera houses, regularly takes things to the next level. This week, for example, each of those houses is putting on a different production of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute.” At on
Bochum goalkeeper Patrick Drewes , third from right, kneels on the ground after being hit on the head with an object during a Bundesliga soccer match between FC Union Berlin and VfL Bochum, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Berlin. Photo:(Andreas Gora/dpa
VfL Bochum goalkeeper Patrick Drewes shows an object with which he was hit on the head during the Bundesliga match against FC Union Berlin. Photo: AP/Andreas Gora VfL Bochum goalkeeper Patrick Drewes shows an object with which he was hit on the head