If you had found yourself on Irving Place on Monday afternoon you might have noticed a few hundred amped-up fans — mainly young, almost exclusively female — standing in line. And you might have wondered what was going on. And if you had shown up at the Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza a few hours later for the concert that drew such an eager crowd The occasion was the first New York performance by Tokio Hotel, a German act that scrambles musical categories in a way that feels ideally suited to the current era.

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A new exhibition reveals how the Nazis spellbound nearly nine million German children and bound them to Hitler's will. From , Hitler Youth and the League of German Girls BDM were obligatory for children aged ten to 18, promising wholesome activities to build good character and camaraderie. However, mixed-gender events, such as the annual Nuremberg Rally led to hundreds of unwanted pregnancies, which became a source of great concern to the prudish elite of the Nazi Party. A new exhibition in Germany is shedding light on their lives and reveals that teenage girls became pregnant at the event.

The capital of Germany is infused with energy, creativity, contrast, and promise. A visit to Berlin is a great catalyst for thought-provoking conversations with your kids. The East Side Gallery is a must-see for anyone visiting Berlin, but graffiti art holds particular appeal to teens. This 1.