EditorialThe bust of former Czech President Vaclav Havel as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks with reporters at the Capitol following a meeting with President Biden at the White House in Washington, on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)
EditorialThe bust of former Czech President Vaclav Havel as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks with reporters at the Capitol following a meeting with President Biden at the White House in Washington, on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)
EditorialThe bust of former Czech President Vaclav Havel as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks with reporters at the Capitol following a meeting with President Biden at the White House in Washington, on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)
EditorialThe bust of former Czech President Vaclav Havel as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks with reporters at the Capitol following a meeting with President Biden at the White House in Washington, on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)
EditorialThe bust of former Czech President Vaclav Havel as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks with reporters at the Capitol following a meeting with President Biden at the White House in Washington, on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)
EditorialSchloss Glienicke, Berlin. The Casino, Schinkel's first construction in Glienicke. The building lies above the Havel river. Open pergolas on both sides are reminiscent of Italian villas and serve as link between architecture and landscape.
EditorialSchloss Glienicke, Berlin. The Casino, Schinkel's first construction in Glienicke. The building lies above the Havel river. Open pergolas on both sides are reminiscent of Italian villas and serve as link between architecture and landscape.
EditorialCooped up in their city like in a prison, West-Berliners look longingly across the Havel-river into territory they have not visited for years. Berlin-West, 1958.
EditorialBerlin, before the wall was built: At one point of its course, the Havel crossed from the Soviet sector to the Western sectors. A signboard warns people to keep their boats to the right of the line of buoys in the center of the river. Berlin-West, 1955.
EditorialSchloss Glienicke, Berlin. The Casino, Schinkel's first construction in Glienicke. The building lies above the Havel river. Open pergolas on both sides are reminiscent of Italian villas and serve as link between architecture and landscape.