The political joke as a barometer of public opinion: Lew Hohmann’s documentary DDR-Witze und der BND(GDR Jokes and the BND) deals with a secret operation by the German Federal Intelligence Service (Bundesnachrichtendienst/BND).
In the panel discussion, curators Inke Arns, Kata Krasznahorkai and Sylvia Sasse will report on their extensive research work in secret service archives of former socialist states in Eastern Europe.
