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Die Groot Verseboek

Die Groot Verseboek is a representative anthology of Afrikaans poetry, first compiled by poet D.J. Opperman and published in Cape Town in 1951, later revised by André P. Brink.

Die Hard

Die Hard is a 1988 American action film directed by John McTiernan, starring Bruce Willis as a detective fighting terrorists in a Los Angeles skyscraper.

Die Hard 2

Die Hard 2, also released as Die Hard 2: Die Harder, is a 1990 American action film directed by Renny Harlin, starring Bruce Willis as John McClane.

Die Hard with a Vengeance

Die Hard with a Vengeance, also known as Die Hard 3, is a 1995 American action film directed by John McTiernan and starring Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, and Samuel L. Jackson.

Die Hilfe

Die Hilfe was a German liberal weekly magazine published in Berlin from 1894 to 1944, founded by Friedrich Naumann and giving Theodor Heuss his start in journalism.

Die Hoë Land

Die Hoë Land is a work by the South African Afrikaans writer Pieter W. Grobbelaar (1930–2013), listed among his publications of folk tales and children's books.

Die Horen

Die Horen ("The Hours") was a German literary monthly journal edited by Friedrich Schiller and published by Cotta in Tübingen from 1795 to 1797, a founding element of Weimar Classicism.

Die Huisgenoot

Die Huisgenoot is an Afrikaans general interest magazine published in South Africa since 1916, the oldest still existing Afrikaans magazine and long its largest by circulation.

Die Känguru-Chroniken

Die Känguru-Chroniken (Kangaroo Chronicles) is Marc-Uwe Kling's 2009 satirical episodic novel about a communist kangaroo living with a Kreuzberg artist, basis of the Känguru-Werke series, a 2013 audiobook prize winner, and Dani Levy's 2020 film with Volker Zack's motion-capture kangaroo.

Die Lian Hua: Chrysanthemums in the Mist

Die Lian Hua: Chrysanthemums in the Mist is a Chinese art song composed by Li Yan in 2021, setting a ci lyric by Northern Song poet Yan Shu.

Die Lian Hua: Standing by the High Tower

Die Lian Hua: Standing by the High Tower is a ci lyric by the Song dynasty poet Liu Yong, famous for its closing couplet about willing devotion.

Die Lit

Die Lit is the 2018 debut studio album by Atlanta rapper Playboi Carti, released May 11 on AWGE/Interscope; 19 tracks, 57 minutes, produced mainly by Pi'erre Bourne, peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 and shaped the rage sound of Whole Lotta Red.

Die Literarische Welt

Die Literarische World ("The Literary World") is a weekly German literary newspaper published in Berlin from 1925 to 1933, considered the best-known literary newspaper of the Weimar Republic.

Die Literatur

Die Literatur, full title Die Literatur. Monatsschrift für Literaturfreunde, was a German literary monthly published in Stuttgart and Berlin from 1923 to 1942, continuing Das literarische Echo.

Die Lorelei

Die Lorelei is an 1824 poem by Heinrich Heine, one of the most widely set poems in German music, describing a siren on the Rhine luring boatmen to destruction.

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (WWV 96), Wagner's only mature comic opera, three acts on his own libretto, premiered Munich 21 June 1868; set in 16th-century Nuremberg, built on bar form and the historical mastersingers, with Hans Sachs and the Beckmesser debate at its center.

Die My Love

Die My Love (2025) is Lynne Ramsay's psychological drama adapted from Ariana Harwicz's 2012 novel, starring Jennifer Lawrence as Grace, a new mother unraveling in rural Montana with Robert Pattinson; Cannes 2025 Competition premiere, Mubi release, Metascore 72.

Die Neue Rundschau

Die Neue Rundschau is a German literary and cultural quarterly founded in 1890 in Berlin and published since 1950 by the S. Fischer Verlag in Frankfurt am Main.

Die Nibelungen

Die Nibelungen is Fritz Lang's 1924 two-part German silent epic (Siegfried; Kriemhilds Rache), produced by Decla-Bioscop for Ufa from Thea von Harbou's screenplay, premiered at Berlin's Ufa-Palast am Zoo and restored in 2010.

Die Niemandsrose

Die Niemandsrose, or The No-One's Rose, is a 1963 German-language poetry collection by Paul Celan, his fifth volume, containing 53 poems and dedicated to Osip Mandelstam.

Die on This Hill

Die on This Hill is a pop-soul ballad by Sienna Spiro, released October 10, 2025. It became her commercial breakthrough, peaking at No. 9 in the UK.

Die Sammlung

Die Sammlung was a German-language literary and political monthly edited by Klaus Mann in exile, published by the Querido Verlag in Amsterdam from 1933 to 1935.

Die Schaubühne

Die Schaubühne was a weekly German-language magazine founded in Berlin in 1905 by the critic Siegfried Jacobsohn. Begun as a theater journal, it was renamed Die Weltbühne in 1918 and became a central Weimar political forum.

Die Spitz

Die Spitz: Austin, Texas punk-metal-rock quartet formed 2022 (Ava Schrobilgen, Chloe De St. Aubin, Eleanor Livingston, Kate Halter). Debut album Something to Consume (2025) on Third Man Records; EP Teeth (2023); not the Japanese band Spitz.

Die Stadt

Die Stadt is a fifteen-line poem by Theodor Storm, written around 1852 and printed in his collection Gedichte, depicting a gray, fog-bound coastal town identified with his native Husum.

Die Stem van Suid-Afrika

Die Stem van Suid-Afrika, known in English as The Call of South Africa, is an Afrikaans anthem that was South Africa's national anthem from 1957 to 1994.

Die ultimative Chartshow

Die ultimative Chartshow is a German music chart countdown program on RTL, hosted by Oliver Geissen since 2003, ranking songs by points from official German chart positions.

Die Vlakte

"Die Vlakte" ("The plain") is a 1906 Afrikaans poem by Jan F.E. Celliers that, with Marais' "Winternag", stands at the beginning of the conscious literary tradition in Afrikaans.

Die Vrou en ander Verse

Die Vrou en ander Verse (The Woman and Other Verses) is a 1945 poetry collection by the South African poet Elisabeth Eybers, her third Afrikaans collection.

Die Walküre

Die Walküre, Wagner's 1870 three-act music drama, is the second opera of Der Ring des Nibelungen; its incestuous twins Siegmund and Sieglinde, Wotan's defying daughter Brünnhilde, and the Ride of the Valkyries make it the most performed Ring opera.