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Readers’ Rents Lowered €280.000+ and Counting

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Already 85+ of you have saved an average of 277€ a month in rent. Since we launched our campaign against illegally high rents with lawyers-turned-activists Wenigermiete.de in September 2017, more than 85 of you have saved an average of 277€ a month on your Berlin rents. That totals around 23.500€ a month in savings. 282.540€ … Read more Readers’ Rents Lowered €280.000+ and Counting

BLY’s Tips at the Berlinale 2019 – And How to Buy Tickets

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It’s been an electric time at the 69th annual Berlinale. It’s Berlin’s iconic film festival, with pretentious showboaters and film journalists and hungry auteurs roaming through your favorite glittering modern jolt of horror, Potsdamer Platz, since roundabouts last week. For this writer, hopping from film to film with my cell phone on airplane mode has … Read more BLY’s Tips at the Berlinale 2019 – And How to Buy Tickets

Rubbr: Condoms Door-Delivered in 20 Minutes or Less

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You can now get condoms delivered to your door. So there’s no reason not to use one. We’ve all been there. It’s 3am, and you and that special someone get back to the flat after a few too many Sekts. You’ve already been kissing each other on the U-Bahn ride home and continue the tongue … Read more Rubbr: Condoms Door-Delivered in 20 Minutes or Less

Are You Your Dating App Selfie? Does That Make You Happy?

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Is your dating app profile really you? Would you even want it to be? The dating agency video was the mainstay of ’80s and ’90s sit-coms – a black VHS tape nervously shoved into the player would project a grey, noise-speckled image of their possible dream date onto the TV screen. Nervous under the camera … Read more Are You Your Dating App Selfie? Does That Make You Happy?

Sad Google Worker: Berlin Dumped You. Now What? A Survival Guide

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Oh shit! The gentrification gods have spoken, and it’s a solid NIX to the Google campus that was meant to shadow over Kreuzberg, pompous and sure of both itself and Berlin’s shiny and bright technological future. To me, as an American freelance writer who is, in every sense Part Of The Problem (saying it before … Read more Sad Google Worker: Berlin Dumped You. Now What? A Survival Guide

6 Easy Ways to Still Have Fun in Berlin if You Died 150 Years Ago

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You died 150 years ago this October (actually, it was 147, but who’s counting!). On that impossibly beautiful mid-autumn Mr. Blue Sky day, you stretched your last morning stretch, gobbled up your very last senf-drizzled wurst, all in preparation for an untimely end: a carriage flattening you to mush into the gravel below, perhaps, or … Read more 6 Easy Ways to Still Have Fun in Berlin if You Died 150 Years Ago

We Know How to Get You a Tech Job in Berlin

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Being unemployed in Berlin isn’t what it used to be. These days, it means drowning in Erdnuss flips on your couch, humming words you thought only your friends from home ragged on about–words about fear of “rent” or “bills” or, like, when the fuck you’re going to become anything at all. You need a job. … Read more We Know How to Get You a Tech Job in Berlin

Historisches Berlin Shows You Berlin, Then and Now

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Who living in Berlin isn’t fascinated by the city’s past? With events such as the Berlin Wall still having an impact on the character of our city today, we constantly come into contact with reminders of the past during our day-to-day lives. Whether it’s the bump you feel as your cycle over the Mauerweg cobblestones or … Read more Historisches Berlin Shows You Berlin, Then and Now

Partying for Charity this Saturday: Lilipad’s Summer Fest

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Lilipad’s Charity Summer Fest is happening this Saturday. Have fun whilst doing a world of good. Summer has been really hard on us. With 38-degree heat and no air-conditioning, things can get pretty unbearable (even for me… a Brazilian). But hey, I can’t complain. Some people have it worse. And next thing we know, it’s … Read more Partying for Charity this Saturday: Lilipad’s Summer Fest

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