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England Fan Swallows Entire U1 After Big Win

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After England’s marginal, yet stunning defeat of Tunisia in last night’s sizzling World Cup match, Berlin expatriate Harry McCrooketrill gulped his last 2.50-pinterino and hustled for the U1, screaming a ravenous, gut-bursting scream of joy and patriotism. Unfortunately, his mouth wide and kebab-ready, he stumbled forward just as the mighty yellow streak of U1 bolted … Read more England Fan Swallows Entire U1 After Big Win

Melt Your Worries And Your Hunger Pains At Paradiso

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Berlin History Archive: This article reviews the temporary Paradiso food pop-up in Kreuzberg in 2018. The featured pop-up format has ended and should not be read as a currently operating restaurant; the text remains as Berlin food history. I didn’t expect Paradiso at all. When invitations were extended I thought we’d be visiting just another … Read more Melt Your Worries And Your Hunger Pains At Paradiso

“I’m creating time and space within the moment” – an interview with Damo Suzuki

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Can’s Damo Suzuki is on his way to Berlin Damo Suzuki has already secured his place in musical history. His contributions as singer to German kraut-rock band Can gelled perfectly with the band’s repetitive rhythms on classics such as Tago Mago and Ege Bamyasi. Can’s ‘kraut-rock’ came to define German music to the wider world and … Read more “I’m creating time and space within the moment” – an interview with Damo Suzuki

Nakhane’s “You Will Not Die” Lends Fashion To Trauma

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As a multidisciplinary artist, it’s hard to peg Nakhane to one artform. We met Nakhane for the first time last year when he and director John Trengrove brought their film The Wound, which Nakhane starred in and which was short-listed for an Oscar nomination, to Berlinale. Since then Nakhane has taken a break from acting … Read more Nakhane’s “You Will Not Die” Lends Fashion To Trauma

13 Night Spots In Prenzlauer Berg That Are Still Alive

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Prenzlauer Berg is dead. Its coup de grâce was the loud and ignoble announcement of Bassy Club’s imminent closure. Bassy Club, a bastion of retro rock ‘n’ roll and a throwback to ’90s Berliner counterculture, is closing this month. Tired and beaten, Bassy follows the likes of White Trash Fast Food and Knaack club, hounded … Read more 13 Night Spots In Prenzlauer Berg That Are Still Alive

Enter Shikari Talk to Us About New Album “The Spark”

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Enter Shikari have been tearing it up all over the world since their first demos in 2003. 15 years later and the band are deep into touring their newest album, “The Spark.” The album is slightly different from what loyal Enter Shikari fans have come to expect over the years, and I sat down with … Read more Enter Shikari Talk to Us About New Album “The Spark”

Berlin: Your Weekly Horoscope on Love, Life, and Partying

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Aries All-powerful Aries, you’re a monstrosity of life and rapid-fire speech. No one, not even the coked-out Australian girl you recently met at ://about blank, can keep up with how quickly you’ve been blasting through this city, tearing up as much experience as you can. You never needed a new year’s resolution. Your Berlin dreams … Read more Berlin: Your Weekly Horoscope on Love, Life, and Partying

Rizzo & The Members Club on Bringing Hip Hop to Berlin Clubs

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Intense, incendiary and demented are just a few of the adjectives used to describe Rizzo & The Members Club Heard from another room, you might be forgiven for thinking that Rizzo & The Members Club are fronting six musicians. The UK trio crank out a surprisingly huge sound considering they’re generating music from nothing more … Read more Rizzo & The Members Club on Bringing Hip Hop to Berlin Clubs

Refinery Coffee Brings Its Artisan Beans to Kreuzberg

Understated might be a good word to describe Refinery Coffee. Nestled just off the Spree on Albrechtstrasse, it’s easy to miss at first glance. Its interior is a classic example of minimalism – bare light bulbs descend from the ceiling illuminating a couple of wooden booths, a simple counter bedecked with numerous coffee-making contraptions, shelves … Read more Refinery Coffee Brings Its Artisan Beans to Kreuzberg

One Man’s Journey into the Spa Unknown with Treatwell

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One man tackles online hair and beauty website Treatwell to discover if “treating yourself” is fit for the female world alone (and other uses for cucumbers). It’s hard to believe, but that warm kiss on the nape of your neck is spring. It’s time (or almost) to shed your literal and metaphorical coat in exchange for sleeveless … Read more One Man’s Journey into the Spa Unknown with Treatwell

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