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Dan Borden's Save Berlin

Dan Borden on Berlin's ever-changing landscape of splendid, solid, and subversive structures.

Style on the street

Our fashion-clockers find style everywhere in Berlin – strutting right out on our very own streets.

Style on the street

Indoor Flohmarkts

Berlin has plenty of outdoor markets, but sometimes you want to do your rummaging inside. Berlin’s got a roofed emporium for every taste!

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Tax time!

Tax deadline is creeping up on us. And for the 2011 return, it may be May 31, but if you aren't thinking about it by now, you should. We have a few tips for those of you not so familiar with Germany's tax-appeal (and non-appeal).

May 2, 2012 by Seymour Gris in Zeitgeist (2 Comments)

"In Berlin, escapism is radical."

INTERVIEW. Author of Berlin Sampler, Théo Lessour, dives into his reasoning behind writing a book about Berlin music, taking on the Third Reich, the GDR, punk, techno, and more.

Apr 18, 2012 by Alexandra Khan-Anselmo in People (2 Comments)

No-fly zone!

When it comes to the new international airport (BER) set to open in June, the Berlin government is putting commercial interests above those of its citizenry. Not, however, without a struggle.

Apr 11, 2012 by Anne Lena Mösken in Zeitgeist (2 Comments)

Double-D diva: Nadja Sayej

BOOB JOBS! The party and blogging sensation tells Exberliner all about 'Itchy and Scratchy' and her transition from nerdy writer to sex-bomb media-ite.

Mar 26, 2012 by Ida Rud in People (7 Comments)

The cost of cheap silicon

When the PIP scandal broke in 2010, few breast implant patients in Germany were told they were carrying toxic time bombs. Up to 500,000 women in Europe are believed to have been affected – many in Berlin.

Mar 20, 2012 by Anne Lena Mösken in Zeitgeist

“I find it unfair when people say I’m an experimental novelist”

INTERVIEW. Cult writer Mark Z. Danielewski on Only Revolutions, his second tome since the ground-breaking House Of Leaves.

Mar 13, 2012 by Guillaume Ollendorff in People

"I've been called everything": Porochista Khakpour

INTERVIEW. The witty Iranian-American Khakpour talks about her outsider status. Catch her on state at Exberliner Meets Borderlines on Mar 14 at Salon – Zur wilden Renate.

Mar 7, 2012 by Gavin Doyle in People

The lowdown on downloads

Everyone knows someone that's received one of those terrifying letters – the ungodly demand that one coughs up huge wads of cash for downloading media. But why is it so risky in Germany? And what is to be done?

Feb 28, 2012 by Ben Knight in Survival (14 Comments)

How to make it as an actor

Want to be an actor? With 50 theatres, some 20 acting schools and the Babelsberg film studios, Berlin is the place to be. But climbing to the top is not easy. Exberliner outlines it for you.

Feb 23, 2012 by Alexandra Khan-Anselmo, Ange Suprowicz in Survival (2 Comments)