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From the inside: The cop
Do Berlin cops give a shit about drugs in this city? One Berlin police officer offers insight into the daily trials and tribulations of being the potential buzzkill. more »
May 21, 2013 by Wladek Flakin in Zeitgeist (1 Comments)
Save Berlin: Nomad chic
Come fall 2013 Berlin welcomes Eba51, its first post-industrial-pre-fab container city: a cheap, mobile flat village offering affordable housing. But what are the repercussions of exiling Berlin's poor majority to the city's outskirts? more »
May 14, 2013 by Dan Borden in Zeitgeist
From the inside: The drug dealer
Our "Drugs in Berlin" issue has been on the stands for over a week now. Sample some its wares here and read Walter Crasshole's chat with a real businessman. Buy the issue to get a look at the other sides of the law: the cop and the lawmaker. more »
May 7, 2013 by Walter Crasshole in Zeitgeist (1 Comments)
Save Berlin: The cranes are back!
Last month the news that part of the East Side Gallery would be removed awakened many Berliners to the city's changing landscape. Then it was stopped. Then it happened anyway. But the Wall isn't the only part of Berlin under threat. more »
Apr 22, 2013 in Zeitgeist (3 Comments)
Save Berlin: Renters vs. the system!
Once upon a time, Berlin was the city of beautiful bargain apartments. Now, newcomers and longtime tenants alike need to know their rights to avoid rising rents and scare tactics by landlords and housing companies trying to cash in. more »
Apr 16, 2013 by Nele Obermueller in Zeitgeist (2 Comments)
Berlin: Deportations on the rise
The situation of Roma in Germany – past and present. From Duldung to deportation, the number of Balkan refugee lives affected by Germany's policies grows by the day. more »
Apr 11, 2013 by Alexia Skok in Zeitgeist
Der Spiegel and the Pussy Riot media war
Here's the rundown on how Pussy Riot's Yekaterina Samutsevich has been dubbed a traitor by German newspaper Der Spiegel, and the repercussions. more »
Apr 10, 2013 by Ruth Schneider in Zeitgeist (1 Comments)
"They send us back like dogs"
In 2012, 12,000 Roma refugees were deported to the Kosovo slums, making the minority group's long-awaited Berlin Holocaust memorial little more than a token gesture. With International Romani Day on April 8, we present some of the deportees' stories. more »
Apr 9, 2013 by Alexia Skok in Zeitgeist (4 Comments)
The teaching under-class
German teachers bring home comparatively more bacon than their EU counterparts, so why are those leading the capital’s classes biting back? They’re fed up with an unjust system of temp workers, long hours and the lowest pay in the country. more »
Apr 3, 2013 by Wladek Flakin in Zeitgeist (1 Comments)
The East Side Gallery’s latest destination: North Korea?
Having fallen victim to capitalism, the four sections of the Berlin Wall removed by developers on Wednesday morning might soon be returning to their communist roots. more »
Apr 1, 2013 by Rachel Glassberg in Zeitgeist (1 Comments)
