INTERVIEW. Author Steven Beeber of The Heebie-Jeebies at CBGBs: A Secret History of Jewish Punk joins the giant apocalypse-fest at HAU this weekend and speaks at the Ramones Museum on May 9. Don't miss!
May 4, 2012 by Rachel Glassberg in Culture
OUT NOW! "The THEATRE issue" – Our THEATER guide, REVOLUTIONARIES of STAGE, RACISM in Berlin theatre, and our guide to TAX TIME. PLUS, an interview with ANDRE WILLIAMS and much more.
Apr 30, 2012 in Features
Elsa Quarsell comes to Bassy Club on April 25, for the raucous signing party of her new book, The Domestic Burlesque – a glossy coffee-table composition of burlesquers. The party brings the book to life!
Apr 19, 2012 by Sarah Gibson in Art
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)
Thilo Sarrazin's at it again with his a new book announced recently on Günther Jauch's TV program. While the crazy man and his moustache already have a title down for his next "truth-sayer", Gris takes a crack at his future tomes of intolerance.
May 21, 2012 by Seymour Gris in The Berlin Blog (1 Comments)
Maybe you haven't and there may be a few reasons for that. Victoria Gosling has a few ideas... as to what the big hold-up is and a few ideas on how to get over it. The competition deadline for this great opportunity is May 31.
Mar 23, 2012 by Victoria Gosling in The Berlin Blog (1 Comments)
Jacinta Nandi is really rubbish at reading in German. Nichtdestotrotz, here is her Amok-Mama-Book-Club-Recommendation.
Mar 20, 2012 by Jacinta Nandi in The Berlin Blog (1 Comments)
Jacinta Nandi just finished reading Charlotte Roche's new book. And she thinks it's fucking brilliant.
Sep 12, 2011 by Jacinta Nandi in The Berlin Blog (7 Comments)
Tired of the same old reading nights where the chance of surprise is limited to when your mobile embarrassingly goes off? So were Thomas Götz von Aust and Andreas Schwarz. Dichter and Dichter vs. Borderlines is the antidote.
May 4, 2012 by Walter Crasshole in Stage
Unsatisfied with the limited number of pages a magazine has to offer, we're publishing a book: a translation of Théo Lessour's acclaimed survey of the last 100 years of Berlin music. This week we're throwing a party – Apr 25.
Apr 24, 2012 by Rene Blixer in What's On
The English-language bookstore has been busy in past months, they’ve begun stocking used books, and in December opened a miniature café right inside the bookstore
Jan 13, 2012 by Conor O'Rourke in Zeitgeist
The Bargain Bookstore Berlin, as generic as the title sounds, has some knock-out art, design, photography and other nerd-worthy literary gifts for you to pick out at cheap prices. But hurry, it may not last long.
Dec 12, 2011 by Annabel Brady-Brown in Zeitgeist (2 Comments)
Greg Baxter made his rep with a self-lacerating memoir, A Preparation for Death in 2010, and The Apartment in 2012. Get a dose at Salon – Zur wilden Renate at our joint semi-monthly venture with Dichter und Dichter vs. Borderlines. In English!
Oranienstraße gets its own Long Night, with book presentations, discussions, and open-air readings. Catch people hanging onto words instead of bricks! Free! Details at www. lange-buchnacht.de.
Dieter Roth wrote a book 38 years ago filled with one word – “Murmel”. 11 actors chant, shout, whisper, mumble, vocalise the word “Murmel” – German for “marble”, 14 years after Roth’s death. It’s all practical jokes, slapstick and prankster humour.
by Summer Banks
Equus Press hosts the launch of three new books by three Czech writers; Nash's collection of short stories laying bare the idiosyncrasies of an exceptional mind, Garcia's strange, satirical tales, and Armand's unrelenting, flying wedge of a novel.
by Sarah Gibson
