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Daniel Berg: 9/11, Ten Years After

As an expat New Yorker Daniel Berg is a bit miffed about not being invited to the official commemoration services for the anniversary of 9/11, yet he still finds a lot to muse about as we cross the decade line since the attacks on the Twin Towers.

Sep 7, 2011 by in The Berlin Blog (2 Comments)

Mario Barth. Photo by Udo Grimberg (Wikimedia Commons)

Amok Mama: German artists

German artists are so precious. Jacinta Nandi thinks they should all be forced to work 70 hours a week in McDonald's for a year. Then they'd stop whingeing about Lena and Mario Barth not having enough talent.

Aug 29, 2011 by in The Berlin Blog (5 Comments)

Photo by Mariusz Chilmon (vmario; Flickr CC)

Amok Mama: Three and a half hours

Jacinta Nandi's boyfriend thinks she goes to far too many readings. But still, at least she doesn't expect him to shag her for three-and-a-half sodding hours.

Aug 1, 2011 by in The Berlin Blog (5 Comments)

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Dichter und Dichter

The other lit caste

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 in Stage

EXB Wednesday at Kaffee Burger

This month’s edition of our legendary night features a pair of acts that revel in spear-tipped words sure to kill the wails. Don't miss Danielle De Picciotto and The Methylated Spirits on Oct 26.

Oct 19, 2011 by in What's On

EXB Wednesdays at Kaffee Burger

Novelist Ida Hattemer-Higgens reads from her well-received debut, The History of History and Dirk Markham swoops his guitar through loops into groups of sounds.

May 18, 2011 by in What's On

In bed with EXBERLINER

We're going to bed, and you're invited. EXBERLINER's 24-hour bed-in event begins this Friday. And we want to know: what would you do in bed with us?

Jan 3, 2011 by in Zeitgeist

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His poetry has been described as restless and moving, and with subjects ranging from noodles to karaoke bars on Mehringdamm, it's easy to see that Alistair Noon is a stand-up bloke. Join him as he reads from his latest collection, Earth Records.

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To mark the two-year anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon BP disaster, playwright Caridad Svitch reads from his new play about people affected by the spill.

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.