Berlin Life & Politics
Zeitgeist
The Indian publisher championing German literature
Meet Seagull Books, the Calcutta-based publishing house that loves German literature. Read more
Sep 23, 2021
’What a cutie’: The truth about Berlin’s pigeons
It’s a dangerous world out there for Berlin’s least-favourite bird, full of pest- control spikes and poison. But as fans and feeders point out: if pigeons seem gross, it’s because we made them that way. Read more
Aug 30, 2021
Lockdown nudes: The Berliners cashing in on OnlyFans, while they can
OnlyFans reversed a planned ban on sexually explicit content from its platform, a move that would’ve hurt the thousands of users who harnessed the service to make a buck – including these locals we met earlier this year. Read more
Aug 23, 2021
Politics
Megan's Megacan: Election Aftermath
Megan and Konrad discuss the many intriguing things we learned in last week's many German elections. And drink an odd alcoholic drink. Read more
Oct 2, 2021
QUIZ! Test your Merkel IQ
Think you know the woman behind the button-up blazers and rhombus hands? Take our quiz to see how much you’ve learned over 16 years of Merkeldom. Read more
Sep 27, 2021
Volt: The new pro-Europe party on the block
You've seen the stencils. Here's the lowdown on the new party vying to bring European policies to the voters of Berlin. Read more
Sep 24, 2021
Do real environmentalists vote green?
Thanks to strong polling and a breakout campaign to take the chancellery, 2021 is undoubtedly the year the Greens went mainstream. But at what cost? Exberliner spoke to environmentalists on the ground. Read more
Sep 20, 2021
