Activism
OUT NOW! Our JUNE issue!
No shit! EXB is another year older and dedicating its anniversary issue to the lucky, yucky and fertile topic of poop. From real shit workers to the many faeces of German history, from anal douching to doggy-doo delinquency and much more! Out now! Read more
The EXB news briefing: April 4, 2019
In the German papers this week: Vexing and perplexing news stories from Berlin and beyond... Read more
OUT NOW! Our APRIL issue!
As Berlin kids are joining the global strikes for climate justice, what's the rest of Berlin doing to save the planet? From idealistic club owners to ingenious startups and sustainable architecture, read about the city's green pioneers. Out now! Read more
The EXB news briefing: March 28, 2019
In the German papers this week: Vexing and perplexing news stories from Berlin and beyond... Read more
The EXB news briefing: March 21, 2019
In the German papers this week: Vexing and perplexing news stories from Berlin and beyond... Read more
The EXB news briefing: March 14, 2019
In the German papers this week: Vexing and perplexing news stories from Berlin and beyond... Read more
The EXB news briefing: March 7, 2019
In the German papers this week: Vexing and perplexing news stories from Berlin and beyond... Read more
The EXB news briefing: February 28, 2019
In the German papers this week: Vexing and perplexing news stories from Berlin and beyond... Read more
The EXB news briefing: July 12, 2018
In the German papers this week: Vexing and perplexing news stories from Berlin and beyond... Read more
The EXB news briefing: July 5, 2018
In the German papers this week: Vexing and perplexing news stories from Berlin and beyond... Read more
The EXB news briefing: June 28, 2018
In the German papers this week: Vexing and perplexing news stories from Berlin and beyond... Read more
Photo by Dustin Quinta
New (English) mags with a cause
Two new boutique Berlin-based English-language magazines, "Panta" and "Nansen", promise to open their fellow young creatives’ eyes to the fascinating hidden lives around them. Read more
Wladek Flakin: See you at G20!
Wladek is off to the barricades in Hamburg to protest against Donald Trump and friends. Read more
The Berlinale Blog: Packing a punch
Raoul Peck's Oscar-nominated documentary I Am Not Your Negro packs a punch and pyscho-thriller Berlin Syndrome fails to impress on Day 7 of the Berlinale... Read more
Feb 15, 2017 12:15 PM The Berlinale Blog
Animal testing: it’s a propaganda war!
Thanks to animal rights activists and their graphic campaigns, we’re all prone to seeing animal research as outrageously wrong. What’s the actual situation in Berlin labs and what are the alternatives? Read more
Hacktivists need care too: Jérémie Zimmermann
After years of jet-setting digital activism on a global scale, disillusioned burn-out Jérémie Zimmermann has found a new cause: hacker wellness. Read more
"Berlin sagt danke": What's free this weekend?
To "say thanks" to Berlin refugee supporters, the city's offering a veritable buffet of cultural freebies on Sunday, January 31 – and whether you've been lending a hand or not, you can get on board. We've got the lowdown. Read more
Crossing the line
How far would you go to help a refugee? These Berliners (all names changed) were willing to do whatever it took – even if it meant breaking the law. Read more
What is a "cyborg", anyway?
INTERVIEW. Disruption Network Lab partnered up with Kunstraum Kreuzberg Bethanien for a conference on May 29 and 30, all about the meaning of the word “cyborg”. Cyborg and transgender activist Helena Velena answers our questions on cyberfeminism. Read more
Disrupting drones
INTERVIEW. Technological marvels turned spy and killing machines, they've become America's counter-terrorism weapon of choice. Disruption Network Lab hosts a two-day conference this weekend investigating the controversial use of drones. Read more