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Don't Buy the 'Charlie Hebdo' Survivor Issue on eBay
People are paying hundreds or even thousands for one of the most ghoulish "collector's items" of all time.
Tresor's Founder Wants to Build a Berlin-Style Techno Club in Detroit. Does the City Need It?
Dimitri Hegemann's plan to build a techno club in Detroit's Fisher Body Plant 21 will face some major hurdles.
An Inside Look at the 8,000 LED Balloon Recreation of the Berlin Wall
We spoke to Christopher Bauder, the light artist who co-created the symbolic 'Lichtgrenze' border between what was once East and West Germany.
'We Can Change Things for the Better': The Fall of the Berlin Wall 25 Years Later
German leader Angela Merkel said the the Wall's destruction remains symbol of hope for Ukraine, Iraq, and other countries mired in conflict.
The French Punk Who Tore Down the Berlin Wall
This Saturday is the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. We found the guy whose face made all the front pages the day after he was photographed smashing the shit out of it with a hammer.
8,000 Illuminated Balloons Released for the Fall of the Berlin Wall's 25th Anniversary
For the 25th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, the city will experience a spectacle of light and memory.
My Last Selfie with the Banned Street Performers in Berlin
Goodbye and auf wiedersehen to the fake soldiers, bears, Darth Vaders, Mickeys, and all the other street performers at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. Twenty-five years after the fall of the Wall, they’ve been forced out of the German landmark.
Kai Wiedenhöfer Is Photographing the World's Most Brutal Walls
Because he hates them, basically, and thinks you should too.
Berliners Are Waging a War Against Gentrification
It’s been 23 years since the Berlin Wall was demolished, and now the bulldozers are back. But this time, no one’s clapping. When word got out that a developer was planning to build a luxury apartment complex right on top of the preserved section of the...
I Want My Dvds
Watching a grainy black-and-white documentary about rock’s least exciting band on tour is so shin-knawingly dull it verges on the comical.