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Germany

  • Blogs

    February 29, 2012

    Q&A: Velvet Condom's Nicolas Isner On Berlin, Inspirational Movies, And "Dead Mannequin Pop"

    Urban decay. Bathroom graffiti. Steam hissing violently from manholes. Designer fetish gear; black-lit dungeons and black vinyl pants; Saturday Night Live outré mascot Stefon. The music of Berlin duo Velvet Condom—a fastidiously gesticulating grind of snapping synthesizer presets, gloomy guit ... More >>

  • Film

    November 16, 2011

    In Heaven Underground: The Weissensee Jewish Cemetery

    Urban decay. Bathroom graffiti. Steam hissing violently from manholes. Designer fetish gear; black-lit dungeons and black vinyl pants; Saturday Night Live outré mascot Stefon. The music of Berlin duo Velvet Condom—a fastidiously gesticulating grind of snapping synthesizer presets, gloomy guit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2011

    Why America's E. Coli Response Makes Germany's Look Like Scheiße

    ​Each week, Death by Science gets on its hands and knees and crawls around, searching the dark world of science and technology. Often terrifying, sometimes humbling, our discoveries will make you call your best bud and go, "Wha--?" This week, we examine why Germany's E. Coli outbreak has been ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    February 23, 2011

    'Berghain and Panoramabar at the Bunker'

    ​Each week, Death by Science gets on its hands and knees and crawls around, searching the dark world of science and technology. Often terrifying, sometimes humbling, our discoveries will make you call your best bud and go, "Wha--?" This week, we examine why Germany's E. Coli outbreak has been ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    February 16, 2011

    'Blkmarket Presents Ben Klock+DVS1'

    ​Each week, Death by Science gets on its hands and knees and crawls around, searching the dark world of science and technology. Often terrifying, sometimes humbling, our discoveries will make you call your best bud and go, "Wha--?" This week, we examine why Germany's E. Coli outbreak has been ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    December 29, 2010

    Whither Germany?

    ​Each week, Death by Science gets on its hands and knees and crawls around, searching the dark world of science and technology. Often terrifying, sometimes humbling, our discoveries will make you call your best bud and go, "Wha--?" This week, we examine why Germany's E. Coli outbreak has been ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2010

    Your Fave Dance Cuts From The Seventies

    ​If you remember dancing through the '70s, then you were definitely there. And DJ/journalist Paisley Dalton--who surely wasn't even alive then--has just the new CD for you. It's My Chiffon Is Wet, Darlin, which consists of "kunty kuts from NYC underground discotheques, '73-'78." Well, I jus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    Germany Will Finally Pay Off That Nagging Old World War I Debt

    ​This weekend is a big one for Germany. The country will finally pay off its debt from World War I, 92 years after their defeat, with a final installment of almost £60 million, or nearly $100 million U.S. (This makes our little credit card situation seem like nuthin'.)

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2010

    Cannibal Restaurant Soon to Open in Germany?

    Flimé, a new eatery supposedly to open in Berlin on September 8th, has a website like any other fancy restaurant, with dreamy music and a soft-focus intro in which words like "craft," float across the screen. But then there's the membership information, chirpily informing you that "After the medica ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    Germany Plans to Turn a Blind Eye to Job Applicants' Facebook Antics

    If you're in Germany, you may soon get a job even with Facebook photos like this.​Tuesday, the German government proposed a law that places restrictions on employers' uses of Facebook to protect workplace privacy. But the law, a nice gesture of respect for future employees, ignores Facebook's exis ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    August 11, 2010

    Wings of Desire

    If you're in Germany, you may soon get a job even with Facebook photos like this.​Tuesday, the German government proposed a law that places restrictions on employers' uses of Facebook to protect workplace privacy. But the law, a nice gesture of respect for future employees, ignores Facebook's exis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    Q&A: DFA's Gavin Russom on His New Project the Crystal Ark, Who Are Playing P.S.1's Warm Up Tomorrow

    ​Only recently has it been revealed that the DFA's secret weapon is the studio and gear whiz Gavin Russom. He was responsible for Black Dice's weird guitar FX suitcase that defined the band's sound during their tenure there. He keeps the label's studio gear in shape. He's toured the world with ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    May 18, 2010

    Booka Shade

    ​Only recently has it been revealed that the DFA's secret weapon is the studio and gear whiz Gavin Russom. He was responsible for Black Dice's weird guitar FX suitcase that defined the band's sound during their tenure there. He keeps the label's studio gear in shape. He's toured the world with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Oldest Sex Toy Started Fires in More Than Just the Bedroom; Does Not Look Very Hygienic

    Really, really old school.​Oh, ladies. Hooray for not living in prehistoric times. Not only were the men a bit ... um ... Neanderthalic, the sex toys were really quite unpleasant. Like this one, reported to be some 30,000 years old, made of siltstone. That can't be good for a person.

  • Voice Choices

    April 13, 2010

    The Whitest Boy Alive

    Really, really old school.​Oh, ladies. Hooray for not living in prehistoric times. Not only were the men a bit ... um ... Neanderthalic, the sex toys were really quite unpleasant. Like this one, reported to be some 30,000 years old, made of siltstone. That can't be good for a person.

  • Voice Choices

    April 13, 2010

    LIAR, LIAR

    Liars and Fol Chen in NYC

  • Art

    December 22, 2009

    The Decade's Best Art

    The most important artists were those who made the biggest impact on other artists

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2009

    Beef! Finally Gives the World a Magazine for Dudes Who Cook

    ​ Among the other things we can now thank Germany for is Beef!, a food magazine geared towards the XY set. A new publication from Gruner Jahr, it's kind of like what would happen if Maxim and GQ got hungry and fired up a big, testosterone-fueled grill. And it shouldn't be confused with BEEF ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    December 8, 2009

    Last Tango in Berlin

    ​ Among the other things we can now thank Germany for is Beef!, a food magazine geared towards the XY set. A new publication from Gruner Jahr, it's kind of like what would happen if Maxim and GQ got hungry and fired up a big, testosterone-fueled grill. And it shouldn't be confused with BEEF ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2009

    Jay-Z, Get Off the $#%&ing Yankee Parade Float

    He's in Berlin, the Canyon of Heroes, and at this point, probably your apartment, drinking the alcohol you were really looking forward to downing when you got home from a long day of seeing Jay-Z everywhere you fucking looked. [@NYCMayorsOffice, via Idolator]

  • Voice Choices

    October 27, 2009

    'Auf 002 Presents Dinky'

    He's in Berlin, the Canyon of Heroes, and at this point, probably your apartment, drinking the alcohol you were really looking forward to downing when you got home from a long day of seeing Jay-Z everywhere you fucking looked. [@NYCMayorsOffice, via Idolator]

  • Voice Choices

    June 10, 2009

    Kuhle Wampe

    He's in Berlin, the Canyon of Heroes, and at this point, probably your apartment, drinking the alcohol you were really looking forward to downing when you got home from a long day of seeing Jay-Z everywhere you fucking looked. [@NYCMayorsOffice, via Idolator]

  • Voice Choices

    May 13, 2009

    'Roots of Techno'

    He's in Berlin, the Canyon of Heroes, and at this point, probably your apartment, drinking the alcohol you were really looking forward to downing when you got home from a long day of seeing Jay-Z everywhere you fucking looked. [@NYCMayorsOffice, via Idolator]

  • Voice Choices

    April 22, 2009

    'The Bunker'

    He's in Berlin, the Canyon of Heroes, and at this point, probably your apartment, drinking the alcohol you were really looking forward to downing when you got home from a long day of seeing Jay-Z everywhere you fucking looked. [@NYCMayorsOffice, via Idolator]

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2008

    Wall Street Humor

    He's in Berlin, the Canyon of Heroes, and at this point, probably your apartment, drinking the alcohol you were really looking forward to downing when you got home from a long day of seeing Jay-Z everywhere you fucking looked. [@NYCMayorsOffice, via Idolator]

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2008

    Efficient Germans Eliminate Waiters

    He's in Berlin, the Canyon of Heroes, and at this point, probably your apartment, drinking the alcohol you were really looking forward to downing when you got home from a long day of seeing Jay-Z everywhere you fucking looked. [@NYCMayorsOffice, via Idolator]

  • Voice Choices

    March 25, 2008

    Âme Frank

    He's in Berlin, the Canyon of Heroes, and at this point, probably your apartment, drinking the alcohol you were really looking forward to downing when you got home from a long day of seeing Jay-Z everywhere you fucking looked. [@NYCMayorsOffice, via Idolator]

  • Film

    March 20, 2007

    'Headspace'

    He's in Berlin, the Canyon of Heroes, and at this point, probably your apartment, drinking the alcohol you were really looking forward to downing when you got home from a long day of seeing Jay-Z everywhere you fucking looked. [@NYCMayorsOffice, via Idolator]

  • Film

    January 30, 2007

    Holland Days

    Rotterdam report: Film fest hearts 16mm

  • Music

    December 5, 2006

    Noise From the Front

    For the week of December 13–19, 2006

  • Film

    July 4, 2006

    The Art of War

    Dusted-off WWII drama nails the period details

  • Screens

    August 23, 2005

    Stardust Memories: Socialist Sci-fi From East Germany

    Dusted-off WWII drama nails the period details

  • Books

    August 9, 2005

    Unions With Soviets: Nameless Diarist, Forbidden Topic

    Dusted-off WWII drama nails the period details

  • NYC Life

    June 7, 2005

    So Minimal

    DJ Richie Hawtin on Barcelona, bottle service, and Berlin

  • Music

    May 24, 2005

    Covering Expenses

    A who, what, why, where, when—and how many—of the uncharted world of independent jazz labels

  • Music

    March 29, 2005

    Music

    A who, what, why, where, when—and how many—of the uncharted world of independent jazz labels

  • NYC Life

    November 30, 2004

    Listings

    A who, what, why, where, when—and how many—of the uncharted world of independent jazz labels

  • Music

    October 19, 2004

    Gift of Gab

    German producer drops echoes, crazy voices, bowling balls

  • News

    July 20, 2004

    Closely Watched Trains

    Boston cops—always on the lookout for fellow travelers

  • NYC Life

    April 6, 2004

    Rubble Love

    Boulder-raised but dreaming of sausage, Schnitzel, and Alexanderplatz

  • Film

    February 17, 2004

    The Sun Also Rises

    Linklater's romantic nine-years-later sequel shines through a cloudy Berlin Film Festival

  • Music

    December 30, 2003

    Music

    Linklater's romantic nine-years-later sequel shines through a cloudy Berlin Film Festival

  • Dance

    September 24, 2002

    Crossover Dreams

    Bessies' Heart Belongs to Foreign Nationals

  • Film

    April 9, 2002

    Rubble Indemnities

    Bessies' Heart Belongs to Foreign Nationals

  • Film

    October 16, 2001

    Another City, Not My Own

    Bessies' Heart Belongs to Foreign Nationals

  • Film

    February 27, 2001

    Forces of Nature

    Berlin's Body Politic

  • Film

    January 23, 2001

    Fables of Reconstruction

    Berlin's Body Politic

  • Film

    December 5, 2000

    Fear of Flying

    Berlin's Body Politic

  • Art

    January 18, 2000
  • Film

    December 7, 1999

    In Visible Cities

    Return Trips

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