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May 2012

  • Music Montag: Miniblackhole

    Miniblackhole is Berlin-based David Meyer, a musician when he gets a free moment from being a technology journalist. The former frontman for rock band Guns To Caviar, Meyer hails from South Africa and moved to Berlin last year after 13 years in the UK. Miniblackhole has existed as a side-project for the last five years, but is now taking the…

  • Daily Deutsch Doodle: Licht

    by Lily Mae Martin Daily Deutsch Doodles are a series of illustrations based on contributions to the #dailydeutsch Twitter hashtag, aimed at helping people trying to learn German. “Du brauchst dein Licht nicht unter den Scheffel stellen” = “you need not hide your light under a bushel”. Licht by Lily Mae Martin, whose exhibition “Brutally…

  • Learn German with Duolingo

    As you already know, we’re really trying to learn German. What started as a vague desire not to be the expats with the shittiest Deutsch became one of our New Year’s Resolutions… and along with our new puppy, came a new goal: to be able to speak to six year olds in their own language…

  • Live Stream of Kreuzberg’s May Day Celebrations

    Just found this via Finding Berlin’s Facebook Page: VICE’s live stream from Kreuzberg, the epicentre of this year’s May Day celebrations / demonstrations / riot: The district is slowly waking up, but it should all kick off later this afternoon. If you can’t make it down to witness the action first-hand, stay tuned to watch…