There are angels all over Berlin. For this video I concentrated only on ones found in cemeteries. The inspiration for this video comes from three…
View More Berlin Angels – In A Berlin Minute (Week 43)Radiohead / Thom Yorke – Lotus Flower – Beyonce – Single Ladies – Genuwine – Pony
Thom Yorke in “Lotus Flower” video Chances are, if you live anywhere in the Western world you’ve seen the video for “Lotus Flower” the new…
View More Radiohead / Thom Yorke – Lotus Flower – Beyonce – Single Ladies – Genuwine – PonyMusic Monday: Peter Bjorn and John – “Breaker, Breaker” + “Second Chance”
The Swedish band Peter Bjorn and John are about to release a new album in March called Gimme Some. So far I can’t see a…
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Berlinale 2011 – In A Berlin Minute (Week 42)
The Berlin International Film Festival, or Berlinale (2/10 – 2/20/11), is such a big, layered event that it’s impossible to participate in everything or even…
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Berlinale – “Utopia, Ltd.” and “Life In A Day”
The 61st Berlinale (Berlin International Film Festival) is going on right now. So far I’ve seen a handful of great movies, attended a few overcrowded…
View More Berlinale – “Utopia, Ltd.” and “Life In A Day”MusicMonday: Congratulations, Arcade Fire!
Canadian band Arcade Fire just won Best Album of the Year at the 53rd Grammy Awards for The Suburbs. While it may seem surprising that…
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ICE Train View (Berlin – Hamburg) – In A Berlin Minute (Week 41)
I LOVE to travel. And I mean the actual movement from point A to point B. I’m a huge fan of road trips. But there’s…
View More ICE Train View (Berlin – Hamburg) – In A Berlin Minute (Week 41)MusicMonday: The Decemberists – “The King Is Dead” / “Down By The Water”
“The King is Dead”, the new album by Oregon band The Decemberists has been pretty much playing non-stop since I bought it last week. Unfortunately…
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Urban Birds – In A Berlin Minute (Week 40)
Birds, birds, birds. Berlin is full of them. They’re eating, fighting, mating, sleeping – like all Berliners. They just don’t have to go to work,…
View More Urban Birds – In A Berlin Minute (Week 40)MusicMonday: Lykke Li – “I Follow Rivers”
Could hardly wait for this Monday to come around to share this excellent song and video: Lykke Li with “I Follow Rivers”. The video, directed…
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Hipstamatic – In A Berlin Minute (Week 39)
Hipstamatic was declared one of the iPhone apps of the year 2010. It instantly adds effects to digital iPhone photos to make them look like…
View More Hipstamatic – In A Berlin Minute (Week 39)MusicMonday: Girls Can Be Cute (Best Coast, She & Him, ‘Allo Darlin)
With all the tough girls and the mysterious girls and the sex-you-up girls, I thought it’d be nice to feature a few cute, or even…
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Tacheles – In A Berlin Minute (Week 38)
A few days ago a guy* I know in Philadelphia (US) posted on Facebook an article from a UK paper about Tacheles, an art collective…
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Maueropfer / Wall Victims – In A Berlin Minute (Week 37)
From 1961 until 1989 at least 136 people died directly because of the Berlin Wall and border area. These people are referred to as “Todesopfer…
View More Maueropfer / Wall Victims – In A Berlin Minute (Week 37)MusicMonday: Dance Songs
Just got through a rather intense work phase and now could really use a good night of dancing. But because I’m too tired to go…
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Praha – Prague – In A Berlin Minute (Week 36)
For our fifteenth (15th!!!) wedding anniversary Scott and I went on a super-spontaneous super-short 24-hour trip to Prague, where neither of us had been before.…
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