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SEPTUAGINT

15 years, 70 issues - that should be ample reason to celebrate. See you tomorrow night at Civilist.

CIVIL ACTION

Coming up: the first event at Berlin’s Civilist.

GO WITH THE FLOE

Even though it’s probably way safer to stay inside and just read about Walking In Ice, you should really come down to Motto Mitte tonight (see below) and check out Sam’s reading. Here’s a review I wrote about And yet, and yet… when I first discovered his little publishing enterprise:
Fittingly enough, the first little piece [...]

SPÄTKAUF

Berlin Fashion Week is upon us, and our friends at Koi Klub will be taking on that very Berlin phenomenon of the Spätkauf – the local cornershop that will provide you with the essentials of booze, tobacco and chocolate until the wee morning hours – for their usual mix of Japanese curiosities, sneakers, hot sake, [...]

DEVILISH GOOD

New England is not only a place of dense woods and sweet-flowing rivers, where autumn leaves glow in the brightest colors imaginable, of Steven King crap and Nathaniel Hawthorne romances, it’s also the backdrop to Jason Brown’s second collection of short stories, Why The Devil Chose New England For His Work. Once you’re done drooling [...]

TRANSCONTINENTAL MURMURS

Aoki Takamasa is something of a household name in experimental electronic music – his relentless work on structures and loops have earned him considerable praise among friends of frequencies, culminating in a recent release on Raster-Noton, the venerable music imprint co-founded by mono.kultur’s very first cover star Carsten Nicolai. So we feel lucky to have [...]

TIME OUT TIME IN

To prove that Iceland today has got more to offer than a bankrupt economy and that pop star what’s her name?, the unstoppable crew at Motto will present the Icelandic DVD magazine Rafskinna at the second installment of Jazzanova’s regular Home night at WMF, with great visuals as ever by our friends at Jutojo. So [...]

DON’T BE LATE FOR #68

ANTI-AGING IN BERLIN

Two years ago we first introduced mono.kultur to the fine folks at Family LA and Ooga Booga. At the time, it was totally amazing to see what was happening at such places, and how these, well, book stores as well as other venues such as The Smell, Hope, etc functioned as cultural hubs for a [...]

DIGITAL COUTURE

Our friend Hermann August Weizenegger – formerly of the design office Vogt + Weizenegger – will be presenting his first solo effort with products on the edge between industrial design and fashion, developing different items on the same principles of  digital rotation and layering.
Opening 19.09.2009 to 10.10.2009
Appel Design Gallery
Torstrasse 114
10119 Berlin
Photography by Bernd Hiepe