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Category Archives: leisure

BERLIN-PARIS FOR THE WEEKEND

We know this might be a little bit too late, but we still think it’s worth reminding you that the third edition of Berlin-Paris is happening (in Berlin) this weekend. Event though it started yesterday, it will still be on for today and there’s yet time to visit some of the participating galleries and scheduled [...]

RANDOM NOTES ON A FRIDAY NIGHT

– Librairie Yvon Lambert: très chic.
– Book title of the night: The Sound of Downloading Makes Me Want to Upload, published by
– The Institute of Social Hipocrisy, who anyway seem to have a knack for great names.
– mono.kultur is now available from Amazon, apparently.
– Ada would qualify as a great contender for a girl’s [...]

WILD TALK

Few months ago, when blogging about this video from Everynone, I came to know Radiolab’s widely famous radio podcasts.
And that was it!
Since then I got caught in their web of highly developed narrative techniques and styles, sound games, and most of all, highly interesting subjects.
They start every podcast with a main subject on which they [...]

CHEERS

Call it firewater, a highball, a chaser, or one for the road – this interview will leave you thirsty for more…

SKATE ESCALATION

This isn’t exactly new, but hey, I just fell in love. See, I like the culture around it, but I never quite understood the appeal of skating as such (unlike someone we know). Until now. And great music, too.

Big in Japan

If you can’t go to Japan right now but are still looking for a Japanese moment, then you could consider heading for Berlin-Marzahn and find your way into the ‘Gardens of the World’ to become completely captured by the autumnal light making your eyes dance in the beauty of shades, shapes and colours.

RIGHT NOW

Despite its crappy name, this is actually a great market – and you can check it out today!

A HUNTER SHOOTS A BEAR

I just got to watch what seems to be the next most hit viral video on internet after Arcade’s Fire ‘The Wilderness Downtown’. Tipp-ex’s ‘A Hunter Shoots a Bear’ is an interactive video posted on Youtube, where you get to choose what happens with the bear after being shot by the hunter! Whatever you type, [...]

BERLIN STORIES

I have started writing this post about twelve hours ago, but since my internet went down (and stayed like that all day) I had to re-write the original ‘Jens Lekman, the Swedish indie pop musician and song writer is playing tonight at Lido club, Berlin. There are still some tickets available and you can buy [...]

PAUL WAS RIGHT, AGAIN!

Paul Allen, also known as Paul the Octopus (hatched January 2008) is a common octopus living in a tank at a Sea Life Centre in Oberhausen, Germany, who is used as an animal oracle to predict the results of football matches, usually international matches in which Germany is playing. He came to worldwide attention with [...]