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Berlin Wall

A mural on the Berlin Wall at the East Side Gallery shows Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and East German leader Erich Honecker in a famous embrace, surrounded by painted text and graffiti on the lower wall.

The Offbeat Art of Berlin Decades After the Fall of the Wall

Pieces of the Wall, well and thoroughly graffitied, are scattered around the city, preserved in both prominent plazas and hidden corners.
By Nick Hilden
Three people dancing on a roof

Berlin in the 1990s Was Revolutionary: Inside C/O Berlin’s Analogue Photo Retrospective

“Dream On—Berlin, the 90s” immortalizes a city in a state of flux.
By Nadja Sayej

Berlin Art Week Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall

This year, Berliners are paying close attention to the concept of barriers, both physically and metaphysically.
By Helen Holmes

Q&A: Werner Herzog on Being Drawn to Gorbachev, a Leader Who Ended a War Where ‘Both Sides Won’

By Jordan Riefe
Berliners demolishing part of the Berlin Wall on 11 November, 1989.

Building a Replica of the Berlin Wall: A Relevant Experiment or Just Too Soon?

By Mariana Fernandez
Erasure

Erasure Takes on Brexit and Trump in the Name of Love

By Laura Studarus
25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 7, 2014.

Berlin Must Build Another Berlin Wall, Since Tourists Are Idiots

By Guelda Voien
Nonkeen

Nonkeen Created Two of 2016’s Most Inspired Albums by Embracing Spontaneity

By Justin Joffe
Indignation, starring Logan Lerman and Sarah Gadon.

Ang Lee’s Longtime Associate’s Directorial Debut–An Unlikely Philip Roth Adaptation

By Stephen Garrett

Through a Glass, Darkly: Exorcising the Pentagon

By Charles Taylor

History’s Mysteries: Who’s Teaching This?

By Terry Golway

Look Who’s Back at 67: Gentle Leonard Cohen

By Frank DiGiacomo

Is the Internet a Big Bluff? Lewis Plays Hacker’s Poker

By Christopher Caldwell

Cool Kids in Charge of Political Debate

By Terry Golway
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