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‘I’m horrified beyond words’: Influencer poses at Holocaust Memorial, sparking outrage

'Don't do this, ever.'

On Oct 31, 2021 by Kahron Spearman

Internet Culture IRL

Police kill Berlin terror suspect as ISIS pledge video surfaces

Right ring politicians are using the incident to criticise EU's border policy.

On Dec 23, 2016 by David Gilmour

Tech

Police launch manhunt for Berlin Christmas market terror suspect

The suspect is to be considered armed and dangerous.

On Dec 21, 2016 by David Gilmour

Tech

At least 9 killed, dozens injured in apparent terror attack on Berlin Christmas market

The driver was arrested fleeing the scene.

On Dec 19, 2016 by David Gilmour

Tech

Berlin cracks down on Airbnb rentals

Landlords can now only rent out rooms, not entire properties.

On May 2, 2016 by Jaya Saxena

IRL

German magazine files criminal complaint after revealing NSA targeted reporters

Der Spiegel's government source was allegedly outed by a U.S. embassy official.

On Jul 3, 2015 by Dell Cameron

Tech

Artist unveils Edward Snowden, Julian Assange, and Chelsea Manning statues in Berlin

It's probably hard to extradite something that heavy.

On May 3, 2015 by Kevin Collier

Tech

‘Brothel tester’ is a real job you can get in Germany, apparently

Time to add some spice to that résumé.

On Mar 23, 2015 by Miles Klee

IRL

Let ‘Everybody Knows S**t F**k’ become the year’s hottest dance craze

Who is this guy?

On Dec 3, 2014 by Cooper Fleishman

Internet Culture

San Antonio Spurs guard Danny Green shouldn’t be sorry about that Holocaust selfie

Danny Green is really sorry you guys.

On Oct 8, 2014 by Ramon Ramirez

Streaming

Artist’s Grindr-based installation closed over privacy concerns

Whatever point Dries Verhoeven meant to make was overshadowed by outrage. 

On Oct 8, 2014 by Miles Klee

IRL

Harry Potter fans win a contest to name ‘soul-sucking’ wasp after Dementors

Dementors are now real—and they're coming to sting your soul.

On May 8, 2014 by Aja Romano

Internet Culture Parsec

There’s a hookup app for sex workers and their clients

Berlin-based app makes puts a high tech spin on sex work.  

On Apr 18, 2014 by Kate Knibbs

Tech

Now your Oculus Rift can take you to the supermarket

It won't be long before you're shopping for virtual vegetables.

On Mar 24, 2014 by James Cook

Tech

Could deskcamping be the future for freelancers?

Sartre said, “Hell is other people,” and he hadn’t even heard of Deskcamping, the new freelance office-share arrangement for creatives.  

On Mar 13, 2014 by Lewis Parker

IRL

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