September 7, 2014 - Ian Penman on the work & life – and a new biography – of Walter Benjamin…
June 25, 2014 - Paul Sullivan chats to Rory MacLean, author of “Berlin: Imagine A City”…
June 13, 2014 - Robin Oomkes profiles Berlin’s oldest and most stately library…
May 27, 2014 - Owen Hatherley on Leon Krier’s book about Albert Speer’s architecture…
February 11, 2014 - An ‘ordinary Berliner’ writes his way through the turbulent 20th century…
February 4, 2014 - Rhea Boyden visits the former summer residence of Bertolt Brecht and Helene Weigel…
July 25, 2013 - Paul Sullivan strolls West Berlin’s Kantstrasse while contemplating Germany’s rich tradition of flâneury…
July 23, 2013 - An excerpt from a story about waiting, watching, and remembering in Berlin’s central station…
June 19, 2013 - A 1919 article by Kurt Tucholsky for the Berliner Tageblatt…
May 28, 2013 - Brian Melican traces three centuries of writing on Berlin’s most famous boulevard…
April 12, 2013 - Brian Melican on Roger Moorhouse’s excruciatingly detailed account of war-torn Berlin…
January 23, 2013 - Jonah Raskin takes look at the anti-fascist novels of German author Hans Fallada…
January 9, 2013 - Brian Melican reads German comedian and former tour guide Tilman Birr.
November 13, 2012 - Tam Eastley reviews a controversial book from Russian-occupied Berlin in 1945…
October 26, 2012 - Marian Ryan chats to Maxwell Flaum, co-founder of Shakespeare im Park.
August 15, 2012 - Giulia Pines tackles Simon Winder’s Germania.
July 10, 2012 - Vanessa Remoquillo profiles one of Berlin’s best English-language bookstores.
April 24, 2012 - Well that was one busy, crazy, wonderful day!
March 8, 2012 - An extract from Robert Walser’s 1910 story, Berlin And The Artist.
February 16, 2012 - An extract of an article by Mark Twain, originally published in 1892.
February 10, 2012 - Swedish architect and author Fredrik Torisson profiles Berlin’s bunkers…
December 19, 2011 - Marian Ryan profiles one of Berlin’s most characterful bookshops…
October 19, 2011 - Jessa Crispin talks to Australian author Anna Funder about her 2003 book.
October 7, 2011 - Peggy Schatz visits a haven for cook-book collectors and food enthusiasts…
September 16, 2011 - Michael Stein on Danielle de Picciotto’s gritty and glamorous Berlin memoir…
September 4, 2011 - Brid Arnstein chats to Günther Grosser, director of the English Theatre Berlin…
July 12, 2011 - Paul Sullivan talks to urban culture author Stephen Barber about The Walls of Berlin…
June 16, 2011 - Sven Birkerts makes the case for Idleness as creative necessity…
March 18, 2011 - Suzanne Munshower profiles her ten favourite books about the Berlin Wall…
March 4, 2011 - Carlijn Potma browses Berlin’s most comprehensive magazine store…
January 3, 2011 - Lesley Chamberlain examines Vladimir Nabokov’s relationship with Berlin.
December 2, 2010 - Paul Scraton reviews a novel that looks at Hitler as a young man.
November 3, 2010 - Susan Bernofsky explores Berlin’s literature houses…
October 1, 2010 - Paul Scraton takes a look at David Clay Large’s history of the city…
September 21, 2010 - Madhvi Ramani rounds up 10 of her favourite Berlin novels…
September 13, 2010 - There are many good reasons for authors to take their own sweet time…