HEUTE 30. November, 19:30 Uhr gibt es eine ONLINE LIVE-ÜBERTRAGUNG aus Österreich:  Kreativunternehmen als Changemaker - im Großen wie im Kleinen "Es braucht Kreative, um die Welt zu verändern".
"Kreativunternehmen sind ein Innovationsmotor, die mit ihren Arbeiten auch gesellschaftliche Herausforderungen anpacken. Neuartige Lösungen für ökologische, soziale und kulturelle Fragen werden so oftmals von Kreativen vorangetrieben. Sie Continue Reading

Until November 30, the 8th One World Berlin Film Festival for Human Rights and Media is screening films at the Arsenal cinema and the ACUD. This year's focus topics are new technologies and warfare, food sovereignity, censorship and protest movements against the crisis.
One World Berlin is a partner festival of the One World International Human Continue Reading

My favorite radio station NPR offers a lot of great music for listeners (along with excellent news reporting and talk shows). The other morning NPR's 'Tiny Desk Concerts'grabbed my ear. It was a live performance of cellist Yo Yo Ma's newest adventure 'The Goat Radio Sessions'. The group's mandolinist, Chris Thile, explained that the term Continue Reading

Bryon Widner, a former US white supremacist, covered his face with racist tattoos as a teenager. Decades later, after leaving the white supremacist movement and being unable to find a job with such appearance, he started to strongly regret his decision of tattooing his face in such way. At one point, he felt so bad Continue Reading

All you camera freaks out there might like watching the video of the panoramic ball camera developed by researcher Jonas Pfeil and his team at the Technical University in Berlin.
The camera is a ball like any other ball, except that 36 fixed-focus 2 megapixel mobile phone camera modules have been inserted into the padding.
The Continue Reading

Are people in need of love in Berlin? I guess so, if one looks at this sign that caught my eye at the subway station of Schlesisches Tor in Berlin-Kreuzberg. It says: «Love, take as much as you need!»

Maybe this sign will give some comfort to the lonely hearts out there!

Tapehead shot a video showing the great variety of international press displayed at an international news shop in Friedrichstrasse. Why on earth is the Jüdische Allgemeine (a Jewish weekly) sandwiched between the Junge Freitheit (a nationalist NPD right-wing paper) and the Preußische Allegemeine Zeitung (a coldwar obssessed German imperialist rag)? What's that German saying about Continue Reading