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50 Years Ago – The First Concert of the Beatles in Hamburg

We are having an extraordinary celebration today – 50 years since the Beatles hold their first concert at the Indra club in Hamburg. It was the first in a series of hundreds of concerts in Germany which in the next … Continue reading

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Music CD: Gogol Bordello – Trans-Continental Hustle

If you have seen the movie Everything is Illuminated which brings to screen Jonathan Safran Foer’s novel you already know Eugene Hutz, the leader of Gogol Bordello. He was Alex, the driver in that strange road movie, which brings the … Continue reading

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Film: Vier Minuten (2006)

It’s only the second feature film of German director Chris Kraus, but it’s already a strong, mature and dark drama that goes much beyond the apparent limits of its place and time. It’s a jail story. Jenny, the main heroine … Continue reading

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