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Hence history broods in Berlin. Its legends, both real and imagined, stalk the streets: Lenin drinks at the same café as David Bowie’s heroes, Wim Wender’s trench-coated angels wing above torch-lit Nazi processions, Dietrich shops alongside Sally Bowles at KaDeWe, le Carré’s George Smiley watches the packed trains leave for Auschwitz. Should have been the lede. Great article on gritty, cultured, depraved, dark Berlin as the crossroads of the Twentieth Century. arts.nationalpost/2014/06/23/rory-maclean-berlin-bowie-and-me/
Posted on: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 06:45:06 +0000

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