Beyond Berlin
Valentina Giannella, Alexander Damiano RicciStories —big and small— that start in Berlin and look eastward, where Europe´s heart beats and its future unfolds.
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The Name of Things
At 3:03 pm on September 11, 2001, 9:03 am in New York, I was in the office at Mediaset, Italy’s largest commercial broadcaster, at its headquarters in Cologno Monzese, on the outskirts of Milan. I was next to the Tgcom newsroom, to be preci...
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One hundred years of Isaac Babel's Red Cavalry
Charlottengrad
There is a building on Köthener Straße 38 in Berlin, three hundred metres from Potsdamer Platz, that concentrates more history in a single address than most cities accumulate in a century. In 1977, David Bowie stood at a...
When AI builds itself, Prague’s Golem awakens
This essay is available as a downloadable PDF at the bottom of this post. All Beyond Berlin posts are free to reprint and share under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, with attribution and without modifications.
1. Are we wise enough to deserve to?
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Alone together, without a voice: Europe in the spring of 2026
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There is something almost theatrical about Aachen. A city of roughly 260,000 residents, it sits at Germany’s western edge, so close to Belgium and the Netherlands that on clear days you sense three countries...
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English: BEYONDBERLIN • Italian: BERLINO↔EUROPA • Stories from Berlin that look eastward, where Europe's heart beats and its future unfolds • Essays, photos, podcasts connecting past and present.
Freelance e produttore di podcast di base a Roma. Attualmente, EU Grant coordinator per CORRECTIV. Ideatore e fondatore del network di media indipendenti europei, Sphera Network, e co-fondatore di Europod.
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