Don’t Change The Player. Change The Game. chesterMarch 12, 2012 Maybe you've noticed, but I've been saying this a lot lately. Are you like me and tired of the 24 hour Berlin party people with all their blah-blah-blah baggage... Articles1 Comment3830 views 0
Shadows in Flux: Indignados and Espoir Voyage chesterFebruary 17, 2012 Tony Gatlif's film starts off with an undocumented African immigrant named Betty who washes up on a beach in Greece seeking a better life. The beach is littered... Reviews1 Comment135 views 0
Congratulations! It’s Not A Girl!!! chesterNovember 28, 2011 People like to re-evaluate their lives every so often, especially when birthdays come around. I'm turning from the dirty 30's into the "almost 40" years and I g... Articles2 Comments157 views 0
It’s The First American Buffet Charlie Brown chesterNovember 25, 2011 One person's clever marketing is another person's propaganda. Such would be the case for one of America's coolest national food orgies, Thanksgiving, the other... Articles0 Comments74 views 0
The Unbearable Whiteness Of Being chesterOctober 3, 2011 Sometimes I don't know what I dislike more, being proud of your culture or NOT being proud. It reminds me of what Hamlet said, “to be or not to be, that is the ... Articles4 Comments219 views 0
Jammin’ @ Ya-Man chesterOctober 1, 2011 One morning when I was in the sleepy little kiez of Alt-Moabit, I decided to visit a Caribbean joint I ate at years ago. As I walked by the door, the woman comi... Berlin Boombox0 Comments34 views 0
Looking Back: The Rock Steady Crew chesterSeptember 21, 2011 Remember West Side Story? You might have thought the notion of dancing street gangs in NY was pretty ridiculous, but once upon a time that was the case. Breakin... Articles0 Comments744 views 0
The South Shall Rise Again…But In Berlin? chesterSeptember 16, 2011 You ever have those moments when you're in a foreign country, surrounded by foreign people (to you) speaking a foreign language, and then you see something that... Articles2 Comments1286 views 0
A Tale Of Two Cities: Berlin and London chesterSeptember 1, 2011 “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” goes the opening line from the famous novel by Charles Dickens, followed thereafter by the words “it was t... Articles0 Comments162 views 0