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Monday, October 29 2007

  • John Schaefer's Impressions: Part II October 29, 2007

      Originally uploaded by wnyc Cloudy but warmer. Our hotel, as mentioned earlier, is right by the old Checkpoint Charlie, and with the fall of the wall a lot of modern new buildings ... (article)

  • A Slice of Berlin Nightlife October 29, 2007

    Exec producer Gisele Regatao scopes out Berlin's late-night scene (all in the name of journalistic reporting, of course). Everyone says the nightlife in Berlin doesn't start until 2am... (article)

  • Joshua Bell Meets Grafitti October 29, 2007

      Originally uploaded by wnyc Deep in Berlin's Scheunenviertel, a trendy neighborhood of galleries and shops, there was the site of a poster for violinist Joshua Bell. It's not unco... (article)

  • The Funky Philharmonie October 29, 2007

    Originally uploaded by wnyc The Philharmonie, home to the Berlin Philharmonic, is a funky-looking building, with a 60's orange-and-white color scheme and tent-like contours. No dou... (article)

  • Prez: Beyond Billie and Basie October 29, 2007

    Saxophonist Lester Young spent his early years in a traveling carnival and earned his chops in Kansas City dancehalls. Today on Soundcheck, we look at the life and music of jazz legen... (episode)

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