The Needle: Berlin

The Deserted Room

In Koppenplatz, in Berlin’s Mitte, you might be surprised to see an overturned chair next to a table in the

When I read about the destruction of Brazil’s Natural History Museum by fire on 2 September–– and the loss of

Berlin is losing one of its cultural figures: Sir Simon Rattle. The British maestro conducted his final concert in the

An Interview for the Berlin Portrait Series on The Needle. By Joseph Pearson. The Needle speaks this week, for the Portrait Series, with

An Interview for the Berlin Portrait Series on The Needle. By Joseph Pearson. A year ago, the baroque cellist Alexander Nicholls had

An Interview for the Berlin Portrait Series on The Needle. By Joseph Pearson. What is your name? La JohnJoseph Where

Boccaccio in Berlin. An Interview for the Berlin Portrait Series on The Needle. by Joseph Pearson BERLIN, 30.03.18–– “I thought that Berlin

After eight years of renovation, the German State Opera House, or Staatsoper, on Unter den Linden, has reopened its doors,

In the past year, there has been an enormous surge in views on The Needle’s Moving to Berlin site from

Germany goes to the polls this Sunday, 24 September 2017. What does the campaign tell us about the EU’s largest

“What Paris Looks Like After Berlin” was a post I wrote in 2014 that generated debate among readers. Which city