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Over here, the press is free. You don't have to sleep with the publisher in order to get your critical article out. There are no phone calls from Berlin at 3:00 a.m. when the government does not like the article you posted, the piece which exposes their BS to the entire country.

Relaxation on the bullet train? Go to Munich. Need a little more prep time for your new presentation? Take that damned train. You want enough time to sleep away…

All of this talk about the Moon. Why? Well, the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 is approaching and nobody seems to be giving a damn, except for us.

One or two women in the team would have made this stunning trip more complete and more convincing. The fact that a total of twelve white men were the only humans to step on the Moon, even until today, is a pathetic display.

Jamaica might be the solution. This is not about the wonderful country in the Caribbean, but about the colors of its flag, which are black, green and yellow.

The worst power blackout ever happened in India in 2012. Over 600 million people (no typo) were affected. It lasted a day. But then, India does not have the…

The obvious fact that you think you're Kenny Loggins is already hard to digest. But, on top of it all, you decided to tour Austria and Germany this coming summer and fall. At least you picked the right venues, Kiefer.

There is even more: "Berlin, I Love You", yet another flick set in this city, will be released at some point soon. Nobody actually knows when. It was supposed…

Then it hit me. I actually never hated you, my lovely Berlin. The problem wasn't you, but me. With what kind of eyes did I look at you? With what kind of nose…