"Here too it was 'all nude, all the time,' and we had to pick our way to chairs through a gaggle of naked, 60ish women who reclined leafing through back issues of SuperIllu, a sort of eastern German version of People magazine specializing in former GDR celebrities and their offspring."
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The city that's given us music greats once gave me great comfort, and is also an example of resilience.
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"Mr. Corbyn is truly the proverbial, yeast-based sandwich spread of British politics - like Marmite, you either love him or hate him. But it's not the personality at the top, it’s the policies revealed in the Labour manifesto that give me real hope."
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Often we don't realize that the people we are closest to are the ones we tend to hurt the most.
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"I am here in Europe in search of an arm, of a hand, in search of brethren, in search of that big heart that is sensitized by this cause, because the food that is eaten here in Europe comes with Indian blood." - Ládio Veron
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From the elections to be held across Europe this year, none are so transcendental - or so uncertain.
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