The End Of Berlin's Most Famous Artists' Squat (It Was Time)
"[The squatters'] eviction earlier this month marks the end of the 22-year history of Tacheles, a world-famous artists' center in Berlin's Mitte district. Tacheles long ago lost its edgy cachet within Berlin's creative scene. ... Should official policy aim at keeping Berlin poor enough to encourage the further influx of sexy hipsters? The majority of Berliners say no." The New York Times 09/20/12

Posted September 20, 2012 12:43 AM