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After the Fall of the Wall, is Berlin United?
BY KATHERINE SURKO This November marked the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall. Today, decades later, is Berlin actually united? At first glance, it is hard to tell the distinctions between East and West Berlin. However, while the German government has spent vast sums reintegrating the two regions, distinct markers continue to…
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Syphilitic Rex
It was midday and cloudy. I had just passed the library and was walking to a class when I saw the cage. A person in uniform was walking around the perimeter of a chain-link fence as people inside tried to look oppressed. “Oh,” I thought, “the alternative lifestyles club must be having a demonstration. This…
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