Walrus & the Bear Podcast
1) Das Kapital
A perfectly decent chat on capitalism. We visit the Museum of Capitalism in Berlin and attend a socialist demonstration. This is Walrus vs The Beast.
2) Checkpoint Charlie
Checkpoint Charlie was one of the hotbeds of the Cold War. What sparked the 1961 tank stand-off between the Soviets and the Americans? And what's wrong with the former border-crossing today? Thanks t...Show More
3) BER Airport
A conversation with Joel Dullroy on the airport that never seems to get finished. With material from the four-part series 'How to F#ck up an Airport". Original show aired on Radio Spätkauf. http://w...Show More
4) The Hangover
Meanwhile on the mainland; 15.000 British citizens living in Berlin after Brexit. Thanks to David Sumner, Georgia Riungu, Ryan Balmer, Daniel Tetlow, Jon Worth, Jonny Whitlam, Zoe Noble, James Glaze...Show More
5) The All Nighter
An inebriated attempt to make sense of Berlin after dark. -- Thanks to Kai, Manus, Jesse, Ryan, Catherine, Becky, Oliver, Jon, Tom, Michla and Petrit. Places visited: Görlitzer Bahnhof, Kottbusser ...Show More
6) The Bottle Collector
On the life of a deposit-bottle collector in Berlin. Thanks to Sebastian Moser and his dissertation ‘Pfandsammler‘, and Valerie and Armin for telling me about their experiences. Music by LY Foulidis...Show More
7) Forbidden City
A journey through a former Soviet military base. Co-host Ysanne Choksey. Many thanks to Ciarán Fahey. Introductory quote from the ‘Book of Symbols - City’ as read by Geoffrey John King Music by Mark...Show More
8) Berlin and Beyond
In this weeks episode; a behind the scenes look in the lives of Walrus and Otter. Being a tour guide in Berlin is a heck of a job. The past hundred years are among the most turbulent years in western ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9) Berlin and Beyond
A behind-the-scenes look in the lives of Walrus and Otter. Co-host: Ysanne Choksey. Thanks to Mariette, Kai, William, Elodie, Mohamad, Peregrin and Leon Weintraub. ReMemory event and Refugee Voice To...Show More
10) Right to Rent
A bakery in Berlin is being evicted, a story not uncommon for a big global capital. Though the bakery put up a fight about it and its wake the situation gets way out of hand. An episode on changing ne...Show More
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