I feel uncomfortable writing about sex. I feel uncomfortable talking about sex. So why, I wondered, did they ask me to contribute an article about sex? For exactly that reason, they said. And that's when they sparked my interest. It turns out that most people who...
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BrightDesire – Porn for Smart People. Thank God.
Brightdesire.com is a porn site. But it's a different kind of porn site. If a digitised street containing your run of the mill porn sites might be a seedy alley down which you furtively huddle, hand nervously covering your wallet, being catcalled to leerily from dark...
In our society, how do non-binary artists create: meet six talented beings and their inspirational stories
In the words of queer performer Sheila Pepe: « Art exists where language fails. ». That is why indieberlin decided to devote an article to the ability of non binary artists to create in a patriarchal society that never fails to suffocate beings and their unique, new...
indieberlin interview with the Berlin Feminist Film Week team
Interview with the organizers of Berlin Feminist Film Week Berlin Feminist Film Week turned three years old. Held every March since 2013, it opens up space on screen for perspectives other than your average white male that monopolizes mainstream cinema. But most...
Marlene von Steenvag burlesque winner indie awards 2015
Although these days there's a wealth of burlesque talent in Berlin, with the scene that just five years ago was a small and well-kept secret growing and growing, Marlene von Steenvag sticks out from the crowd - she's got everything you could want in a burlesque queen...
Erotically disturbing second video single from Agon
Agon, featured by indieberlin with their first single Everyone is Disappointing, hits us with their second video single Ritual, from their debut EP, which you can find on Bandcamp. With their first two songs and accompanying videos Agon have already left most Berlin...
Banging Berlin: More to BDSM than beating the shit out of someone
On a sunny Friday of last month, I rode my bike up a dirt and cobblestoned hill, under a defunct bridge overtaken by wildflowers, through an alley of 100-year-old oak trees to the Alte Borse Marzahn, a collection of old, brick buildings, interspersed with large-scale...
Xplore the Art of Lust This Weekend… in Marzahn!
BANGING BERLIN by Mary Katharine Tramontana Ever been to Marzahn? If you’re at all kinky or kink-curious, you might wanna leave your inhibitions at Heimat this weekend and head over to cultural center, Alte Börse Marzahn. This Friday morning kicks off the 12th annual...
BANGING BERLIN goes to Brighton
BANGING BERLIN goes to Brighton by Mary Katharine Tramontana I visited England’s wonderfully weird seaside resort town and wrote you this postcard Dear Readers, If Berlin had a beautiful British cousin who lived by the sea, it would surely be Brighton, the nearest...
A Taste of “Dear Sebastian”, Kindle Short by Alex Klineberg
I opened my inbox and found this message: Alex, are you free (or at least cheap) on Monday to meet Mr. Fry? See below from the bottom up so to speak. Sx I was staying at a friend’s house in New Cross. We had been very naughty the night before and my brain wasn’t...
Banging Berlin: Emergency Contraception Now Script-Free in Berlin
The last time my condom broke in Berlin was on a Friday, the day after a national holiday, and in order to get my hands on emergency contraception (a.k.a. “the morning-after pill” or “Die Pille Danach”) I had to endure: one general practitioner, three Frauenärtze, one...
Pussies 101 – BANGING BERLIN by Mary Katharine Tramontana
Happy International Women’s Day! With the delicate spring buds blossoming all around us just in time for Cunt Month and International Female Ejaculation Month, March is really shaping up to become mein Lieblingsmonat. Since it’s the time of the year to celebrate the...
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