angela merkel Germany begins hard lockdown against coronavirus until at least January 10, as COVID-19 spreads Xeni Jardin
humor Germany's new COVID-19 spot is very clever and funny, stay-at-home couch potatoes are national heroes Xeni Jardin
iq tests German researchers with ties to for-profit "neuromarketing" company want to use AI to guess peoples' "intelligence" from their writing Cory Doctorow
Hans Calmeyer 92-year-old's memoir tells the forgotten story of a German official who sabotaged Nazi deportations and saved more Jews than Schindler Cory Doctorow
close fiction Primary Sludge: "close fiction" from German utopian writer Sina Kamala Kaufmann Sina Kamala Kaufmann
Schlusswort German bank robber staged a 5-day fillibuster with his legally guaranteed right to a post-sentencing "final word" Cory Doctorow
e-scooting while drunk Drunk Oktoberfest e-scooter mayhem causes hundreds to lose driving licenses Xeni Jardin
dumpster diving After unsuccessful legislative reform, German radicals defy the law to dumpster-dive at grocery stores Cory Doctorow