Everybody loves Berlin. Especially if you are a cool person you just have to love Berlin, it is young, dynamic, creative, sexy, well, you know the list. Yes, everybody loves Berlin, except Kristjan Knall. Kristjan Knall does not love Berlin, in particular he does not love the Berliners, in particular the hipsters (this subspecies of Berliners who are actually generally not Berliners at all), and Berlin is the “hipster capital of the world”. “111 Gründe Berlin zu hassen. Die Stadt so, wie sie wirklich ist (111 reasons to hate Berlin. The city like it really is)” Continue reading “The tyranny of coolness – or not? Book review: 111 reasons to hate Berlin”