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Lauren Oyler on Poetry, Attention and Not Going Home

Lauren Oyler on Poetry, Attention and Not Going Home

21m 11s

Tobias Haberkorn speaks with critic and writer Lauren Oyler about her turn to poetry, attention as a literary practice, fleeting intimacy and what it means to not go home at all.

Writing History After Gaza — with Omer Bartov

Writing History After Gaza — with Omer Bartov

79m 54s

Omer Bartov discusses the extraordinary consequences of October 7 and the annihilation of Gaza for the world’s moral order with Berlin Review Editor Tobias Haberkorn—live from Li-Be Literaturhaus Berlin, recorded on Oct 12, 2025.

The State of Staatsräson mit Jürgen Kaube und Daniel Marwecki

The State of Staatsräson mit Jürgen Kaube und Daniel Marwecki

50m 42s

Zwischen Cancellings, Polizeigewalt und gestoppten Waffenlieferungen: Jürgen Kaube, Daniel Marwecki und Berlin Review Editor Tobias Haberkorn diskutieren den Zustand von Deutschlands israelbezogener Staatsräson im Herbst 2025.

Language, Shame and Betrayal – Tash Aw in conversation

Language, Shame and Betrayal – Tash Aw in conversation

43m 11s

This episode features a conversation between writer Tash Aw and Tobias Haberkorn, publisher of Berlin Review. It was recorded in front of a live audience at daadgalerie, Kreuzberg, on November 30, 2024.

Why Do We Live Here?

Why Do We Live Here?

71m 15s

Berlin Review Editor Tobias Haberkorn speaks to Ryan Ruby and Lauren Oyler about expats, emigration, the politics of nostalgia – and why they still believe in Berlin.