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The Fall of the Wall from an American Perspective: DJ Darky Goes Berlin
 
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall, the U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt featured a reading by American poet, performance artist, and novelist Paul Beatty at the Romanfabrik on September 28. Paul Beatty’s latest book “Slumberland” describes the experiences of disk jockey DJ Darky from Los Angeles in cold war Berlin and gives fascinating insights into the heady times when the wall was falling.
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On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall, the U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt featured a reading by American poet, performance artist, and novelist Paul Beatty at the Romanfabrik on September 28. Paul Beatty’s latest book “Slumberland” describes the experiences of disk jockey DJ Darky from Los Angeles in cold war Berlin and gives fascinating insights into the heady times when the wall was falling.