We visit the artist movement of cold war Germany, then Berlin after the wall comes down with guest Rob Spillman. Rob is editor and co-founder of Tin House, a literary magazine in the USA, and author of the memoir All Tomorrow's Parties. Do artists thrive in historically fraught times? What happens when you are a displaced outsider who becomes an insider?

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• Tin House

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