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	          Erich Mendelsohn, "The Modern Department Store" (1929) 
				
					
						
						
						
							
							
						
						
					
					
				
				Erich Mendelsohn (1887-1953) was one of Europe’s best-known architects in the 1920s.  He was responsible for the design of multiple modernist department....
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	          Franz Hessel, "I Choose 'Cheese'" (1920s) 
				
					
						
						
						
							
							
						
						
					
					
				
				Franz Hessel (1880-1941) was an editor and translator at Rowohlt Verlag, and published feuilleton pieces in the periodical Literarische Welt and elsewhere. He styled himself as a Berlin version....
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	          Hans Ostwald, "All Tables Occupied" (1920s) 
				
					
						
						
						
							
							
						
						
					
					
				
				Hans Ostwald (1873-1940) was a writer and observer of life in Berlin from 1900 through the 1930s.  In the following account, he offers an impression of Potsdamer Platz and the famous Café Josty,....
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