February 26, 2005
A lady walks into the local Party headquarters and asks, "Who created socialism, the scientists or the workers?" The Party boss answered, "The workers, of course." "Oh, that makes sense," said the woman. "If it were scientists they would have tried it out on rats first."
February 24, 2005
One of the most glamorous figures of underground culture, a punk poet, a self-styled black leathered Rimbaud, turns out to have been and be an informant of the secret police, the Stasi. And this since he was in school.
February 17, 2005
Lake Atlantic, a narrow ribbon of stagnant brine ten miles in lenght by a mile wide, was all that remained of the former Atlantic Ocean.
A rocket explodes and the crew, five men, are thrown into space like a dozen wriggling silverfish, getting further away from each other, and with no other option than waiting for death.