{"title": "Stoned Sapiens – Sneak Preview mit Norman Ohler", "start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-19T21:00:00+01:00", "place": "Passenger espresso", "address": "Oppelner Straße 44, 10997 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/reading", "society/drugs"], "description": "A literary evening with a reading and a sound installation around Norman Ohler's new book „Stoned Sapiens“, not due out until autumn 2027. In it, Ohler tells a new history of the world seen through the role of drugs. At PASSENGER Espresso the talk will naturally also cover our favourite everyday drug: coffee. Simon Kühn joins him; the reading is in German, the Q&A in German and English, and entry is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/stoned-sapiens-sneak-preview-mit-norman-ohler-131406/", "official_url": "https://www.passenger-coffee.de/events/stoned-sapiens-norman-ohler-19-11/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ebb4555761a3ea24a4240cf4ca762332e699e741026ced95723a42f8db26fad4-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-19T21:00:00+01:00", "place": "Passenger espresso", "address": "Oppelner Straße 44, 10997 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "„Ihr löscht das Feuer mit Benzin“ – Die Tagebücher Wolf Biermanns", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer", "address": "", "price": "kostenfrei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/gdr", "literature/diary"], "description": "A book presentation for „„Ihr löscht das Feuer mit Benzin“ – Die Tagebücher Wolf Biermanns“, presenting excerpts from the diaries of the singer-songwriter. The historian Ilko-Sascha Kowalczuk, a friend of Biermann's, is publishing them on the 50th anniversary of Biermann's expatriation and his 90th birthday, and presents the book together with co-editor Arno Polzin. The conversation is moderated by Doris Liebermann. The event takes place in the visitor centre of the Berlin Wall Memorial, is free of charge, and registration is requested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/ihr-loscht-das-feuer-mit-benzin-die-tagebucher-wolf-biermann-30517/", "official_url": "https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/gedenkstaette-berliner-mauer/besuch/programm/ihr-loescht-das-feuer-mit-benzin-die-tagebuecher-wolf?date=2026-11-12T19%3A00%3A00%2B0100", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fd51ab9ebb625aac48d5c9324abb9cadaaed9006a4752eaf0a8c6ffb77a95141-1200.webp"}, {"title": "LESUNG: Martin Baitinger - \"Kein richtiger Alkoholiker\"", "start": "2026-11-09T18:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Bibliothek Lichtenrade", "address": "Steinstraße 41, 12307 Berlin", "price": "Der Eintritt ist frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/health/addiction", "literature/memoir"], "description": "A reading at Bibliothek Lichtenrade: Martin Baitinger presents his book „Kein richtiger Alkoholiker“. It is a personal account of his experience and path out of drinking, addressing alcohol use that is often played down or in a „grey area“ and does not match the cliché of the severely dependent drinker. The Stadtbibliothek Tempelhof-Schöneberg invites guests to the event. Admission is free, but registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/lesung-martin-baitinger-kein-richtiger-alkoholiker-82250/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3fc5c2cba488f42985df2a70463c21764d0aab56055387634a82d1cdb7162215-1200.webp"}, {"title": "die lesebühne LSD - liebe statt drogen", "start": "2026-11-17T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Schokoladen", "address": "Ackerstraße 169, 10115 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": "11.50", "price_to": "15.70", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/reading"], "description": "The reading is an evening by the Lesebühne LSD – Liebe Statt Drogen, one of Berlin's best-known reading stages. Andreas \"Spider\" Krenzke, Tobias \"Tube\" Herre, Uli Hannemann, Eva Mirasol and Ivo Lotion present stories, songs and guests. Founded in 1996, the stage puts on a program of new texts and songs every Tuesday evening. On the first and third Tuesday of each month there is also an open mic for self-written pieces of up to 6 minutes, with free entry and a complimentary drink.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/die-lesebuhne-lsd-liebe-statt-drogen-23963/", "official_url": "https://schokoladen-mitte.de/?page=2#e20261103", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4f3a3bf58100333383d48398a706538be3eb27d3d37ebae4bbb2bef5ea712aa1-600.webp"}, {"title": "Hannes Stein/Marko Martin: Was wäre, wenn es Israel schon seit 300 Jahren gäbe?", "start": "2026-11-15T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Bajszel", "address": "Emser Straße 8-9, 12051 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/thriller/spy-fiction"], "description": "A book presentation at Bajszel devoted to the spy novel „Das Messias-Komplott“. Behind the event are Hannes Stein and Marko Martin; the book is published by Edition Faust and the evening is co-organized by Masiyot e.V. It asks the question: what if Israel had existed for 300 years already? A collection will be held to benefit Ukraine relief.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/hannes-steinmarko-martin-was-ware-wenn-es-israel-schon-seit-122407/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "literatur live: Bastian Barucker: Vorgetäuschte Sicherheit", "start": "2026-11-11T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Babylon", "address": "Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30, 10178 Berlin", "price": "20,- Euro", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/health"], "description": "An evening in the „literatur live“ series at Babylon, where Bastian Barucker presents his book „Vorgetäuschte Sicherheit“. It deals with the Paul Ehrlich Institute and the Corona vaccination campaign. Annekatrin Mücke leads the conversation with Bastian Barucker. Admission costs 20 euros.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/literatur-live-bastian-barucker-vorgetauschte-sicherheit-32293/", "official_url": "https://babylonberlin.eu/programm/live/literatur-live/10722-literatur-live-bastian-barucker-vorget-uschte-sicherheit", "image": "https://noky.io/images/14f9c4ed1d38471bedbee65281561a1422144b7341080c2939d06a0751e8afa7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Das Pferd, das zu viel wusste", "start": "2026-11-10T18:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-10T19:30:00+01:00", "place": "Museum für Naturkunde", "address": "Invalidenstraße 43, 10115 Berlin", "price": "Freier Eintritt", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/ai"], "description": "A talk and book presentation of \"Das Pferd, das zu viel wusste\" in the event hall of the Museum für Naturkunde. Author Reto U. Schneider, in conversation with science journalist Lilo Berg, tells the story of the clever horse Hans, who could calculate, read and answer questions by tapping his hoof, and how he reappeared in AI research a hundred years after his death. The story travels through the circuses and variety shows of Berlin, then to London and Washington where early AI researchers worked, and on to California, where ChatGPT triggered the great AI boom in 2022. The evening offers surprising anecdotes, never-before-seen pictures, songs about thinking animals and recordings of a talking dog.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/das-pferd-das-zu-viel-wusste-80004/", "official_url": "https://www.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin/programm/veranstaltungen/detail/das-pferd-das-zu-viel-wusste/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c2f41655ed9127f2aea675aad7ae729d9f310eb2c9d08f7217a36d30e7dc8884-1200.webp"}, {"title": "„Wissen zwischen Büchern“ in der Humboldt-Bibliothek", "start": "2026-11-01T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-10T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Stadtbibliothek Reinickendorf", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science"], "description": "“Wissen zwischen Büchern” is a series of events in which researchers talk about science topics that move people: in the city, in the neighbourhood, in the library. The events invite participants to join in, ask questions and keep thinking, such as a quiz about the solar system, a workshop on the future of AI or a discussion about age-friendly cities. During Berlin Science Week, the series invites visitors to the Berlin public libraries from 01 to 10.11.2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/wissen-zwischen-buchern-in-der-humboldt-bibliothek-130779/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}