Berlin’s cultural world is in crisis. Of course pretty much every other European capital has gone through some sort of public funding crisis in the past two decades, but that doesn’t particularly ease the pain. “Berlin supports three opera houses, seven orchestras, 50 theatres, 170 museums and 300 galleries – all this for 3.5 million residents.” Where is the money going to come to keep this extravagance afloat? – The Telegraph (UK)