The night before, my brother told me he´d dreamt of a room full of beds. We went lux; We went Paris-Hilton-meets-Queer-Barrio and we paved the floor with air mattresses. It wasn´t for nothing. 5 or 6 or maybe 4 - it didn´t matter - I mean, it did because I know my revolutionary brainpower was stifled by still-forming eye crusties - and the sirens of Anti-Capitalist Queer Resistance are all up in our faces. "Wake Up! Wake Up! Please Wake Up!" The police surveillance helicopters that had beaten the air above the 

Unser rosaroter Traum ist zerplatzt. Nicht woertlich - bevor der große Ballon-Ball zu seinem Einsatz in Heiligendamm in der Naehe des Zaunes losrollen konnte, beschlagnahmte ihn die Polizei. Er muesse nun gruendlich analysiert und auf gefaehrliche Gase hin untersucht werden. Ja ja die Seeluft... 

In Rostock macht sich ein Geschenk fuer Angela Merkel auf die Reise. Gefuellt mit Luft rollt der rosarote Traum Richtung Heiligendamm. Aehnlichkeiten mit Koepfen von Persoenlichkeiten des oeffentlichen Lebens sind von der Redaktion beabsichtigt. Fuer den Inhalt uebernehmen wir gern die Verantwortung. Ein kleiner Junge kommt mit seinem Vater die Strasse entlang. Fragt der Vater : "Wie heißt die Mehrzahl von Ballons?" Der Junge ueberlegt und antwortet zaghaft : "Ballone?" 

By now, everybody knows the ‘Schwarzer Block’. Everyone has seen the images from Rostock, where a peaceful protest on Saturday was suddenly transformed into a nasty rain of bricks. Cars of the working class were set on fire, not those of the rich and infamous. Ordinary policemen could have been killed in the volley of stones. "All this was caused by the police that intimidated us. That’s why it’s legitimate to use violence. In this specific case, everything was allowed.” This is Kees Stadt, an Amsterdam anarchist staying in Camp 

Opposition to the G8 summit has brought together all parts of the alternative spectrum. Nowhere can this better be seen than at the international tent camp Reddelich. Let’s have a look! In the pouring rain, two girls are commanding a group of masked young people with a megaphone. All are wearing neon masks and superman capes, which can be bought for 5 euros. “Super-Power-Block-G8-It’s-our-Hour!” they yell. The crowd is applauding. It’s one of the many performances in Camp Reddelich, a gathering place for around ten thousand anti-G8 and anti-globalization demonstrators. “Here