Culture
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Less waltz more disco— Austria
Preface
The Austrian capital is experiencing a second cultural wave but this time, instead of opera and art museums, it’s electronic music and pop-up galleries causing all the buzz.
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01View from the Prater ferris wheel
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02Hennes Weiss, co-owner of the Pratersauna
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03Kunsthallen Cafe at Karlsplatz
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04Dinghy sailing on the Danube river
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05Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
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06Phil bookshop on Gumpendorferstrasse
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07Brut theatre and performance space
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08Patrick Pulsinger’s studio
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09Exterior of Phil bookshop
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10Pratersauna pool at night
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11Markus Huber, editor of ‘Fleisch’
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12The Wiener Prater park
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13Patrick Pulsinger
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