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Between poetry and photography - an interview with Teodora Lalova
Art seems to emanate from her, and her education in International and European Business Law does not prevent her from being both a poet and a photographer.
The first illustrated edition of The Great Gatsby is already in Bulgaria
Bulgarian readers have the opportunity to touch the luxury edition and read it in Bulgarian
41 years since the death of the Czech poet Vladimir Holan
Born in the outskirts of Prague on September 16, 1905, but raised in the countryside, he developed a special poetic expression, expressing too dark and pessimistic views in his poems - something atypical of the literary current in whose style he wrote. March ...
Konstantin Fotinov - founder of the Bulgarian periodical press
Now we will tell more about the founder of our periodical press - the great educator Konstantin Fotinov. He is the person who lays the foundations of national literacy with the help of mass media. Photo: Historical Museum, Samokov Portrait of ...
Six songs inspired by the life and poetry of Sylvia Platt
The American poet Sylvia Platt never received the deserved recognition for her talent during her lifetime, but after her death all English and American publishing houses showed endless interest in her work, and the media made a sensation from the dramatic end of life ...
The books with which we will remember 2020
The year was difficult, but it passed quite quickly, and gave us a lot of free time to read, which should be considered as a pleasant unexpected gift. BECOME A VIRTUE ♥ The year was difficult, but that's why it passed quite quickly and presented us quite freely ...
Daniela Nyberg's new collection of poems - poetry of salvation
Daniela Nyberg's new collection of poems is entitled "In the City of Salvation", but the verses in it are so influential that the book can easily be called "Poetry of Salvation". photo: Milen Slavov The new collection of poems by Daniela Naiberg is entitled "In the city of ...
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The "sunk and saved" from the death camps - who are they?
"The Sunk and the Rescued" is published for the first time in Bulgaria this year, translated by Neva Micheva, thanks to ed. Janet 45. The author is Primo Levy, who lay in the concentration camp Carpi-Fosoli (Fossoli camp - near Modena) and in Auschwitz, who survived and was released in 1945 ....
The Sun Rises by Hemingway, the lost generation of the jazz era
In the years after the First World War, significant changes took place. The United States is becoming the number one global leader. This leadership also has its dimensions in the field of culture. Art becomes a commodity. Gifted American writers get incredibly rich ....
"Man with binoculars" - poetry by Natalia Ivanova
Natalia Ivanova is one of those young poets who do not shout with their work, but write somehow roomy in themselves, Natalia Ivanova is one of those young poets who do not shout with their work, but write somehow roomy in themselves, without remaining locked in the area of personal ...
The Pernik period in the life of Ivan Vazov
The one hundred and seventieth anniversary of the birth of the patriarch of Bulgarian literature provoked in me, the woman from Pernik, the desire to dwell on that moment in the life and work of Vazov, which the artist himself defines as a period of great importance for his development. Until ...
Spanish poetry: Jose Angel Valente
Jose Angel Valente is a poet, essayist and translator. He was born on April 25, 1929 in Ourense, Galicia. Jose Angel Valente is a poet, essayist and translator. He was born on April 25, 1929 in Ourense, Galicia. He studied law and Romance philology, taught Spanish philology in ...
Lucho Piccolo and his poetry of loneliness
Fate or some happy coincidence met me with the poetry of Lucho PiccoloFate or some happy coincidence met me with the poetry of Lucho Piccolo in this slow, almost stopped time of isolation. And not for anything else, but to show me that this way of life as ...
"Shelter" - the great tidal wave of the past
As a person who spends too much time in the past, as if an amateur archaeologist, not very successful in trying to assemble and assemble his "past" (is there a "past" plural?), This is a topic that has always excited me directly. "Time Shelter", the new novel by ...
The accelerated landscapes in the poetry of Hristina Mircheva
The musical as a genre is still a new concept for the Bulgarian theater scene, despite the increasingly frequent attempts with famous authors and titles. Hristina Mircheva is an author with a strong individuality of themes and writing style. Without claiming to be something exceptional, poetry ...
If you feel lost, read the following books
Sometimes the dance of life spins us so fast that we fail to follow in its footsteps. Sometimes the dance of life spins us so fast that we fail to follow in its footsteps and get lost in the rhythm. Another time we sail between the tonalities in his non-stop song ...
"The Spanish language is love, the English freedom, and my Bulgarian root and beginning" - interview with the poetess Alexandra Evtimova
Alexandra Evtimova is a poet, writer, philologist and translator, but above all she is a sunny, positive, gentle and captivating person. She was born in 1995 in the beautiful Bulgarian town of Byala Slatina. She graduated in English philology with a second foreign language, Spanish in ...
Poetry competitions - in search of new (anti) talents
Every young Bulgarian writer or just starting to write poetry is necessarily tempted by the many local, national and even international competitions that are organized annually in our small but full of talents country. Every writer or just starting to write ...
About Chris Enchev's "Over-Requirement" Verse
The book is divided into four parts, each of which begins with a quote setting the main theme: Chris Enchev I planned to write a review of this book during its premiere on November 26, 2018. But the event that marked the next day, deviated think of me in quite ...
Albert Camus, a misunderstood foreigner among his own
A talented writer, a politician fighting for justice - this is Albert Camus. Orisan was born in one of the bloodiest wars. "All modern revolutions have led to the consolidation of power in the country." A talented writer, politician, fighting for justice - this is Albert Camus ....
Macedonian Poetry: The Glory of Giorgio Dimoski
I had not read Macedonian poetry. As often happens, the closest to us is the farthest. I cannot deny the skepticism with which I opened Slave Dimoski's book The Last Manuscripts, just as I cannot deny the unbridled curiosity to meet a person close to ...
Ivan Bogorov: Don Quixote on our Renaissance
The Revival is an epoch in Bulgarian history, in which the adventurous spirit and the thirst for knowledge rule. There are several personalities who embody this era. Paisii, Sofroniy, Rakovski, Levski, Botev, Zahari Stoyanov - they are both national educators and brave ...
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Marco da Silva Ferreira closes ONE DANCE WEEK 2022
The performance BISON will be presented on June 5 at the House of Culture "Boris Hristov" The performance BISON of one of the most prominent Portuguese talents Marco da Silva Ferreira will close ONE DANCE WEEK 2022 on June 5, from 18:00, in the House of Culture " Boris Hristov ”....
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Between poetry and photography - an interview with Teodora Lalova
Art seems to emanate from her, and her education in International and European Business Law does not prevent her from being both a poet and a photographer.
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Back to the future and lyrics in Bulgarian in the new song of "Bloodrush" - "Will we burn together?"
The young band celebrates the next page of their history with the premiere on their YouTube channel, and the song is a brilliant introduction to the portion of new music, with which Kosso, Marti and Mitko return to their native musical landscape.
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Why a tour guide is a must in Lisbon
Lisbon - a city with so much history and art that will always remain unexplored, no matter how many times you visit it.
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ALI with the premiere of the video for "Don't Hate Me"
In their fifth single, the alternative rock band sorts out harsh truths with perfectly polished details and an emotional scale beyond the music.