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Fascinating Culture and Documentaries: Peter Weir, Extreme Climates, and Living Under Faschismus

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Fascinating Culture and Documentaries: Peter Weir, Extreme Climates, and Living Under Faschismus

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new gas receipts outraged villagers in Atyrau region

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new gas receipts outraged villagers in Atyrau region

Residents of the village of Kudryashovo, Atyrau region, are unhappy with their utility bills. People were unpleasantly surprised by the huge amounts in gas receipts, which, according to them, increased tenfold. The villagers gathered and demanded that the issue be resolved. However, representatives of the gas company referred to incorrect meter readings, Tengrinews.kz reports with … Read more

All shades of grey

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All shades of grey

ANDREI KOURKOF, Gray Bees, translated by Dimitris Triantafyllidis, Kastaniotis publications, p. 426 The book was written in 2018, translated into German in 2019, once again making Andrei Kurkov the most translated Russian-speaking Ukrainian author in the West.In Greece, the novel was slow to be translated: it was published in March 2022, as soon as the … Read more

Recommended Summer Reads: An Eclectic Selection of Books

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Recommended Summer Reads: An Eclectic Selection of Books

In his book, Zimmer explores the fascinating world of genetics and the impact it has on our lives. He delves into topics such as DNA, genes, and heredity, explaining complex concepts in a way that is accessible to all readers. Through captivating stories and examples, Zimmer demonstrates how our genes shape who we are, from … Read more

The maenad of annihilation and poetic consciousness

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The maenad of annihilation and poetic consciousness

TASSOS PORPHYRIS, The endurance of dreams, Panopticon publications, Thessaloniki 2023, p. 252 The maenad of annihilation, particularly aggressive now through the constructed “rules” of artistic recognition, has not left poetry unaffected in the postmodern historical time we are going through: extortionate readings, “intelligence” of readers, intellectual consumption, poverty of historicism on which spiritual consumption is … Read more

The loneliness of aesthetics Dawn

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The loneliness of aesthetics Dawn

Of course, we are already in a new cultural condition, where different and eccentric artistic and reading examples are emerging A poetry full of ideas is not something new, and we have enough such examples, such as that of Byron Leontaris or that of Stefanos Rozanis, that we should consider them as reactions to the … Read more