On “Snowflakes” by Kallia Papadaki: Мama mia bruta anche bella America
The novel Snowflakes by the Greek prose writer and screenwriter Kallia Papadaki (1978), one of the winners of the [...]
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12, 2020
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12, 2020
Introduction to the Tragic
The etymology of the term tragical leads us to the ancient Greek word tragos (τραγός) – “goat”, and hence to [...]
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12, 2020
“The Cost of Living”, Arundhati Roy 1999
Fame is a funny thing. Apart from my friends and family and of course some old enemies (what’s life without [...]
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08, 2020
On the novel In the Shadow of a Crime by Helena Henschen (Translation: Ivica Celikovic. Antolog, 2019)
In the Shadow of a Crime (I skuggan av ett brott), a novel by Swedish writer Helena Henschen was translated [...]
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08, 2020
What Do We Become when almost All the Known World Disappears?
The most impressive aspect of the post-apocalyptic novel The Road (2006) by Cormac McCarthy is not so much the global [...]
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12, 2019
LETTERS FROM THE SOUTH – THE SHADE OF THE FIG LEAF
Four construction workers cut its roots. To get it out, they needed help from two more. It was a huge [...]
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10, 2019
Spinoza and Laozi: God and Dao
Essay published in "Collection of Essays on Chinese Philosophy" by Aleksandar Stamatov (Az-buki, 2019) Introduction Spinoza and Laozi (老子) are [...]
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07, 2019
THE MAGIC OF STORYTELLING
(On Cherry Liqueur – selection of short stories by Vlada Urošević) A Sketch of a Portrait Vlada Urošević is a [...]
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05, 2019
THE DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES OF ROBERT BROWNING
The dramatic monologue is characterized as a hybrid literary form which erases the boundaries between the two genres it has [...]
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03, 2019
FIVE JOURNEYS THROUGH THE POETIC FOREST OF ZORAN ANČEVSKI
Translated from Macedonian: Zoran Ančevski (an excerpt) (Zoran Ančevski, Celestial Pantomime. Skopje, Templum, 2018) 1. Journey One: Naming Celestial [...]