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The greatest threat to youth – radicalization
“Preventing the conflicts of tomorrow means changing the mindset of youth today.”- Graça Machel While most of us are familiar with the concept of radicalization, it is often difficult to define it. We also narrow down its meaning to a specific group, e.g., terrorist or religious groups, which does not reflect the phenomenon’s complexity. What…
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The thousand and one lives of pajamas
Pajamas, pyjamas, PJs, night suits – whatever we call them, pajamas are part of our everyday wear. Pajamas have been beloved by all for centuries. In winter, fuzzy socks and fluffy pajamas are the perfect outfit to enjoy cozying for a good night’s sleep or for those who like spending their day lounging around the…
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VOICES JANUARY 2022
How time is flying! We are already in the new year of 2022. Technically speaking, it’s not one year that changes, but one day. Yet we like to use this new number as an occasion to work on ourselves: Should I go to the gym more often? This year I will eat healthily and spend…
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Импресии од изложбата на Васко Ташковски
Васко Ташковски е еден од водечките претставници на надреализмот, фантастичното сликарство, еколошките и космичките теми во македонската ликовна уметност, а според мене и многу други, еден од најдобрите и најимагинативните уметници во целиот свет! Веќе еден месец, во Даут-пашин амам изложени се негови слики, акварели и цртежи од сите негови творечки фази. Роден во 1937та,…
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What’s the deal with football? – Trying to understand global phenomena
I am not a football fan, and I have never been. But one of my clearest childhood memories is the World Cup half-final from 2014. Do you remember? The German National Team defeated Brazil in its very own country with 7:1 in front of the world’s eyes. The fact that the simple number “7:1” still…
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Be ready for Ready Player One !
The term “metaverse” was coined and described for the first time in 1992 by Neal Stephenson, an American sci-fi writer, in his novel “Snow Crash.” Decades later, this concept has been translated into reality, so much so that it applies to different applications such as video games, musical events, or professional meetings. How is the state of…
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Bukuria është brenda të gjithëve
Nëse pasqyra do të tregonte se çfarë është brenda jush, a do të ishit ende të bukur? Në kohën e mediave sociale, njerëzit fillojnë të fokusohen në pamjen e tyre. Blini grimin që do të mbulojë rrathët poshtë syve, vendosni një filter në çdo foto dhe vishni rrobat më të shtrenjta dhe me stil. Të…
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Beauty is inside of everyone
If the mirror would show what is inside of you, would you still be beautiful? In times of social media, people start focusing on their appearance. Buy the makeup that will cover the circumorbital rings, put a filter on every picture and wear the most expensive and stylish clothes. The same things you do and…
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Симон Бајлс, златната кралица на гимнастиката
“Јас не сум следниот Усеин Болт или Мајкл Фелпс…Јас сум првата Симон Бајлс” – Симон Бајлс Не може да се зборува за гимнастиката без да се спомне Симон Бајлс. На само 24 години, оваа млада жена веќе има создадено историја. Позната по нејзините гимнастички вештини и гравитациските перформанси, оваа афро-американска девојка го доминира светот на…
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Simone Biles, the Golden Queen of Gymnastics
“I’m not the next Usain Bolt or Michael Phelps…I’m the first Simone Biles.” – Simone Biles You can’t talk about gymnastics without mentioning Simone Biles. At just 24 years old, the young woman has already made history. Known for her gymnastics skills and gravity-defying performances, the Afro-American girl dominates the world of gymnastics. Her record-breaking…
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The pearl of the Balkans – in the footsteps of Brutalism in Skopje!
In terms of architecture, Skopje is one of the most unusual cities in Europe, and maybe even in the world. It is said that this city has more brutalist architecture per square kilometer than any other city in the world. I invite you to take a short trip around Skopje, in the footsteps of Brutalism,…
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