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Are Dreams Realizable?
“Anybody can be a halfway man, but the one who rises above this class is the one who keeps everlastingly pushing” – J. Ogden Armour Out of all things I enjoy, reading the biography of great men (and great women) gives me the best pleasure. Of all books I’ve read, books about those who had…
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Volunteering in a Spanish village that even Google can’t find
What is “Agres”? Do you mean “Sagres”? No, Mr. Google, it’s Agres, trust me. A village is resting on a peaceful mountain that is ever so present in the narrow streets that feel more vertical than horizontal. A bundle of houses squashed together – a place where everything is close, and the people are even…
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India’s one-billion-dollar slum
“I strongly believe that the west has much to learn from societies and places which, while sometimes poorer in material terms, are infinitely richer in how they live and organize themselves as communities” – Prince Charles. Featured in the Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire movie, Dharavi is one of the world’s most infamous slums. The film depicts a cliché…
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Folk horror: a sub-genre of horror that draws on the roots of our cultures
Witches, demons and ancient gods… Folk horror feeds on the oldest popular myths and legends of our history, sources of fascination and deep fear buried in each of us. Imbued with enchantment and occultism forgotten in our modern society, lose yourself on a short journey into the heart of the folk horror mysteries. Before we…
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Македонски шлагери-заборавено музичко богатство
“Музиката ја измива прашината на секојдневието од душата” — Берголд Авербах Музиката е секаде околу нас, таа е комбинација на вокални и инструментални звуци и форма на емоционално изразување. Доживеала многу промени со развојот на светот и токму затоа некои видови на музика и музичари остануваат заборавени во времето во кое се создале. Во нашите…
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Old Macedonian hits – a forgotten musical treasure
“The music washes away the dust of the every day from the soul.” — Bergold Averbach Music is all around us. It is a combination of vocal and instrumental sounds and a form of emotional expression. It has undergone many changes with the development of the world. That is why some types…









