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ESTONIA-THE PLACE TO BE
I will never forget my first visit there. It was the beginning of January, wintertime;we worked on some project there that turned out to be one of my greatest works. I was told from my friends there that the temperature can drop below -30 sometimes in this period of the year.On the other hand some…
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Feel Skopje
Not all of us have the opportunity to travel abroad for vacations, also the pride of Macedonia-Ohrid probably will be occupied by foreign tourists. You really want to feel summer vibes. Yet, does Skopje offer something interesting? Definitely! Staying here for summer might be a good idea as well. Or maybe you are a traveler…
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Facing Your True Self
Angel Spiroski (1996) began his academic education in 2014 at FMU– Skopje at the composition department studying with associate professor MA. Darija Andovska, while in 2015 he started his second department — orchestral conducting — with associate professor MA. Sasho Tatarcevski.He attended several seminars and master classes with European composers: Bernhard Wulff (Germany), Olga Viktorova…
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Melody of summer
Summer is coming… We’ve already hidden winter jackets and said hello to sandals, shorts and dresses. Don’t forget to put sun filters on your skin, no one wants to get older too soon, right? To me summer is the best season not only because of the sunny weather and general enjoyment but also because of…
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The Sleeping Beauty in the Landscape
Once I had the privilege to shoot near the Skopje aqueduct. The area was restricted for visitors since there is a military stationnearby; we had to ask for a special permission for this from the army. I was then with another privilegetoo since I was shooting a documentary “One Day in the Life Of…” (which…
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The Jeans: mystic clothes, worn by everybody or…almost!
Everywhere around the world, people wear it: timeless, unisex and intergenerational, they are the most sold pants: the jeans. Obviously, we can’t talk about “Jeans” without talking about Levis Strauss. Around 1850, Levis Strauss decided to immigrate to San Francisco,in order to open a branch to sell jean material for tents. It was a failure.…
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INCREDIBLE FUNCTIONALITY OF SPACE AND NATURAL LIGHTING
“Museum of Macedonia” is positioned in the beautiful surroundings beneath the Kale hill, between the Old Bazaar and the fortress. This place has a special, sentimental meaning for the citizens of Skopje since all of them, while in high school, had to visit all of its exhibitions. Although its design is quite modernist, this…
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The Soap Opera Ambient that We Live in, Takes its Price
The movie “Three Days in September” won the prize for best movie at:“Balkan Florence Experience”, the film festival that was held for the 6th time in Florence; this year between 22nd and 25th of February. Its director Darijan Pejovski is from a big artistic family, his brother Alexandar is a renownedmusic composer… You are part…
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Magic of the classical music
The philarmonic orchestra of Macedonia was created on 24th November 1944 by the composer Todor Skalovski. Nowadays, the orchestra has 87 members You comfortably sit in a red soft chair. In front of you on the stage, about 50 musicians are tuning their instrument in a pleasant hubbub. Sounds mix, people around you are whispering…
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Cartoons in the 90s
The 1990s was notable for a lot of things, but one thing not many people really think about is the types of cartoons and the impact these cartoons this decade brought with it. It’s Saturday morning. No school today, but somehow we’re able to wake up early to catch our favourite shows on TV. This…
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BEHIND THE SCENES
Some of the most legendary tunes of the 20th century were the mere product of coincidence. Our writer Paulina compiled some of the best ones.
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