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The medieval inventions that we live with today

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Despite the many wars, climate disasters, plagues and pandemics, some of the most important problems that lie in the eyes of the evolution of humanity. We often give an account of it, but it is...
Archeology

Serbian miners discovered a valuable archaeological find on the banks of the Danube

Petar Gramatikov -
A valuable archaeological find on the banks of the Danube, not far from Bulgaria - Serbian miners discovered an ancient Roman ship with a 13-meter hull in a mine. An excavator in the Dramno mine...
Archeology

The British Museum displays the Bulgarian national treasure – the Panagyurishte treasure

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The Panagyurishte Treasure is included in the exhibition "Luxury and Power: From Persia to Greece" at the British Museum. The exhibition explores the history of luxury as a political tool in the Middle East and...
Culture

Second attempt to smuggle a priceless Stradivarius violin from Ukraine

Gaston de Persigny -
A bag with a musical instrument was found in a bus during border and customs control at the Palanka-Mayaki-Udobne checkpoint Ukrainian border guards and customs officers from the Bilhorod-Dniester region prevented the export of a...
Culture

Fun Things to Do in Brussels during Summer: A Seasonal Guide

Juan Sanchez Gil -
Brussels, the capital city of Belgium, boasts of breathtaking architecture, delectable cuisine, and a rich history. But visiting in summer? It’s a whole new experience. The city comes alive with open-air concerts, vibrant festivals,...
Culture

Europe’s Rich Tapestry: Unraveling the Continent’s Fascinating History

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Europe's Rich Tapestry: Unraveling the Continent's Fascinating History
Africa

Developing Countries Struggle to Process Plastic Waste, Reveals Euronews Article

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Discover the challenges faced by developing countries in managing plastic waste, as highlighted in a recent Euronews article by Daniel Harper. Learn about the urgent need for effective waste management systems and international cooperation to combat the global plastic waste crisis.
Culture

The sex scene in Oppenheimer scandalized India

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Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster, Oppenheimer, has sparked outrage among India's Hindu right, with some calling for a boycott and demanding the removal of a sex scene in which the main character utters a famous...
Culture

3 Delicious Ways Europeans Cook Beef Steak

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Discover the diverse techniques Europeans use to cook delicious beef steak. From grilled steak with herb butter to Beef Wellington to slow-cooked beef stew, these methods showcase the traditional and modern flavors that make steak a classic across Europe.
Culture

The Avignon festival begins

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Due to the unrest for the 77th edition of the festival, the national and municipal police are deploying a "coordinated system" with additional forces and security measures in the pedestrian areas. The Avignon Festival, one...
Culture

The longest war in history lasted 335 years

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Historians identify this conflict as an offshoot of the English Civil War, which raged from 1642 to 1651. Royalist forces loyal to King Charles I initially had the upper hand, but this gradually changed...
Culture

Britain‘s first zero-waste theater has opened its doors in London

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Surrounded by the glass and steel towers of London's financial district, a low-rise construction made of re-used materials has sprung up to make the point we have collective power to tackle climate change. The Greenhouse...
Culture

The inventor of the hydrogen bomb hanged himself in Moscow

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The scientist who created the Russian hydrogen bomb was found dead in his apartment in Moscow. The 92-year-old physicist Grigory Klinishov hanged himself, reports "Daily Mail". He left a suicide note, but details of it...
Culture

Scientology wedding, “it really unites two universes”

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A wedding occurred in the Scientology Church of Copenhagen. How does it work? Who are the Ministers performing ceremonies? How do Scientologists view marriage? COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, June 15, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- Last Saturday in Denmark, the...
America

From the war in Ukraine, images of violence, resistance, and hope

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A Russian genocide scholar, on leave in the United States, has spearheaded a Clark University exhibition of photos documenting the war in Ukraine
Books

How important it is to read books

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Reading books, apart from enriching our vocabulary, our general culture and speech, transports us to other worlds and even takes us away from the real world in which we live for a little while....
Culture

Largest ancient statue in the Vatican under restoration

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The Vatican's largest ancient statue is undergoing restoration, the AP reported. The 4-meter-tall gilded Hercules is believed to have stood in Pompeii's theatre in ancient Rome. Restorers in the Vatican Museum's Round Hall are removing...
Culture

A play about Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria to be performed at the Edinburgh International Festival

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The play will also be presented at the Embassy of Bulgaria in London at the end of July and the beginning of September - before and after the festival in Edinburgh The English theater troupe...
Culture

A new digital platform could become social network for art

Gaston de Persigny -
YourArt has ambitions to exhibit and sell works of amateur and professional artists A new digital platform dedicated to art was launched today by the head of the French Publicis group, Maurice Levy, AFP reported. The...
Culture

After 200 years: 2 new Rembrandt paintings discovered

Gaston de Persigny -
They were in a private collection Two previously unknown portraits by Rembrandt were discovered after 200 years in the private collection of a British family, the Financial Times reported. According to him, the experts of auction...
Culture

2 million dollar fine for pranking the Chinese army

Gaston de Persigny -
A Chinese comedy troupe has been fined 14.7 million yuan ($2.1 million) for a joke about the military that used President Xi Jinping's slogan, the BBC reported. The joke, in which the behavior of...
Books

Alicia Simpson, Stephanos Efthymiadis (ed), Niketas Choniates: A Historian and a Writer. La Pomme d’or S.A., Geneva 2011.

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 Contents: Introduction, Alicia Simpson, Niketas Choniates: the Historian and Stephanos Efthymiadis, Niketas Choniates: the Writer Paul Magdalino: Prophecy and Divination in the History Anthony Kaldellis: Paradox, Reversal and the Meaning of History Stephanos Efthymiadis: Greek and Biblical Exempla in the Service...
Books

Paul Magdalino, Maria Mavroudi (ed). The Occult Sciences in Byzantium. La Pomme d’or S.A., Geneva 2006.

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 Contents: Paul Magdalino, Maria Mavroudi: Introduction. Maria Mavroudi: Occult Sciences and Society in Byzantium: Considerations for Future Research. Katerina Ierodiakonou: The Byzantine Concept of Sympatheia and its Appropriation in Michael Psellos. Paul Magdalino: Occult Sciences and Imperial Power in Byzantine History and...
Books

Tonia Kiousopoulou, Emperor or Manager: Power and Political Ideology in Byzantium before 1453. La Pomme d’or, Geneva 2011.

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https://www.pommedor.ch/emperor.html  Byzantium in the 15th century is too easily dismissed as the anachronistic tail end of an ancient ecumenical empire, whose only achievements, apart from the heroic last stand of Constantinople in 1453, were the...
Books

Emma Maayan Fanar, Revelation through the Alphabet. Aniconism and Illustrated Initial Letters in Byzantine Artistic Imagination. La Pomme d’or, Geneva 2011.

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https://www.pommedor.ch/revelation.html The book explores aniconic tendencies in the post-iconoclastic lectionaries, with special emphasis on illuminated initial letters, unravelling their sources and models and offering an innovative approach to the enigma of their sudden and widespread...
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