№61, (2011)
03.11.2011 - 00:00
Mario Casas. The Spanish Romeo
He is 25. In his youth he wanted to become a journalist, tried his hand in advertising but in a moment he decided to change his life dramatically. He finished the Drama School of the famous Spanish...
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Time to open the eyes
Last week an article, co-authored by Belgium’s ex-Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt and Russia’s former head of government, Mikhail Kasyanov, was published in The International Herald...
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A council was held in Kholodny Yar
Scientists and experts in the preservation of secular trees have recently gathered in the farmstead of Buda. It is already the second time when an international scientific and practical seminar...
03.11.2011 - 00:00
A top objective for Clinton’s IT guru
Alec Ross, Senior Advisor for Innovation to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, needs no introduction. He is universally known as “tech guru” for the US secretary in charge of the...
03.11.2011 - 00:00
Language of irony
Let’s be honest, the whole set of problems that are often called “ecological” (like pollution, recycling, and environmental education) is on the periphery of an average Ukrainian...
03.11.2011 - 00:00
Ukraine’s careening two-vector policy
European Parliament’s resolution on the current developments in Ukraine, adopted toward the end of last week, gives Ukraine until December to bring its judicial system into conformity with EU...
03.11.2011 - 00:00
Letters to Ukraine – 9
What use is art? This most plural question has no singular reply. Pleasure, celebration, insight… each must answer for herself. For me, contemporary art needs some hand in bridge-building....
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“First of all – the Ukrainian spirit”
For the third time, the patrons from California – the family of Ivan and Maria Hnipa – support the public initiative aimed at finding talented boys and girls under the age of 25, who...
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The duel of the social and the intimate
The main jury acknowledged the drama Breathing (Austria) to be the best film of the festival. Director Karl Markovics, the former star of the series Rex received the Grand Prix of the festival, the...
03.11.2011 - 00:00
She followed her beloved one from Khreshchatyk to taiga
I was covered with road dust after a many-kilometer march to Piria Rock as I reached Krasnoyarsk late in the evening, when an old acquaintance of mine and a fellow journalist Petro Dubynin said,...
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This day in history
1656: Muscovy and the Polish Kingdom (Rzeczpospolita) call a truce that provides for joint combat operations against Sweden and its allies. 1918: A popular assembly (viche) in Chernivtsi proclaims...
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The end of population growth
NEW DELHI – According to the United Nations’ Population Division, the world’s human population hit seven billion on October 31. As always happens whenever we approach such a...
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Politicized Ukrainians and an aesthetic Brazilian
A renewed exposition of selected works by Ukrainian and foreign artists from the center’s “Collection Platform 2: Circulation” will draw immense attention of art connoisseurs...
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Vitalii Klitschko to test the Olympic Stadium
Our world champion’s next fight can be held as early as next year at the newly rebuilt Olympic National Sports Complex before the beginning of Euro-2012. Oleksandr KRASIUK, director...
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Art-Kyiv Contemporary-2011
On November 1, 2011, Mystetsky Arsenal hosted an opening ceremony of the Sixth Fair-Forum of Contemporary Art, ART-KYIV contemporary. It will be reminded that this is the largest project of the...