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31 mai 2008

Criticism from Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet 2008 Guide: Foreign tourists who visit Romania are advised to avoid pickpockets, taxi drivers without taximeters and stray dogs by Radu Rizea HotNews.ro Miercuri, 28 mai 2008, 9:51 English | Bucharest "Thieves, taxi drivers who don't use...

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31 mai 2008

Constantin Ticu Dumitrescu

THE RELEVANCE OF THE COMMUNIST PAST 28/05/2008 Radio Roumania International "Launched at the Romanian Cultural Institute in Bucharest, the project is an effort to reconstruct the history of the Romanian gulag. Arrested by the communist political police...

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27 mai 2008

Monica Lovinescu on Adriana Georgescu

My God, how Monica Lovinescu is missed. Here she is introducing the book 'In The Beginning Was The End' by her friend, Adriana Georgescu, one of the first victims of the pro-soviet government which came to power on 6th March, 1945. A talented journalist,...

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13 mai 2008

Monday Evening

Dear All, Brigitte and I arrived at the 21 Dec Association, 24a Str. Batistei (pic left), slap bang opposite the old Securitate building, to discover that everyone had left. But never mind! Carmen Dorotheea (pic right with Brigitte) was there manning...

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11 mai 2008

For Rumiana Mestrovic

Dear Prof. Mestrovic, Thank you so much for posting your comment on my blog re: the new statue of Carol I at Pta Revolutiei. I'm very flattered that you took the time to do so and would like to know if you would mind my putting it where my readers can...

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7 mai 2008

Rocky Horror Comes To Bucharest!

Dear Everyone, Look what I just found! I'm sooooo excited! At laaaaaast! 29th May is a Thursday, though, so I'll be nose to grindstone...however, that's the premiere. Hopefully there'll be weekend shows, too. Oh...wow! But how to sing The Time Warp in...

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4 mai 2008

Womens voices of Roumania

Dear Everyone, Below, some incredible extracts taken from a beautifully written book, "Blouse Roumaine" (inspired by a Matisse painting) by Constantin Roman. It is a tribute to the voices of Romanian women, both heard and unheard. You can find the link...

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3 mai 2008

New Quartier

Dear All, Having finished a private class near Pta Dorobanti today I decided to try to get some exercise despite screaming back ache (it's so wet and humid, I guess that's why...) and have a trot round my new quartier. It was a lovely surprise to discover...

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3 mai 2008

Italian cousins?

Okay, all my dearly beloved Roumanian friends...do you really feel cousins to the Italians? Really? Honestly? Yes? Well then, have a look at the following and tell me if there's a connection. This is very funny! http://tcc.itc.it/people/rocchi/fun/europe.html...

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