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14 juin 2013

'Despre mineri, manipulare, si un miracol blestemat' de Roxana Dascalu

'Despre mineri, manipulare, si un miracol blestemat' de Roxana Dascalu
This afternoon, I received this very moving and superbly written note on FB by my friend, journalist Roxana Dascalu, in response to my post HERE yesterday (which, I'm ashamed to say, reads like a cold list of distant events rather than something emotional...
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13 juin 2013

"We want to do something good, but instead, we smash our heads..."

"We want to do something good, but instead, we smash our heads..."
(Photo source ) Today is the twenty-third anniversary of the 13-15 June 1990 coal miners' massacre ('mineriada') when an estimated 10,000 miners from the Jiu Valley invaded Bucharest at the behest of Ion Iliescu (to help 'suppress' student protests) and...
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11 juin 2013

Decapitation, June 11th, 1948

Decapitation, June 11th, 1948
(Image source ) Today, June 11th, marks the anniversary of an appallingly tragic stain on the page of Romania's history. In short, it was the decapitation of Romanian industry in order to ultimately liquidate the bourgeoisie. It was the day of nationalisation,...
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10 juin 2013

Nicolae Kirculescu: largely (and sadly) unknown...

Nicolae Kirculescu: largely (and sadly) unknown...
(Photo source) "Have you ever heard of Nicolae Kirculescu?" a friend asked me this weekend. "Um... no. Who is he?" Who is he indeed. Shame on me. My friend promptly sent me a youtube link for a beautiful piece unknown to me but familiar, certainly, to...
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3 juin 2013

Enescu's house at Mihaileni now a Historic Monument! Bravo Raluca Stirbat!

Enescu's house at Mihaileni now a Historic Monument! Bravo Raluca Stirbat!
(Photo source) How lovely it is to have some good news to report for a change. Some months ago, I wrote a post HERE on the appalling neglect and frighteningly imminent destruction of George Enescu's mother's house in Mihaileni, Moldova where he spent...
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1 juin 2013

La multi ani, copii!

La multi ani, copii!
Romania celebrates International Children's Day today - a special event to honour and protect children around the world, but particularly at home. The International Day for the Protection of Children has been observed in many countries as Children’s Day...
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