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26 mars 2013

Hala Matache, nocturnal demolition

Hala Matache, nocturnal demolition
(Photo source) After a battle that has lasted nigh on three years between Bucharest City Hall who wanted to 'move' Matache Hall (Hala Matache) and NGOs trying to save it from demolition, oprescu's rats slunk out of their holes after dark last night (around...
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20 mars 2013

To go or not to go, that is the question: Paris Salon du Livre 2013

To go or not to go, that is the question: Paris Salon du Livre 2013
(Photo source) What could have been a superb event for Romania abroad has turned into a scandal. How sad it is when culture becomes so polluted by ineptitude, politics, self-gratification and incompetence that those who really DO represent culture feel...
18 mars 2013

The battle for Constantin Brancusi

The battle for Constantin Brancusi
(Photo source) And so, Romania hopes to have the remains of its most famous sculptor, Constantin Brancusi, returned to his native land. A court decision will be taken here in France in two weeks time. Puiu Hasoti, a previous Romanian Minister of Culture...
17 mars 2013

Paddy's in Bucharest 2013

Paddy's in Bucharest 2013
(Photo source) Wow! Bucharest has gone nuts for St Patrick's Day this year, what with turning the Casa Nebunului green, concerts, a ball at the Marriott and other such shenanigans! Fantastic! Check out THIS video :o) There are five whole days filled with...
16 mars 2013

Florin Cezar Ouatu, please stick to Opera!

Florin Cezar Ouatu, please stick to Opera!
(Photo source) I watched the winning entry for the selections chosen to represent Romania at this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden in May, Florin Cezar Ouatu, with a mixture of amazement and horror. I couldn't, to be honest, believe what I was...
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