Belgrade, Serbia
Tilva Ros (IMDB) is a movie that generated a lot of buzz and interest lately in Serbia, and it’s no wonder – judging by the trailer it seems like a mixture of Kids, Jackass and Fight Club, with a strong social and political message. Filmed entirely in Bor, a city
The short version: Timothy John Byford (wiki, official website) is a British TV director, author and educator who moved to Belgrade back in 1971 to help the Yugoslav national TV make some children’s TV shows. And he did – he is the author of some of the most legendary and
Dick Marty, the Council of Europe member who wrote the report on organized criminal activities committed by the Kosovo Albanian side during and after Kosovo conflict, is more popular in Serbia these days than the Serbian president, prime minister and Ceca combined. He is hailed almost as a national hero by
The term “Belgradization” (Beogradizacija) exists for a couple of decades now and is a pejorative way of saying that of all the places in Serbia, only Belgrade is developing, while all the other towns and villages are slowly dying. Not only economically – Belgrade is the only place in Serbia
You could say that Ibarska highway is kind of Serbia’s backbone – a road that connects Belgrade to Kosovo and other important places in the south and west. It is not the best road, and certainly not the only option if you want to travel south, but it is the
This Yugo advertisement went viral in the Serbian internetosphere about a week ago. Apparently it is supposed to be funny, but I don’t get it. I have for sale this pile of crap Yugo. Designed by a retarded engineer and assembled by a group of drunk workers. Has the performance
It might take years for some to understand the history of Yugoslavia, its wars, its good times, its rulers. Decades even. But if you’re in a hurry, please see the attached video where everything is compressed in just thirty seconds. See more great photos at: Limbic
From Newsweek, 1969: “Kosa,” the Communist world’s first staging of “hair,” is the favorite of the musical’s authors and sometime actor, Gerome Ragni and James Rado, globetrotting from one production to the next. They found the Belgrade show “so beautiful, so spontaneous that we had to go right on the
Since the new anti-smoking law was implemented some weeks ago, the situation with the cafes, restaurants and clubs has never been worse – it seems that the smokers are now smoking even more in these because they can’t do it at their work places, in shopping malls and other public