Belgrade, Serbia
Theres a nifty urban legend in Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, that the number of women in that city is much bigger than the number of male inhabitants. Apparently almost everyone in Banja Luka believes that there are at least seven women per each male citizen of Banja Luka. Of course,
Angelina Jolie coming to Belgrade? Read the review of “In the land of blood and honey” Angelina Jolie is doing a movie on Bosnian war – it’s official now and it will star Rade Serbedzija together with possibly other actors from the region. While the plot is still unclear, it
Srdan Golubovic, Serbian director known mostly by his previous movie The Trap, managed to secure funding for his next project, a movie entitled “Circles” (Serbian: Krugovi). What’s interesting about the movie is that it’s inspired by the heroic deed by Srdjan Aleksic, Bosnian Serb soldier who lost his life while
It was funny when it happened for the first time, and it’s still funny as hell: Thousands of miles away from their native countries, after sipping on their expensive cool beverages and enjoying their pricey stadium burgers and fries, after paying couple hundred Aussie dollars to watch two high profile
As B92 reported some time ago and as the Guardian reports now, Santa Claus is banned from Bosnian kindergartens. Reason for this – it goes against the religious Muslim beliefs and/or Bosniak tradition. Beside the bizzare fact of introducing religious teaching in kindergartens in the first place, this affair brings
Owen noticed in a comment on the previous post that there is a strange lack of reactions coming from Serbian blogs, well, ok, in any case in comparison to how big the news is. And the news is big, perhaps the biggest this year. But since it all started, the
Some time ago I collected some articles about Srdjan Aleksic, around the time of his death anniversary, at the Serbian blog. You can read more about Srdjan in this article by Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina, some excerpts: Srdjan Aleksic had sacrificed his own life to
While the majority of the world is commenting on tonight’s Oscar awards ceremony, we in Serbia (and Bosnia) are commenting whether Serbia is genocidal state or not. You probably heard most of the news coverage on this event, but as the verdict is being read this very moment it occured
By reading the headlines of Serbian newspapers I see that there is a big debate of whether the purchase of Telekom Srpska is overpriced or not, and whether this was a good move or not. Different analytics are saying that Telekom Srbija should first invest in its operational efficiency and
I’m Serbian and I got the paper to prove it
In the land of Blood and Honey
Dobrica Cosic Gets Fake Nobel Prize for Literature
Movie about Radivoj Korac – Belgrade’s basketball legend
