#cullture

[georgiatravel]

Gremi castle and monastery complex in Kakheti

[elladastinkardiamou]

Reading Greece: Maria Patakia on Literature as a Means of Acquainting Foreign Audiences with Greek Culture

Maria Patakia was born in Athens. She studied Law at the University of Athens and European Law at the University Paris 2. She has worked as a Legal Advisor to the European Commission and a secretary of the Cultural Association KYKLOS in Brussels, and has been a member of the French cultural association Art faber.  She spends her time and interests among Brussels, Paris and Athens.

She has published the following poetry collections: Time Stalkers (Melani, 2016), The Scales of Soul (Melani, 2018) and Eros, the only Daemon (Melani, 2020). Her first poetry collection in French titled Arpenteurs du Temps -et autres Recueils was published in May 2021, translated by Michel Volkovitch (Le Miel des Anges Editions). Her poems have also been translated in English and Albanian and have been published in literary magizines.

[polandgallery]

Polish Literature: But Just to See by Cyprian Kamil Norwid (1821 - 1883)

But just to see a chapel like this room, No bigger: there to watch Polish symbols loom In warm expanding series which reveal Once and for all the Poland that is real. There the stone-cutter, mason, carpenter, Poet, and, finally, the knight and martyr Could re-create with pleasure, work and prayer. There iron, bronze, red marble, copper could Unite with native larches, stone with wood, Because those symbols, burrowed by deep stains, Run through us all  as ores run through rock veins.

[babyfoxcollectionthings]

[urochester]

Tom Petty's rock 'n' roll was pure

Petty burst onto the scene during the New Wave era, but he was not of it--he moved forward while earnestly embracing rock's history, passing those values on in ways that continue to shape rock music, John Covach writes.

[cullture1995]

Enjoy the new song fam!

[kimludcom]

Christopher Tin Conducts "Baba Yetu" (Live at Llangollen) https://youtu.be/GtRSLozhTqQ

[conservativeperspective2016-blog]

Minnesota City Council Reinstates Pledge of Allegiance After Widespread Backlash

Minnesota City Council Reinstates Pledge of Allegiance After Widespread Backlash

Author: Lucia Suarez Sang

A Minnesota city council on Monday reportedly agreed to reinstate the Pledge of Allegiance at meetings, weeks after the group sparked a widespread — and high-reaching — backlash by removing the pledge’s recital.

Officials for St. Louis Park unanimously voted to reinstate the pledge.

“I’ve concluded that I made a mistake and I’m sorry and I’m asking for forgiveness,” city…

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