Some of Belgrade’s streets are about to change their names, following a decision made by the Serbian capital city’s council. Usually, this wouldn’t be news. Unlike...
Tag - Culture
Romanian designer Alexandra Sipa wastes nothing, not that you would tell from looking at the 23-year-old Central Saint Martins graduate’s garments. Rather, her intricate...
Mother Teresa’s life and the history of Albania – especially its people’s relationship with Roman Catholicism – are intertwined, with the humanitarian icon...
Four classic films from the emerging Europe region are set to be shown alongside with 25 other classics of world cinema at Cannes Classics, a popular sidebar to the...
Second-wave feminism is often misconstrued as an American-centric movement, yet its ideals of emancipation spread far wider and deeper. This is particularly true of...
It should have been a week of celebration for Dua Lipa, the London-born pop star of Kosovo-Albanian parents. Her latest, critically acclaimed album, Future Nostalgia...
Earlier this month, the Lithuanian capital Vilnius came up with yet another innovative solution to improve the city’s post-pandemic social and cultural life: a...
Ever since its first discovery in 1908 by the Serbian archaeologist Miloje Vasić, the so-called Vinča culture — a Neolithic community that spanned most of Serbia and...
In many ways the 2010s was the decade that marked the death of the musical guilty pleasure. It was the decade when everything went mainstream, the decade when just about...
Walking the centres of Serbia’s towns and cities, a visitor could be excused for thinking that Serbian is written only in the Latin script. Billboards and...
How old is Tirana? One hundred, four hundred, or thousands of years old? This year the city celebrated a century as the capital of Albania, but today’s Tirana is...
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) is one of the oldest A-list competitive feature film festivals in the world, joining the ranks of Berlin, Cannes...
