Monthly Archives: June 2015

Carte: Julio Cortazar – Castigatorii

‘Castigatorii’ aparuta in 2014 la Editura ART in traducerea careia nu i-am gasit niciun cusur a lui Coman Lupu imi prilejuieste prima intalnire literara cu Julio Cortazar, autor care apartine spatiului literar agentinian despre care, vai, nu stiu mai nimic … Continue reading

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the impossible restitution (Film: Woman in Gold – Helen Mirren, 2015)

Maria Altman, the principal character wonderfully acted by Helen Mirren in ‘Woman in Gold’ is a Holocaust survivor. At some point in the film she gives a public speech where she traces the origin of the word ‘restitution’ to a … Continue reading

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Carte: ‘200 de ani din istoria romanilor dintre Prut si Nistru’

Pasiunea istoriei mi-a fost infiltrata in suflet de un Dascal. Unul dintre putinii profesori in clasele carora m-am perindat in cei 12 ani de scoala si 5 ani de facultate care a fost mult mai mult decat un profesor si … Continue reading

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viciously long and confusing

You should be warned that ‘Inherent Vice’ is very different of what it is marketed to be. If you expect to see the detective story advertised by trailers better give up from start. Based upon a book or books by … Continue reading

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Trei seri de teatru la Bucuresti

Multumita prietenilor care mi-au procurat bilete cele trei seri petrecute in Bucuresti la sfarsitul saptamanii trecute s-au transformat in trei seri de teatru. Am vazut trei spectacole bune, care chiar daca nu au fost toate ireprosabile, au oferit cel putin … Continue reading

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