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An Actor by Happenstance
He began his acting career in 1978 as a fourteen- year-old boy in a film and series titled Boško Buha. Having played in Bolji život (Better Life) TV serial, he became the viewers’ darling throughout former Yugoslavia. (...)
Stories about Transformations of Love and Passion
Twenty-two centuries and two years have passed from the time Publius Ovidius Naso wrote the mythological epic poem Metamorphoses to the producing for stage a play of the same name under direction of Aleksandar Popovski at the Yugoslav Drama Theater in Belgrade. (...)
A Journey through History
Belgrade is one of the few cities proudly straddling two rivers. And not just any two rivers. First of all, the Danube is Europe’s second longest river fl owing through as many as ten countries. Then there’s the Sava, connecting four republics of former Yugoslavia. The length of their banks, including the city’s six river islands totals 270 kilometers thus equaling the length of Montenegro’s littoral. At the confluence of the two rivers, especially at the time of high water, the impression is one of being at seashore. This feeling is further reinforced by the seagulls that abound here throughout the year. (...)
Whole World in One Place
London is above all about those who reside, and those that come and go to and from it. This enchanting yet invisible chemistry that exists among the people there is what makes this city so appealing. (...)
Genetic Code Recording
Naturalist Josif Pančić discovered the first specimen of a relic - an endemic plant called the Serbian phoenix flower (Ramonda serbica) on Mt. Rtanj in 1885. The peculiarity of this plant is that just a few drops of sprinkled water can restore it to life even though apparently totally dried up for a long time. Likewise, a few strokes with painter’s brush symbolically imbue dried sheepskin with a new life, said sculptor and painter Leposava Milošević Sibinović, the person behind the Pergament Srbija project (Parchment Serbia). (...)
Best Travel Photo
To mark the 35th anniversary of NEW REVIEW in-flight magazine in 2009 and its 200th edition in August 2010, the Jat Media Center has launched a Best Travel Photo contest. The contest will remain open for one year - through June 2010. At the end of each month, entered photos will be shortlisted and overall winners will be chosen from these shortlisted entries. Shortlisted photos for each respective month will be printed in NEW REVIEW in the following issue, while the overall winning photographs will be published in the magazine’s 200th issue in August 2010. (...)
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