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Category: Europe

Stealing The Childhood

The number of members of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Youth Army is all set to touch one million in 2020! The Putin Administration had, some time back, started recruiting orphaned children […]

Life, Love-Letters & Literature…

“We will keep our Love a Secret… this will be entirely Our Own…” Guillaume Apollinaire – the French poet, playwright, short story writer, novelist and an art critic of Polish-Belarusian […]

The Shrouded Other Half

Well, never did she receive an adequate support neither from her immediate family, nor from outside… otherwise, Mileva Marić-Einstein (December 19, 1875-August 4, 1948) – the first wife of Albert […]

The First Lady Of Westminster

The House of Commons had its first female member almost a century ago! Lady Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor (May 19, 1879-May 2, 1964) created history by sharing seats with 500 […]

Art, Artery, Artillery…

The visitors to Spain are seen stumbling at a 13ft-tall statue of King Felipe of Spain at the ARCO Art Fair in Madrid! Well, one of the principal conditions for purchasing the […]

Policing & Polishing Morality

It was the French philosopher, social theorist and literary critic Paul-Michel Foucault, whose heard mentioning: “The strategic adversary is Fascism…the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our […]

Bears Bearing The Brunt

It – seemingly – has become difficult for them to tolerate the rising temperature. With the ice melting because of global warming, they are now trying to find new shelters. […]

Two Centuries Of Solitude?

He was much unlike others…when others drooled at, and almost eulogised the expansion of the British Empire in Victorian England, the then leading English art critic & patron of art, draughtsman, […]

Maelstrom & Depression

Christine Lagarde, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has advised the major governments to be prepared to tackle a major global economic storm in the coming days. Speaking […]