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Category Archives: Life
Mercure Galant: Thesis on Aging & Natural Death
Esteemed Readers, if we believe that we have been advanced in medicine & moreover in comprehending natural processes of aging & death, we err. The science has aggressively developed after the Second War II has invented machines, but has lost … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Food, France, Health, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Medicine, nature, science, Uncategorized
Tagged 1702, 17th century, aging, civilization, cultura russa, France, Francia, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, medicina, Medicine, Mercure Galant, Re Sole, science, scienza, Seicento, società, society, storia, thesis
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La Gazette in 2020: Historical News Today 1632
Esteemed Readers, the Thirty Years’ War continues. It is still 1632, February & here are some bright affairs happened at the background of shooting guns & canons: Carignale, 1st February, 1632: ” The Duc of Savoye has ordered some machines, … Continue reading
Posted in France, History, Life, Lifestyle, Society, Uncategorized
Tagged 1632, 17th century, Cardinal de Richelieu, civilization, cultura, culture, Europa 1632, Europa Seicento, France, Francia, Guerra dei trent'anni, Guerra dos Trinta Anos, history, La Gazette, Louis XIII, Luigi XIII, Seicento, società, society, storia, Thirty Years' War
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Louis XIV Asks Riddles III
Esteemed Readers, the life goes on & I continue posting riddles of Louis XIV’s time. Please, pull yourself together & guess out! Again I remind you of sending me your own riddles to join the riddle club! The new riddle … Continue reading
Posted in culture, France, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, news, Riddles, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized
Tagged 17th century, 17th century France, civilization, cultura, culture, enigma, enigme storiche, France, Francia, historical riddles, history, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Re Sole, riddle, Seicento, society, storia, the Sun King
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Soviet Movie Café: Walking the Streets of Moscow (1963)
Esteemed Readers, would you like to see the Soviet Moscow of the past? Would you like to return back to 1963? Would you like to learn a bit more about an ordinary life of Soviet people? Would you like to … Continue reading
Posted in Art, cinema, culture, fantasy, fun, humour, Life, Lifestyle, news, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized
Tagged 1963, art, cinema russo, cinema sovietico, civilization, cultura, cultura russa, culture, Geogry Danelija, Russian culture, società, society, Soviet film, Walking the Streets of Moscow, world
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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Dixit Dominus (1684)
Esteemed Readers, the present state of affairs in the world, the hysteria around an ephemeral substance named “a virus” create an extremely sad impression. The humanity is petrified with fear & goes on thinking only about the flesh & money. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, Bible, Chiesa, culture, Easter, France, God, History, Jean Baptiste Lully, Life, Louis XIV, Music, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized
Tagged 17th century, art, arte, beauty, civilization, coronavirus 2020, cultura, culture, Dieu, Dio, Dixit Dominus, Francia, God, Jean Baptiste Lully, Lord, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis the Great, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Lully, Psalm 110, Psalme 110, Re Sole, Salmo 110, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, XXI century
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Reflection of the Present: Antônio Carlos Jobim
Antonio Carlos Jobim or Tom Jobim (1927-1994), a great Brazilian composer, songwriter as well as one of Bossa Nova inventors, was born in the middle class family. His father was a writer, diplomat & journalist, while his mother belonged to … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, culture, Life, Lifestyle, movie, Music, news, Society, tom jobim, Uncategorized
Tagged Antonio Carlos Jobim, Bim-Bom, bossa nova, Brasil, Brazil, Brazile, Brazilian jazz, Brazilian music, Chega de Saudade, Frank Sinatra, Garota de Ipanema, João Gilberto, music, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, musica popolare, Sting, Tom Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes
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Russian New Year Tale: Carnival Night
“Carnival Night” is a very old (1956), very Sovietic New Year movie that might be regarded as a precious piece of heritage of that time. It is lack of any folkloric or romantic background in its traditional sense, but it … Continue reading
Posted in Art, cinema, culture, family, folklore, fun, History, humour, Life, Lifestyle, movie, Music, New Year, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized
Tagged Capodanno, Capodanno russo, carnaval, carnevale, Carnival, Carnival night, Christmas film, cinema, cinema natale, cinema russa, civilization, cultura, cultura russa, cultura slavica, history, New Year, Russian cinema, Russian culture, società, society, Soviet film, the Soviet Union
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