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Soviet Movie Café: War Dramas X

Posted on October 29, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Another TV-series telling about events of the Second World War (1941-1945) in Russia, therefore worthy of watching, is “Battalions Ask for Fire” (1985) made by the Soviet film-directors Vlad’imir Tchotabir’ev & Alexandr Bogol’ubov. It is based on a historical war … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, cinema, culture, History, movie, news, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized | Tagged Battalions Ask for Fire, cinema sovietico, cultura, cultura russa, culture, film sovietici, history, life, lifestyle, literature, Russian cinema, Russian culture, Russian War films, Second World War, Seconda Guerra Mondiale, Soviet cinema, Soviet culture, Soviet movie, Soviet Union, time, XXI century | 1 Comment

Milorad Pavic: Seven Deadly Sins

Posted on October 21, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, have you ever read a books with no author & no heroes? I speak seriously. The one of the kind does exists & belongs to Milorad Pavic’s pen. 😁 “Seven Deadly Sins” (2002) is a set of stories … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, Christianity, culture, family, folklore, friendship. life, God, Happiness, History, Literature, movie, news, Pavic, philosophy, quotes, Serbian litterature, Uncategorized, Words of Wisdom, writing | Tagged art, arte, civilization, cultura, cultura serba, culture, history, letteratura serba, life, lifestyle, Milorad Pavic, modern world, Serbia, Serbian culture, Serbian literature, Seven Deadly Sins, Seven Mortal Sins, società, society, time, Yugoslavia, Yugoslaviya | 4 Comments

Milorad Pavic: Writing Box

Posted on August 21, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, if you dream to read a novel made as a good puzzle, then just open “Writing Box” (1999) by Milorad Pavic & absorb in reading. The book made as a Chinese box with a set of hidden stories … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Astrology, Beauty, culture, fantasy, History, Literature, news, Pavic, Riddles, Space, travel, Uncategorized | Tagged art, arte, civilization, cultura, cultura serba, letteratura serba, Milorad Pavic, Serbia, Serbian culture, Serbian literature, Space, storia, time, Writing Box, Yugoslavia, Yugoslaviya | 7 Comments

Vinìcius de Moraes: Coisa Mais Linda

Posted on August 11, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, tonight I present you another wonderful musical piece by our genius Vinicius de Moraes: “Coisa Mais Linda/The Most Amazing Thing”. Be it so! Enjoy champagne & the evening! 😊 Maria KethuProfumo

Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, culture, family, folklore, François Couperin, France, Friendship, friendship. life, fun, God, History, humour, Jean-Batiste Lully, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Music, news, Seicento, Society, Sociology, tom jobim, Uncategorized, Vinicius de Moraes | Tagged art, arte, beauty, bossa nova, Brasil, Brasile, Brazilian jazz, Brazilian music, Coisa Mais Linda, cultura, cultura brasileira, culture, life, lifestyle, musica brasiliana, società, society, time, Tom Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes, XXI century | 7 Comments

Saints of the Russian Orthodox Church: Saints Cosmas & Damian

Posted on August 5, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Unlike the Western Christian tradition, the Russian Orthodox Church as well as the Eastern Orthodox Church in general venerate three different brothers Cosmas & Damian belonging to different places. They have different feast days, but are united with one … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, Chiesa, Christianity, culture, God, History, Life, Lifestyle, Literature, Medicine, news, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized | Tagged Bibbia, Chiesa russa ortodossa, Christianity, civilization, Cosmas and Damian, Cristianità, cultura, cultura russa, culture, Deus, Dio, God, Gospel, Iddio, Orthodox Church, Orthodox Saints, religion, religione, Russian culture, Russian Orthodox Church, Russian Saints, Santi russi, società, society, time, XXI century | 11 Comments

Saints of the Russian Orthodox Church: Saint John of Shanghai & San Francisco

Posted on July 4, 2021 by kethuprofumo

John of Shanghai & San Francisco (1896-1966) is a very unusual Russian Orthodox Saint of our times. He was a pastor, a spiritual father, a healer & even possessed a gift of foreseeing. He belongs to the family of the … Continue reading →

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Louis XIV Asks Riddles VI

Posted on June 24, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, here is a small mysterious historical riddle. Secrets & the wish to open them will serve you a hint in this Summer Solstice enigma time. Good luck! “Although my body is small, there is no need to show … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, ballet, Beauty, culture, folklore, France, fun, God, History, humour, jokes, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, news, Riddles, Seicento, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, art, arte, beauty, Charles Coutin, civilization, cultura, culture, enigma, enigme seicento, enigme storiche, Francia, Francia del Seicento, historical riddles, history, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Re Sole, Riddles, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, time | 6 Comments

François Couperin: Pièces De Violes Suite N.2

Posted on June 13, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, today we are listening to string music by our genius François Couperin. I offer you his Second Suite for Viola (1726). Might it be pleasant environment for these pretty summer days. Vive le Roy! 🙂 PS. Painting by … Continue reading →

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Milorad Pavic: Landscape Painted with Tea

Posted on April 24, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Perhaps, it is not good to start with my favourite novel by Milorad Pavic & I should have made a post about his unique bestseller “Dictionary of the Khazars”,but I cannot help it. 🙂 It was my second book read … Continue reading →

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Vinicius de Moraes e Toquinho: Samba da Volta

Posted on April 20, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Samba is an amazing musical phenomenon. It might sing (chorar in the original Brazilian context) any kind of emotion, event, deed. “Samba da Volta/Samba of Returning” praises a return to the fairy lady so long expected for her two knights … Continue reading →