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Milorad Pavic: The Star Mantle

Posted on June 21, 2021 by kethuprofumo

To create some mystic air of the Summer Solstice I have chosen the novel “The Star Mantle” (2000) which Milorad Pavic presented as a brief astrological reference for whose who are unfamiliar with it. I remember when I was choosing … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Astrology, Beauty, Christianity, Christmas, culture, fantasy, folklore, History, Life, Lifestyle, mythology, news, Pavic, religion, Serbian litterature, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized | Tagged art, arte, astrologia, astrologu, civilization, cultura, cultura serba, culture, history, letteratura serba, life, lifestyle, literature, Milorad Pavic, modern world, postmodernism, Serbia, Serbian culture, Serbian literature, società, society, Star Mantle, storia, world, XXI century | 17 Comments

Vinicius de Moraes & Toquinho: Regra Três

Posted on May 16, 2021 by kethuprofumo

“Regra Três/ The Rule of Three Times” is a wonderful poetic song by our two genius Vinicius & Toquinho telling about an unfaithful lady & her vicious manner to apologize for her adultery but never give it up. She apologizes … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, culture, François Couperin, Jean Baptiste Lully, Music, news, poetry, tom jobim, Uncategorized, Vinicius de Moraes | Tagged art, arte, bossa nova, Brasile, Brazil, Brazilian culture, Brazilian jazz, Brazilian music, civilization, cultura, cultura brasileira, cultura brasiliana, culture, François Couperin, lifestyle, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, o samba, Regra Três, samba, società, society, Tom Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius de Moraes, world, XXI century | 10 Comments

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 →

Posted in Art, Beauty, Blogging, bossa nova, celebration, culture, fantasy, François Couperin, France, fun, Happiness, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Love, Music, Society, tom jobim, Toquinho, Uncategorized, Vinicius de Moraes | Tagged art, arte, beauty, bossa nova, Brasil, Brasile, Brazil, Brazilian culture, Brazilian jazz, civilization, cultura, cultura brasileira, cultura brasiliana, culture, life, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, samba, Samba da volta, società, society, time, Tom Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius de Moraes, world | 11 Comments

Louis XIV Asks Riddles III

Posted on March 24, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, no matter something weird happening with WordPress, we go on our riddles. This time I have prepared for you one connected with pleasure & medicine. 🙂 Good luck & happy spring! “Sweet scent of our breath love … Continue reading →

Posted in Al Mondo, culture, France, History, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, news, science, Seicento, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, 17th century France, art, arte, Charles Cotin, cultura, culture, enigma, enigme storiche, Francia del Seicento, historical riddles, history, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis il Grande, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Riddles, Seicento, società, society, world, XXI century | 5 Comments

Vinicius de Moraes & Toquinho: o Velho e a Flor

Posted on March 10, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, I would like to present you a romantic fruit of our genius duet Vinicius de Moraes & Toquinho dedicated to love. “O velho e a flor/ The oldman & the flower” (1971) is made in accordance with the ancient … Continue reading →

Posted in Al Mondo, Art, Beauty, bossa nova, culture, folklore, Happiness, Life, Lifestyle, Love, Music, Society, Sociology, Toquinho, Uncategorized, Vinicius de Moraes | Tagged art, arte, bossa nova, Brasile, Brazilian jazz, Brazilian music, cultura, culture, François Couperin, France, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, società, society, Toquinho, Vinicius de Moraes, world | 9 Comments

Saints of the Russian Orthodox Church: Saint Nicholas

Posted on March 3, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Saint Nicholas of Myra is one of our main Patron Saints. In Russian he has several other names: Nikolaj Ug’odnik, Sviat’itel Nikolaj,Nikolaj Chudotv’orets/Wondermaker. In the Orthodox tradition he is Saint Patron of sailors, prisoners, orphans.There are numerous reconstructed churches … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, Bible, Christianity, culture, education, God, History, religion, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged art, arte, Chiesa russa ortodossa, Christianity, civilization, Cristianità, cultura, cultura russa, folklore, Gospel, history, life, Nicolaus Myrensis, Orthodox Church, Russian Orthodox Church, Saint NIcholas, San Nicola di Bari, Scripture, società, society, Vangelo, world | 11 Comments

La Gazette 1633: Historical News Today

Posted on February 28, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, here are some breaking news from far lands. At last! (To new followers I remind that we are in 1633, while the Thirty Years’ War goes on). Due to huge problems with communications & distance these tidings have … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Chiesa, culture, France, God, History, Life, Lifestyle, news, Seicento, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized | Tagged 17th century, Cardinal de Richelieu, Cardinale de Richelieu, civilization, Europa 1633, Europa Seicento, France, Francia, Francia del Seicento, Guerra dei trent'anni, Guerra dos Trinta Anos, Guerre de Trente Ans, history, La Gazette, La Gazette 1633, Louis XIII, Luigi XIII, Pere Joseph, Seicento, società, society, storia, Thirty Years' War, world | 5 Comments

Soviet Movie Café: War Dramas II

Posted on February 26, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, I would like to present you a war movie telling a story of an ordinary man facing calamities of this cruel disaster. “Fate of a Man/Sudba Cheloveka” (1959) is one of the best war psychological dramas based on … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, cinema, culture, History, Life, Lifestyle, men, movie, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged art, arte, cinema russa, cinema sovietica, civilization, cultura, Fate of a Man, history, life, Mikhail Sholokhov, Russian culture, Second World War, società, society, Soviet cinema, Soviet movie, Soviet Union, world, XXI century | 15 Comments

Dedicated to Tom Jobim: Bossa Nova Movie (2000)

Posted on January 21, 2021 by kethuprofumo

Is it possible to unite the genius music by Tom Jobim & cinema? The answer is simple: without any problems! Moreover, a perfect plot, a great shooting & a proper film message will create a completely incredible masterpiece. As, for … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, bossa nova, cinema, culture, education, family, friendship. life, Happiness, humour, movie, Music, news, Uncategorized | Tagged Antonio Carlos Jobim, art, arte, beauty, bossa nova, Bossa Nova film 2000, Brasile, Brazil, Brazilian cinema, Brazilian culture, Brazilian jazza, Brazilian music, Bruno Baretto, cinema brasileira, cinema brasiliana, civilization, cultura, culture, Jean Baptiste Lully, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, Tom Jobim, world | 14 Comments

Tom Jobim: Se Todos Fossem Iguas a Você/If Everyone Were Like You

Posted on December 18, 2020 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, Christmas is coming, therefore to make the environment more pleasant tonight I would like to offer you one of my favourite compositions by our genius duet Tom Jobim & Vinicius de Moraes named “Se Todos Fossem Iguas … Continue reading →