Belarusian artist Vladislav Bokhan has repeatedly pranked teachers in Russian schools through subversive campaigns mocking ...

Get a jump on holiday celebrations with light displays and international markets, honor veterans at memorials, or settle in at free film festivals.

In his Free Times column, DJ/musician Preach Jacobs writes about how racist Halloween costumes are still an issue, and it's ...

In October 2017, she was announced as The Griffin Trust For Excellence In Poetry's twelfth recipient of their Lifetime Recognition Award. [1] In October 2024, her literary work was recognised with the ...

Warsaw was turned to rubble by occupying German forces during World War II and was rebuilt in the gray, sometimes drab, style of communist regimes across Eastern Europe. But years of economic ...

As was the case in the former Soviet Union, the people had to rise and shake loose from the bonds of communism that had ... of the once-Soviet Bloc nation of Romania took it a step further.

Current Minister of Culture Raluca Turcan criticises her predecessors for neglecting the past and refers to it as a “moral duty” to make future generations aware of painful events in Romania’s recent ...

In my mind, Urban is no hero, but is a former Communist Party lackey who turned into the transition's profiteering buffoon. So, I am referring here to somebody who is the equivalent of Urban in ...

Generally, historians present the Romanian Communism in two segments: one between 1965 and 1971, and one between 1971 and 1989. During his first years as a ruler, Nicolae Ceausescu had an open policy ...