The first association with the poet Ratko Zvrko is the unforgettable character of Grga Čvarko or the poems Moja baka and Maćuhica. Let’s remember… Ratko Zvrko was a Croatian writer, journalist, translator, and boxer who initially published his poems under the pseudonym Marijan Vučić in periodicals and in numerous collections and picture books. He was … Read more
I can’t live a single day without listening to music, without playing music, without thinking about it. Leonard Bernstein was born in 1918 in the American city of Lawrence, Massachusetts, into a family that was not directly connected to the music world. From an early age, he was drawn to piano concerts and after his … Read more
Albert Schweitzer was one of the brave Europeans who, during the colonial era in Africa and a humanitarian crisis, dared to do something of real benefit for the people of the Black continent. Leaving behind a successful life in France, he went to the virgin forests of Equatorial Africa to provide much-needed medical assistance to … Read more
Albert Schweitzer was one of the courageous Europeans who, during the colonialism in Africa and the great humanitarian crisis, dared to do something of real benefit for the people of the African continent. Leaving behind a successful life in France, he went to the virgin forests of Equatorial Africa to provide much-needed medical assistance to … Read more
Dear listeners… and now… the mayor of the city of New York, esteemed Fiorello Henry La Guardia… …Last Thursday evening in our city of New York, a man of 87 years passed away in his modest hotel room. His name was Nikola Tesla. He died in poverty, yet he was one of the most useful … Read more
This is how I understand goodness: it strives for the common good of all humans, what the Greeks call philanthropy, which is inadequately expressed by the word humanity (as it is used). I call goodness a habit, and good nature a predisposition. As a divine attribute, Goodness is the greatest of all virtues and dignities … Read more
