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feminist spy thriller (Film: Atomic Blonde – Charlize Theron, 2017)

Posted on July 22, 2017 by admin

The name of the film was not enough deterrent to go and watch Atomic Blonde which was brought for an early screening at the cinematheque in my village one day after its world premiere in London. I have no regrets … Continue reading →

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CHANGE.WORLD – De la Reuters la Facebook

Posted on July 18, 2017 by admin

Ideea unei reţele informaţionale globale care să fie accesată din orice loc al planetei pentru a afla cele mai noi informaţii în domenii diferite de la ştiri politice la situaţia burselor financiare sau preţul materiilor prime, de la starea vremii … Continue reading →

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CHANGE.WORLD: Criză la Uber

Posted on July 4, 2017 by admin

Am menţionat de multe ori în articolele publicate în ultimii ani în rubrica CHANGE.WORLD numele companiei Uber. Părea a fi până cu puţin timp în urmă una dintre poveştile de mare succes ale industriei hi-tech şi industriei de servicii derivate … Continue reading →

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Carte: Florin Iaru – Sînii verzi

Posted on June 30, 2017 by admin

Coperta interioară a volumului ‘Sînii verzi’ apărut la editura Polirom, 2017, îl descrie pe autorul ei, Florin Iaru ca fiind ‘unul dintre cei mai cunoscuţi poeţi ai generaţiei optzeciste’. Dacă ar fi să judecăm după acest volum, incursiunile sale în … Continue reading →

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deep frozen America (TV Series: Fargo – season 3, 2017)

Posted on June 28, 2017 by admin

I am yet to see a few other promising TV series that were broadcast this year, but I have no doubt that as good as they may be (and some are according to echoes so far), this 3rd season of … Continue reading →

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Carte: Cristian Teodorescu, Mardale – Cartea pisicii

Posted on June 27, 2017 by admin

Cristian Teodorescu nu încetează să mă surprindă. Am citit cele trei cărţi cele mai recente ale sale, şi fiecare dintre ele este complet diferită de celelalte. ‘Medgidia, oraşul de apoi’ apărută în 2009 era un excelent roman compus din episoade … Continue reading →

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CHANGE.WORLD – Ştiri din spaţiul extraterestru

Posted on June 27, 2017 by admin

Dat fiind că ştirile de pe planeta noastră sunt cam confuze şi nu cine ştie ce optimiste, am decis să mă ocup în acest articol al rubricii CHANGE.WORLD de câteva ştiri legate de explorarea spaţiului extraterestru. Nu numai că avem … Continue reading →

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beautiful and boring (Documentary: Voyage of Time: Life’s Journey – Terrence Malick, 2016)

Posted on June 24, 2017 by admin

One of the previous films of Terrence Malick , The Tree of Life included a long segment about the origins of the Universe. When I saw that movie it was not at all clear to me how that part was … Continue reading →

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the lion at sunset (Documentary: Ben-Gurion, Epilogue – 2016)

Posted on June 21, 2017 by admin

At a time when peace or at least co-existence near our neighbors seems as remote as ever and when the level of confidence in the political class seems to be at a historical low, it’s quite comforting for us, Israelis, … Continue reading →

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the thrill lasts as long as the call lasts (Film: The Call – Halle Berry, 2013)

Posted on June 20, 2017 by admin

The action thriller The Call which takes place in the Los Angeles area brings to the center of the action a category of people who seldom appear on screens in most of the movies dealing with police work – the … Continue reading →

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