“I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.“- Marcel Duchamp
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January 10, 2009
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Sarajevo Is…
By Lola in Coffee Break, Narrative, SarajevoThis piece depicts certain originalities of Sarajevo. Written by Aleksandar Hemon, and borrowed from habitusmag. Sarajevo Is… The taxi driver who drove me from the airport and, when I observed that the leaves were already beginning to fall, replied: “Why, yes, first watermelons, then lessons,” which, on close analysis, I understood as representing a magic [...]
Tags: Coffee Break, Narrative, Sarajevo
September 18, 2008
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Siege in 40 Pictures – Sarajevo’s Magical Realism (92-95)
By lola in Narrative, Sarajevo, The GlobeFeelings intertwine today in regards to that time. The greatest achievement of the nineties for us Sarajevans was not surviving until peace, but living during war. Paralleling the smell of gun powder were citizens who went to school, work, and universities as if it was a regular time, and a regular place. We ran the [...]