My Germany
The author reflects on the deep and complex relationship with Germany, describing it as a source of personal growth and security amid historical challenges.
The day Benjamín Vicuña bought a car and sold it a month later
Argentinian actor Benjamín Vicuña shares his relationship with cars, recounting his history of driving and the amusing anecdote of selling a car after a friend's comment.
Velasco: 'This is how volleyball saved my life in Argentina during the coup'
The article highlights how volleyball played a crucial role in the life of Velasco, amidst the turmoil of the 1976 military coup in Argentina.
The Melbourne expert who has spent a lifetime uncovering ‘the archaeology of the printed book’
Professor Wallace Kirsop, a Melbourne-based expert, has dedicated his life to studying the physical aspects of books, amassing a vast personal library of around 20,000 volumes, including rare editions.
What country Victoria revealed about my Chinese grandfather's secret past
The article explores a personal journey into the author's family history, uncovering secrets about their Chinese grandfather's past in Australia.
Markel, Paula, David, and Blanca and the secrets of a world silver for history: 'How many punches!'
The article highlights the Spanish mixed relay team's journey to winning a silver medal at the World Indoor Championships, emphasizing the personal stories and struggles of the athletes involved.
Between Bishops and Kings
The article reflects on the life and chess career of Henrique Costa Mecking, known as Mequinho, through a biography that captures his journey amidst personal and historical challenges.
The farewell in the 'sacred' Pontida. Salvini: 'We will honor him with a Yes'
Umberto Bossi's farewell will take place in Pontida, reflecting his significant role in the history of the League party, in a deeply political and personal ceremony.
Chuck Norris, the family: two wives and five children, one born from a clandestine relationship
Chuck Norris's family life involves two marriages and a total of five children, highlighting a complex personal history.
Two brothers and a book-home to recover the family destroyed by the dictatorship
The article discusses a book created by siblings Martín and Ana Julia Bonetto that serves as a memorial and a personal account of their family's history affected by Argentina's dictatorship.
Testimony of Evelampia Mourmtsoglou: A patriot of ours, out of sorrow for leaving the village, threw himself into the sea and drowned
Evelampia Mourmtsoglou shares a poignant story about a patriot who drowned out of sorrow for leaving his village during the population exchange in the early 20th century.
Classic 1980s and 1990s Neighbours cast today — from addiction to war
The article explores the fates of classic 'Neighbours' cast members from the 1980s and 1990s, reflecting on their careers and personal challenges.
Trench of Society, Journalism is One of the Greatest Values of Democracy
The article reflects on the journey and significance of journalism in Brazil, highlighting its democratic values and personal experiences in the field.
Hundstadt in Taunus: The Last Barrack of the NS Camp Bemelberg
The article discusses the last remaining barrack of the former NS camp in Hundstadt, Taunus, highlighting its historical significance and the personal stories tied to it.
How to Transform Your Home with Objects that Exude Style and History
The article explores how various carefully chosen objects can enhance a home's atmosphere by adding warmth, elegance, and a sense of timeless sophistication.
'I never thought we'd get a mortgage after £15k debt - then we got good news'
Louise, despite her past debt of £15,000 and bad credit history, has successfully obtained a mortgage and moved into her first home, inspiring others in similar situations.
South Africa: Memory Is Not to Be Trusted - a South African Memoir Traces the Search for a Family Secret
Dennis Walder's memoir explores his experiences of growing up in South Africa and the search for his mother's concealed past.
How to make crispy migas on the outside and tender on the inside
This article presents a traditional recipe for making 'migas,' a beloved dish in Spain that showcases personal family history and culinary tradition.
Personal Film History: The Iranian New Wave
The article discusses the Iranian New Wave of cinema and its significant impact on film history.
The Dark Man Behind the King in the Picture. Was He the Most Important?
The article discusses the significance of a Pakistani man in a historic photo related to Norway, as told by his family members.
Willie Robertson's wife exposes his ‘rebellious’ 20s with no beard and no camo
Willie Robertson's past is explored through his wife's perspective, revealing a clean-cut and preppy version of the 'Duck Dynasty' star during his rebellious 20s.
Mickey Rourke's Nightmare: Eviction, Mounting Debts, and a Career in Hollywood That Is Already History
Mickey Rourke is facing significant personal and financial troubles, including eviction and a diminishing career in Hollywood.
Experts clarify what is important to indicate when insuring a car and who exactly accumulates damage history
Financial planning experts recommend that monthly financial obligations, including car insurance, should not exceed 35% of a person's net income.
Director Regnārs Vaivars Stages Jānis Jaunsudrabiņš' 'Aija' at the National Theatre
Director Regnārs Vaivars returns after 16 years to present 'Aija', exploring themes of human relationships and personal history through his interpretation of the play.
Lea Ypi, writer: "The two major problems of the 21st century are capitalism and the nation-state"
Albanian writer Lea Ypi discusses the impact of capitalism and the nation-state as major issues of the 21st century, reflecting on her personal history and scholarly work.
Horny rivalry (or the mystery of 'More than rivals')
The article explores the emotional dynamics of male friendships through the lens of history and sports, referencing the personal journey of Scotty Bowers as a soldier and later as a gigolo.
Thessaloniki Documentary Festival: The Terrorist Kidnapping in Kashmir and the Family Secret
The Thessaloniki Documentary Festival highlights personal narratives tied to historical events, including a focus on a kidnapping incident in Kashmir.
Bus that transported players from América-SP football team is sold and will be restored
A bus from 1982, which transported players of the América-SP football team for matches between 2008 and 2017, has been sold and will be restored as a tribute by a businessman in Artur Nogueira, SP.
The Boy Arrested by Mistake by the Gestapo. A Teacher Wrote the Story of Her Grandfather
A teacher shares the story of her grandfather, a boy who was mistakenly arrested by the Gestapo during World War II.
From the almadraba to ronqueo and preserves: the memory of tuna becomes a film in 'Todos los días Domingo'
A new documentary sheds light on the disappearing tuna fishing tradition in Ayamonte, Huelva, driven by the director's personal family history.
Book by Antônio Ruy Barata revisits family stories and the Pará of the 20th century
Antônio Ruy Barata launches his book 'Esse rio é minha rua,' intertwining personal family history with 20th-century events in Pará, Brazil.
How to calculate the number of your name and what each one means
The article discusses how numerology interprets names to reveal aspects of individual identity, emphasizing the connection to family history and personal evolution.
'The Shadow of My Father': A Beautiful Elegy About Identity
'The Shadow of My Father' is a poignant opera prima by Nigerian Akinola Davies Junior that intertwines personal family memories with the broader narrative of African history.
Jimmy Barnes, a vintage Mercedes, a mixtape and a music lesson
Jimmy Barnes shares insights into his musical journey and personal philosophy during a conversation with Virginia Trioli in a vintage car.
A Journey to Sarkandaugava. A Blend of Fine Architectural Heritage and Soviet Construction on a 14 km Excursion
The article describes a personal journey to Sarkandaugava, highlighting its proximity to the center of Riga and its unique blend of architectural styles.
Avoiding the news - a feature of the era or a personal choice?
The article discusses the growing trend of news avoidance in several countries, highlighting its long history and the types of individuals who engage in it.
I have a beehive in my head
The article explores personal and historical narratives of people from Czechoslovakia during significant political changes.
New Books on February 27
The article discusses several new book releases, ranging from philosophical explorations of the apocalypse to personal reflections on middle-class ownership and societal structures in Korea.
'Manthara of Ramayana' suffered pain for life, was devastated by her sister
The article discusses the life and career of actress Lalita Pawar, known for her iconic negative role as Manthara in the Indian television adaptation of Ramayana, highlighting the challenges she faced in her personal life and her unexpected journey into villainous roles.
What Daily Life Was Like for José de San Martín, the “Unanimous Hero”
A new book reveals the personal and intimate aspects of the life of José de San Martín, focusing on his relationships with family and debunking myths.
Who was Héctor Zamorano, the first eliminated in the history of 'La Academia'?
Héctor Zamorano, the first contestant eliminated from Mexico's 'La Academia' reality show in 2002, has died in Veracruz, highlighting his struggles with health and personal battles over the years.
Menelaos Charalampidis: Kaisariani, the Minor Asiatics, and the History That Still Concerns Us
Menelaos Charalampidis explores historical sites in Athens related to the Occupation and the Civil War, emphasizing the personal connections to this significant period of Greek history.
Drawing Flower Rain While Thinking of Those Who Have Left
The artist Seong Tae-hoon showcases his new exhibition 'Flower Rain' which includes poignant pieces reflecting on personal loss and societal upheaval.
Does it even help to stop drinking Coca-Cola?
The article reflects on the concept of boycott through personal anecdotes of family dynamics and historical context surrounding boycotts.
How can we boycott the destroyer in the USA?
A columnist reflects on the concept of boycott through personal anecdotes related to past familial experiences and historical examples, emphasizing its roots in resistance movements.
Haiti: "I still love this country cursed by God or history"
The article discusses the dire state of Haiti, characterized by gang violence and political instability, while reflecting on the author's personal connection to the country and hope in a new governmental leadership.
This 20-year-old results list shows that Emil Iversen was wrong
Emil Iversen's claim of being one of Norway's worst skiers is challenged by a contrasting personal race result from 20 years ago.
Bad news for Texas after a massive data leak: 'It was probably the largest leak in US history'
Texas is investigating a massive data breach affecting Conduent Business Services, potentially the largest in U.S. history, which compromised sensitive personal information.
The Cosmopolitan Vase
The article reflects on a family's connection to a bronze vase, tracing its history and significance within personal memories and traditions.
Grandmother urges voters to abandon party loyalty after defending Trump at Black History Month event
A grandmother in Washington, D.C., calls for voters to prioritize personal values over party loyalty, while defending Trump against racism claims during a Black History Month event.