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PORTRAIT culture : Anne-Marie Autissier: ‘Albania was the North Korea of its time’

Anne-Marie Autissier: ‘Albania was the North Korea of its time’

The French senior lecturer at the Institute of European Studies and former cultural attaché to Albania, 50, has her finger in every pie with one common factor: a cultural Europe

by Julie Gonce @ // 09/01/09

culture, university, albania, balkans, brunch, translation, journalism

FOCUS culture : How to survive ramadan

How to survive ramadan

Fasting during Ramadan is a considerably difficult strain on the body, made up for by the communal breaking of the fast. Meal times are in the evening and the middle of the night

by Luisa Seeling @ // 10/10/08

culture, recipe, food, cafe, islam, traditions, turkey

FEATURE culture : Flamenco – Andalusia’s jazz

Flamenco – Andalusia’s jazz

Flamenco is on a roll. Shows tour all over Europe and hundreds of people travel to Seville in the hope of establishing themselves as professional dancers. But on the dance floor, the native Andalusians are holding onto their tradition and are reticent to share their heritage with outsiders.

by Julie Gonce @ // 10/06/08

culture, andalusien, seville, dance, seville, tradition, flamenco

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Coffee all around Europe

Adriano Farano writes about the ultimate European drink: coffee. If there is ever something that illustrates the European Union's motto Unity in Diversity. With the great importance given to food today, it is no surprise it characterizes culture. Read about Adriano Farano's article If Europe was a drink ...

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PRIX EUROPA 2008 kicks off with Romanian Grooves, Hip-Hop and Soul

On 18 October the most important European media festival for television, radio and emerging media PRIX EUROPA starts in Berlin at 19:30 with the grooves of Miss Platnum.

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Aooleu! N°2

Greetings! Two important-ish things: 1) Aooleu Issue Two is out! Check our website for places you can pick up a copy for the costly sum of zero Lei. 2) We's gonna be doin' a lil' launch party to celebrate this momentous occasion, on SATURDAY 5th JULY at the Cinema ...

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They know what you did last summer...and that's why they want YOU!

I´m sure you all have loads and loads of pictures taken in summer universities or during different exchange programs, you´ve taken part of and...now it´s time to share your experience with fellow students!So...Check your computers, pick up the nicest ones and...Join AEGEE photo-competition!

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