SERBIA - National review no. 3


CONTENTS

Prologue
The summer of 2007
THE HEAT

Panorama
THE EUROPEAN YOUTH OLYMPIC FESTIVAL
″EARTH SEEN FROM THE SKY″
PICASSO IN SERBIA
THE TREASURE OF THE METROPOLITANATE OF KARLOVCI
THE NATIONAL MUSEUM IN VALJEVO
HAYMAKING ON RAJAC
THE MERRY RACE ON IBAR
MUD(r)IJDA
A NEW BOOK ABOUT GUČA
A RECOGNITION TO THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMPANY ″BEOGRADSKE ELEKTRANE″
TROPICAL HEAT AND REFRESHMENT

The center
A spectacular music summer season 2007
A BIG BANG OVER SERBIA
(The National Review Press)

The trumpet
″Guča″, for the 47th time: The folk carnival of ″Serbian jazz″
COME, MY DARLING, WHERE YOU CAME BEFORE
(The National Review Press)

Ethno
Serbian world music: Biljana Krstić & ″Bistrik″
MUSIC IS A PART OF NATIONAL SURVIVAL
By: Žarka Radoja

The spirit of places
Life and history: The village of Brankovina in western Serbia
TIMELESS PEACE OF THE UPRISING REGION
By: Jovo Anđić

Paths
The canyon of Pčinja, one of the most beautiful places in southern Serbia
NATURE AND OTHER WONDERS
Text and photographs by: Dragan Bosnić

Destinations
Palma de Mallorca
THE KINGDOM OF BEAUTIFUL OPPORTUNITIES
Text and photographs by: Mišo Vujović

There, far away
Corfu: Notes from the island of resurrection
LAND ON THE PALM OF GOD
Text and photographs by: Branislav Matić

History and legend
Pore, a traveling invisible town
SANK INTO WATER AND MEMORY
By: Brano Stanojević

Road watchmen
Medieval fortified towns
A TRIBAL TESTAMENT
By: Vojislav Filipović

Sacred place
The monastery of Cetinje, the residence of the metropolitans of Montenegro for more than five hundred years
THE IMMOBILE RESIDENCE
By: Jovan Plamenac

Crowns
Serbia — the homeland of Roman emperors: Aurelian (270-275)
TRIUMPHS OF A PANONNIAN WARRIOR
By: Aleksandar Jovanović (Ph.D.)

Heritage
The great Prince Miroslav and his Gospel
TE GOLDEN TRACE OF THE FAMOUS BOOK
By: Jovo Bajić

Famous loves
King Milutin and Jelena of Serbia
THIS LITTLE SOUL
By: Milena Z. Bogavac

Lighthouses
Chief Radič, ″the bravest and the wisest man who spoke a little but did a lot″
RADE, THE HERO OF RASINA
By: Dubravka Preradović

Trails
Few people know that the most famous fairy tale author wrote an excellent account on his travels through our region
ANDERSEN IN SERBIA
By: Sonja Belić

Destiny and its comments
The famous novel ″Anna Karenina″ had its epilogue in Aleksinac
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF COLONEL VRONSKY
By: Momo Kapor

Drama of the heart
The murder which entered poetry anthologies
I WATCHED IT ALL IN THE DARKNESS BEHIND ME
By: Petar Milatović

Reading book
Stanislav Vinaver in the secret study of Slobodan Jovanović
THE PAIN OF THE GREAT GENERATION
By: Milovan Vitezović

Eternal Belgrade
Belgrade in the 30’s: A chronicle of an inspiration
THE GREAT RISE OF A WOUNDED TOWN
By: Dragan Perić

Beliefs and attitudes
Witches’ brew (3): An unlucky day on the Hill of Wails
TRUST HEAVENLY AVENGERS
By: Jovan Aleksić

Image of the world
Shortly before the jubilee, half a century of Radio Television Beograd
PIONEER YEARS
(The National Review Press)

The seventh art
Slavko Vorkapić, the legend of world film
CONQUERING HOLLYWOOD FROM THE INSIDE
By: Zoja Vukašinović

New age
Digitization of Serbian cultural heritage
A VIRTUAL TREASURY OF SPIRITUAL HERITAGE
By: Ljiljana Bogdanović

Leaders
Vladimir Lučić, the Manager of the Head Office of Mobile Telephony of Serbia
THE EYE AND THE EAR FOR FIVE MILLION PEOPLE
(The National Review Press)

Flight
″Ikarbus″, the leading bus company in this part of the world
THE SKY IS THE LIMIT
(The National Review Press)

Care
″Serbian Railways″ are helping disabled persons
A COMFORTABLE CAR FOR DISABLED PERSONS
By: Mile Lokas

Gastronomy
Hotel ″Sučević″: The secret of hors d’oeuvres
IRRESISTIBLE FOOD