We Are Furious
Well, we already had every reason to be furious since this nation has disappointed the man who once said, “A nation devoid of art has lost part of its lifeblood,” in every imaginable way.
Read More »Little Stranger
My mother and I exit through the black gate and cross the drain, which was once a stream (or does it look smaller because I’ve grown older?), leaving behind the empty house that has
Read More »Sziget Festival
As spring has arrived and people will soon be starting to plan their summer trips, I want to suggest a destination in Hungary: Budapest’s Hajógyári Island, where one of Europe’s biggest music and culture
Read More »Tales From My Travels: A Camping Nightmare
This story may deviate from my usual style in travel writing, but it’s a travel memory nevertheless; one of those unprecedented events that eventually become dinner-table anecdotes, told with much enthusiasm. While they’re unfolding,
Read More »On Life and Its Future
I have a friend who’s a great proponent of the mechanization of the human body. Eyes gleaming, he tells anyone who’ll listen about this new, invulnerable self, exquisitely constructed, free of death. Sometimes he’ll
Read More »On the Psychedelic Edge, Part 3
I’ve been listening to reggae a lot lately; it hasn’t taken long for it to become my second-favorite genre. Still, I don’t feel confident enough to write about it just yet, so here’s some
Read More »Fantastic Bacteria and Where to Find Them
Bacteria are microscopic, single-celled, magical creatures that do awesome things. For starters, they live in our abdomens and secrete substances to kill pathogens that might want a share of our (and our gut bacteria’s)
Read More »Movies and Series About Music
This week, I will offer a short list of movies and series about music. Unfortunately I don’t have enough space to list all of them, so I’ll give priority to some of my personal
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