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Sonja Ciric

He has been working for "Vreme" since the sixth issue. She was the editor of the culture section twice, and in recent years she has been editing Mozaik. She was a permanent contributor to magazines such as "Status", "Prestupa" and "Scene" and the weekly magazines "Zabavnik" and "Bazar". She published nine novels and received four important awards for "I will not think of Prague".

Latest news

Interview

Siniša Janković: Political corruption is the worst kind of corruption

"Political corruption is significantly different from other forms of corruption, but it is very successfully hidden among them. Also, she is disastrous for society and others are not. Because if a nurse receives 10 euros, it cannot harm the state, and if a politician receives a billion euros, it can."

Jubilee

One hundred years of Duško Radović: A poet who is present even without an anniversary

Duško Radović is closer to modern children than Jovan Jovanović Zmaj, says Zorica Hadžić, the author of the monograph whose promotion marked the centenary of this poet's birth.

Beograd

Assembly of the City of Belgrade: Everything is still the same as before

Aleksandar Šapić was not dismissed from the post of mayor of Belgrade as proposed by the opposition, and none of its other proposals that would contribute to a better life in the city were adopted, says DS councilor Milan Aleksić.

Society

Reactions to the Dveri movement: To explain what the pure Serbian genome is

Shame on you, this is fascism, a reflection of primitivism and racism - these are some of the reactions to Dvera's announcement that in vitro fertilization with donated reproductive material from Spain and Denmark will change the Serbian genome. Boško Obradović replies that he is on the right track

Interview

Ivan Bevc: I miss glamour

"I need to treat writers like stars, I miss the glamour, because it's a good way to draw attention." As long as we, the publishers, behave like the poor of paradise, that's how it will be. The time of the saying that the book finds its own way to the reader has long passed.

Interview

Branko Đurić: "Romanipen" means the philosophy of Roma life

"The media play a crucial role in inclusion in society. It is known that CNN and the BBC have changed the attitude of the British and Americans, and thus also of a large part of other nations, towards people who do not have white skin color.

Interview

Diana Milošević: European values should be defended against right-wingers

"I don't know what else we need to do so that our work is valued in the same way as the work of colleagues in institutions." The state probably thinks, given that we've been working for nothing all these years, that we don't even need anything."

A story from life

Serbian glory today: Only one pan, one pan

Glory should be a celebration and not just to say that it is glory, as were Đurđić and Arandjelovdan in November this year

Interview

Bora Babić: In this atmosphere, it is difficult to be optimistic

"It is a great example of the German Ministry of Culture and Media, which once again subsidized publishers with 30% of the costs of renting stands at the recently concluded Frankfurt Book Fair."

Beograd

Demolition of Neymar: Houses with special value status are at risk

The experts, at the initiative of the citizens, proposed to the Government of Serbia to declare Neimar as a cultural and historical entity of special importance. That proposal has been in the Ministry of Culture since March. At today's meeting of citizens, it was said that there is a justified danger that by the time Neymar comes to the agenda of the new government, there will already be multi-story buildings

Analyze

Books were selected for redemption: The most money for the Official Gazette and Orthodox Word

The Commission of the Ministry of Culture decided that Serbian libraries most need the books of the Official Gazette and the Orthodox Word, so they will receive more than seven million dinars each from the state. Publishers wonder if Pravoslavna reč deserved so much money because of the recent presence of President Vučić at the promotion of Milorad Ekmečić's Collected Works

On the spot

Demolition of cultural property in Bukovička banja: There are legal grounds for a criminal complaint

Following the initiative of Slađana Milovanović and Ana Đorđević, the Ministry of the Environment ordered the investor of the hotel in Bukovički Park in Arandjelovac to prepare an Environmental Impact Assessment Study. A number of legal irregularities were discovered

Analyze

Publishers and librarians: Next year without books

This year's purchase of books for libraries has not yet been carried out and in all likelihood there will not be. The Ministry of Culture does not respond to publishers' calls

On this day

Ivo Andrić: City of high skies and the most beautiful views

On this day 130 years ago, Ivo Andrić was born. Although incomparably more scientific works and analyzes have been written about Andrić than about any other writer in our country, scholars of his work and life say that there are still many topics that should be written about. One of them was presented in "Vremen" issue 1653

Culture

Ani Erno: We will meet her again soon

Four books by the French writer Anne Ernot, who received this year's Nobel Prize for literature, will soon be published. So far, three of her books have been published in Serbian, but back in 1997

On the spot

Municipality of Arandjelovac: Who says that anything has been demolished

In Bukovička Banja, the steam bath and swimming pool, symbols of Arandjelovac, were demolished to make way for a multi-story hotel. The municipality, however, says that this is not true

Analyze

Failed book buyout: Publishers and libraries are collateral damage

There is no indication that there will be any book buybacks, the main state aid to publishers and libraries, this year. The ministry did not explain what will happen to the money from the budget that was set aside for that purpose

News

Mila Popović: Šapić to explain where the money for GSP goes

If not a single trolleybus or tram was bought, where does the money used to subsidize GSP go? Will the mayor of Belgrade, Alksandar Šapić, report those who he thinks took a quarter of a billion euros from us

Interview

Jelena Riznić: The interview in Informer is a new level of evil

"The media must be partners in the fight against crime, and for a world tailored to girls and women." The media must not give more space to bullies, because all the space is already theirs. The media must respect women's experience and struggle and create a place for us and our voices"

Culture

Bitef Polyphony: Loneliness of the young

The regional project, the finale of which was performed at Polyphony, the traditional accompanying program of Bitef, presented some new playwrights and one of the contemporary themes - loneliness. It would be good if, when they graduate, they don't go to some other countries that have a better ear for new dramatic texts and forms.

Interview

Staša Zajović: Publicly, clearly and loudly against the politics of crime

"People are afraid. That's why we fight against that powerlessness, for our own integrity, dignity. You know, we who are leading that fight may be invisible, but our network is huge. It is a fight for one's own freedom."

Aleksandar Jovanović Ćuta: The only option is "active boycott".

News

Zorana VS Ćuta: Who is to blame for the incident at Starica

Last night, a worker from Ziđing was injured on Mount Starica. Zorana Mihajlović accuses Ćuta's activists, and Aleksandar Jovanović Ćuta believes that behind what the minister says are dead nature and unhappy people

News

Belgrade Pride: We have not scheduled Pride for next year

The Belgrade Pride Parade for next year was scheduled without authorization, says Marko Mihailović. They are still waiting for the decision of the Constitutional Court. The MUP should react to all those who, either physically or with hate speech, threatened the participants of Europride

A story from life

Moral panic at school: The word "route" associates children with Europride

In a Belgrade elementary school, four mothers believe that the teacher influenced the sexual orientation of the students because she repeatedly said the word "ruta", which is current these days because of Europride. The teacher was explaining to the children how to get to the Pedagogical Museum from school

News

Publishers: The Ministry of Culture forgot about buying books

As things stand now, there will be no purchase of books for libraries this year, even though the money has been approved - we are waiting for the new Government. It is a significant income for publishers, and the main source for acquiring new books for libraries

Analyze

Kalemegdan Gondola: It will be built only if the court decides

In this year's Belgrade budget, money is reserved for the gondola on Kalemegdan, although it is not known whether the court will approve the Ski Resorts of Serbia and the City of Belgrade to endanger Kalemegdan. Šapić, who inherited the "gondola" problem, intends to respect the heritage

Comment

On the case of the baby: Minister, your decision does not solve the problem

The dismissal of the headmistress and the inspection of the kindergarten from whose window the baby fell is to solve the case, not the problem. The state and its employees are expected to know much more than that