226 result(s) for myth
Xpat Opinion: How The Venice Commission Has Got It Wrong Re Hungary
- 14 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: The government of Hungary has issued a detailed response to the Venice Commission’s (prematurely leaked) draft report regarding Hungary’s Fourth Amendment to the Fundamental Law. At 17 pages, it’s detailed and comprehensive and covers far too much ground for this blog, so I’ll give just a brief rundown of some of the most important issues here and encourage readers to check out ...
Xpat Opinion: Marginal Opposition In Hungary Is Small But Heterogeneous
- 4 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative analyst suggests that the LMP is gathering people with surprisingly disparate opinions, but they have one thing in common: they all risk not making it into the new parliament next year.
Budapest Summer Festival 2013, Margaret Island
- 22 May 2013 9:04 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Budapest Summer Festival starts 14 June and offers exceptional programs and gifts to you, so that artist and guest can celebrate together.
Invitation: Artus Company: Ulysses’ Living Room, Budapest, 12 May
- 8 May 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"We are all Odyssey-Ulysses. Deep inside we are always on the road, and our world becomes complete when we finally arrive home. The myth of eternal return raises one of the most fundamental questions of mankind. Where is man heading, being on the road all his life? The company look into issues of eternal return and endless journey along Joyce’s mentality – focusing on the unity underlying inner ...
Xpat Opinion: Mayday In Hungary - Are Communist Symbols Acceptable?
- 3 May 2013 9:03 AM
- current affairs
A left wing weekly writes that communist symbols pose minimal danger and the ban on them is based on a myth, invented by the Hungarian right to silence their left- wing rivals, namely that Communism and Nazism were equally destructive regimes. A centre-right weekly objects that there are billions still living under repressive communist regimes around the world, while Nazism was annihilated once ...
Now On: Affinities & Transformations, Hungarian National Museum, Budapest
- 23 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
18th and 19th-century Hungarian paintings in private collections - A joint exhibition of KOGART and the Hungarian National Museum
Invitation: 'Economics Of Good & Evil', Theatre Performance Budapest, 26 April
- 18 Apr 2013 10:35 AM
- entertainment
Does it pay to be good? Does economics trump ethics? 300 pages of Tomas Sedlacek’s bestseller are condensed into a theatre performance taking the audience on an exciting journey across economic thinking. In this experimental collage of movement, grotesque sketches and musical numbers viewers will see Gilgamesh, Epicuros and Adam Smith, and hear the words of Moses and contemporary philosophers. ...
Now On In Budapest: The Loveliest Girl In The World Exhibition
- 4 Apr 2013 11:40 AM
- community & culture
The Loveliest Girl In The World exhibition speaks in the intricate process that shapes individuals into full-fledged adults. The exhibition also highlights gender equality and human rights of children in subtle, innovative ways.
Invitation: Book Of The Dead, Malomudvar Theater Studio Budapest, 26 March
- 19 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Futile acquaitance, the unconscious, like a blind old lady, tumbles
without knowing where it goes and what it does. Unacquaintance brings fervor, in which Deed, the rigorous effect of earlier acts forms the unconscious like the potter who makes a pot out of mud. Conscience comes from fervor, which is unsteady, just like the monkey in the forest running from tree to tree."
Xpat Opinion: How The Venice Commission Has Got It Wrong Re Hungary
- 14 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
By Ferenc Kumin: The government of Hungary has issued a detailed response to the Venice Commission’s (prematurely leaked) draft report regarding Hungary’s Fourth Amendment to the Fundamental Law. At 17 pages, it’s detailed and comprehensive and covers far too much ground for this blog, so I’ll give just a brief rundown of some of the most important issues here and encourage readers to check out ...
Xpat Opinion: Marginal Opposition In Hungary Is Small But Heterogeneous
- 4 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A conservative analyst suggests that the LMP is gathering people with surprisingly disparate opinions, but they have one thing in common: they all risk not making it into the new parliament next year.
Budapest Summer Festival 2013, Margaret Island
- 22 May 2013 9:04 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Budapest Summer Festival starts 14 June and offers exceptional programs and gifts to you, so that artist and guest can celebrate together.
Invitation: Artus Company: Ulysses’ Living Room, Budapest, 12 May
- 8 May 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"We are all Odyssey-Ulysses. Deep inside we are always on the road, and our world becomes complete when we finally arrive home. The myth of eternal return raises one of the most fundamental questions of mankind. Where is man heading, being on the road all his life? The company look into issues of eternal return and endless journey along Joyce’s mentality – focusing on the unity underlying inner ...
Xpat Opinion: Mayday In Hungary - Are Communist Symbols Acceptable?
- 3 May 2013 9:03 AM
- current affairs
A left wing weekly writes that communist symbols pose minimal danger and the ban on them is based on a myth, invented by the Hungarian right to silence their left- wing rivals, namely that Communism and Nazism were equally destructive regimes. A centre-right weekly objects that there are billions still living under repressive communist regimes around the world, while Nazism was annihilated once ...
Now On: Affinities & Transformations, Hungarian National Museum, Budapest
- 23 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
18th and 19th-century Hungarian paintings in private collections - A joint exhibition of KOGART and the Hungarian National Museum
Invitation: 'Economics Of Good & Evil', Theatre Performance Budapest, 26 April
- 18 Apr 2013 10:35 AM
- entertainment
Does it pay to be good? Does economics trump ethics? 300 pages of Tomas Sedlacek’s bestseller are condensed into a theatre performance taking the audience on an exciting journey across economic thinking. In this experimental collage of movement, grotesque sketches and musical numbers viewers will see Gilgamesh, Epicuros and Adam Smith, and hear the words of Moses and contemporary philosophers. ...
Now On In Budapest: The Loveliest Girl In The World Exhibition
- 4 Apr 2013 11:40 AM
- community & culture
The Loveliest Girl In The World exhibition speaks in the intricate process that shapes individuals into full-fledged adults. The exhibition also highlights gender equality and human rights of children in subtle, innovative ways.
Invitation: Book Of The Dead, Malomudvar Theater Studio Budapest, 26 March
- 19 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Futile acquaitance, the unconscious, like a blind old lady, tumbles
without knowing where it goes and what it does. Unacquaintance brings fervor, in which Deed, the rigorous effect of earlier acts forms the unconscious like the potter who makes a pot out of mud. Conscience comes from fervor, which is unsteady, just like the monkey in the forest running from tree to tree."