A great man is one who collects knowledge the way a bee collects honey and uses it to help people overcome the difficulties they endure - hunger, ignorance and disease!
- Nikola Tesla

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
- Franklin Roosevelt

While their territory has been devastated and their homes despoiled, the spirit of the Serbian people has not been broken.
- Woodrow Wilson

Бојан Марјановић у Карнеги Холу

Бојан Марјановић, наш млади пијаниста, на фестивалу „Golden Key” у Њујорку, освојио је значајну награду – концертни наступ 23. маја у чувеном Карнеги холу, на основу интегралног извођења 24 етиде Фредерика Шопена, које су биле завршни део пројекта његових недавно веома успешно завршених докторских уметничких студија на ФМУ у класи проф. Невене Поповић, саопштио је овај факултет.

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Бојан Марјановић почео је да свира клавир у петнаестој години, а у деветнаестој је уписао Факултет музичке уметности, где је студирао код проф. Владимира Цвијића и код проф. Невене Поповић. Наступао је као солиста и са оркестром у нашој земљи, Босни, Словенији, Аустрији, Немачкој, Швајцарској и остварио низ снимака у земљи и иностранству на значајним фестивалима и са богатим репертоаром који обухвата различите стилове и жанрове укључујући и џез и многобројне награде и признања за досадашње резултате.

ПОЛИТИКА, 24. 2. 2014.


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Branislav Bala

Branislav Bane Bala (writer/director/producer) is a Serbian filmmaker based in New York City. He holds an MFA in film directing from Columbia University.

His short films have played worldwide. His short film Shades of Gray was distributed by Doug Liman’s Hypnotic Releasing, and his commercial spot Magic was a Coca-Cola Refreshing Filmmaker’s Award selection. He co-produced two low-budget features: Across Dot Avenue and Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish. The latter was invited for a week-long run at New York’s famous Lincoln Center and opened to rave reviews. He has taught various film classes at the University of Hartford, The New School, Art Institute of Austin, Ramapo College and was the chair of the Film Department at Katharine Gibbs School. He often collaborates with his brother Nemanja. Their latest collaboration, a feature film “Love Hunter” premiered at the prestigious Warsaw Film Festival and was “among its highlights”, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

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The Presence of Transcendence

Essays on Facing the Other through Holiness, History and Text

by Bogoljub Sijakovic

The essays collected in this book venture into various domains of philosophy, such as ontology and epistemology, anthropology and ethics, philosophy of history and history of philosophy, philosophy of religion and theory of the mystical, poetics and hermeneutics. The problems here thematized, which are brought to us primarily by the tradition of Hellenism and Christianity as well as life itself, are both traditional and contemporary: self-knowledge and knowledge of God, transcendence and paradoxy, theodicy and anthropodicy, sacrifice, violence, holiness, responsibility, decision-making, evil, guilt, repentance, forgiveness, memory, as well as: wisdom, suffering, good, the other, freedom, fate, history, the Balkans, war, rationality, and also: reading, dialogue, poetry, metaphysic of light.