"Bijelo Dugme" is one of the most influential rock groups in the region. The members of the cult group became known for their ability to combine different musical genres, and their lyrics often carried deeper social and political messages. A large number of their songs have become evergreens, with which several generations have grown up, writes "Style". The group was founded in 1974...
This year marks 48 years since the tragedy that made the whole of Yugoslavia cry - the death of high school student Milica Kostic, who jumped from the 11th floor to save herself from a group of rapists and preserve her dignity. Eighteen-year-old Milica Kostic, a student at the Medical School in Krusevac, almost half a century ago naively believed a group of young people...
The tragic story behind Zdravko Colic's big hit made the whole of Yugoslavia cry Read More »
Ivan "Ivica" Vdović was considered the prince of the Yugoslav alternative scene, one of the best drummers in regional music and the founder of the "new wave" in Yugoslavia. Vd, as he was nicknamed (his friends also called him Ica), was born on March 14, 1961 in Belgrade. Vdovic's musical story began in his high school days. When he was...
He was a rock legend and the first person infected with HIV in Yugoslavia Read More »
During his career, the famous musician Goran Bregović created and sang many songs, and one of them is "Bitch and Princess", which is among the favorites of many. However, few people know that this song is dedicated to Liliana Tica, one of the most beautiful women of the old Yugoslavia. Liliana Titsa was the most beautiful and popular in the eighties...
Marie-Joseph Rose de la Paguerie, best remembered in history as Josephine de Boarnay, and Napoleon Bonaparte had a famously passionate affair, and their bedroom adventures enchanted France – and fascinate historians to this day. Fans of Ridley Scott's blockbuster "Napoleon" about the French ruler, who revived Napoleon's marriage (he ...
Freddie Mercury's personal assistant, Peter Phoebe Friston, has revealed what the last days of Queen's lead singer's life were like. He recalled the singer's shocking diagnosis and his determination to die "on his own terms," writes "Style." Friston lived with the rock star, during the period when Mercury was fighting an uphill battle with the Syndrome...
Marcel Proust was a French intellectual, novelist, essayist, critic and one of the representatives of impressionism. He was born in Paris on July 10, 1871, and died on this day in 1922, writes "Style". His most famous work is In Search of Lost Time, which consists of seven volumes. The work was published in the period of...
He Was a Misunderstood Homosexual: Marcel Proust's Wise Thoughts on Love and Life Read More »
The legendary Zarko Laušević, who died at the age of 63 after a short and serious illness, was an actor who will forever be remembered in the region for his many roles, but also for his wise quotes. Lausevic translated his wise words into his books. About his life, he wrote the autobiographical books "Padre, idiot!", "The second book", "The year passes, ...
The most beautiful quotes from Zarko Laušević: This is not a bad time, we are bad Read More »
On this day, in 1821, Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, one of the main characters in Russian literature, was born. Dostoevsky is a central figure of literary realism in the 19th century, and not only in Russia. His mother died of tuberculosis, and his father was a violent alcoholic. Dostoevsky was born in Moscow on November 11, 1821. …
"With the tastefully tailored and skilfully used folds of her dress, the woman won more men's hearts than with her nakedness and her free behavior. This is often forgotten by women and their tailors", said the great Ivo Andrić at one time. Although a long time has passed since the era of Andric and pleated dresses, today it seems that there are…
