Category Archives: english

The Journey Never Ends, part 1.

Posted on February 14, 2012 by avdibeg

The UNHCR has published my column “The Journey Never Ends, part 1″ a couple days ago”. The link is here. THE JOURNEY NEVER ENDS, PART 1. I was a refugee once. From today’s perspective, as the father of two daughters, … Continue reading →

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The year in cities, 2011

Posted on January 1, 2012 by avdibeg

Here’s the list of all places I visited (and stayed in for at least one night) in 2011: Vejle, Denmark Holstebro, Denmark Kolding, Denmark Viborg, Denmark Bosanski Šamac, Bosnia Sarajevo, Bosnia Pascha Bay (Alanya), Turkey Paris, France My 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 lists.

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My brother’s great essay on a Bosnian traditional song

Posted on July 6, 2011 by avdibeg

Lacuna Mag have published my brother Elvis’ excellent essay on an unusual and somewhat sinister Bosnian traditional urban song. Check it out here.

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The year in cities, 2010

Posted on January 5, 2011 by avdibeg

Here’s the list of all places I visited (and stayed in for at least one night) in 2010: Vejle, Denmark Holstebro, Denmark Viborg, Denmark Copenhagen, Denmark Mommark, Denmark Bork Havn, Denmark Bosanski Šamac, Bosnia Altdorf bei Nürnberg, Germany Bad Wiessee, … Continue reading →

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Films in November

Posted on December 5, 2009 by avdibeg

Once again Shyamalan disappointed me with another stupid film. I will say it again, he really needs to take another writer’s manuscript! Why We Fight is an excellent documentary on American war industry and its manipulation of the society in … Continue reading →

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Films in September

Posted on October 9, 2009 by avdibeg

U-Turn *** Leon *** Mammoth **** Louis C.K. – Shameless *** Det perfekte menneske **** The Five Obstructions ***** Global Metal *** Gegen Die Wand *** Strange Days *** The Motorcycle Diaries **** Toy Story **** Zodiac **** I haven’t … Continue reading →

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Films in August

Posted on September 2, 2009 by avdibeg

This August was definitely a decent film month. I have seen several note-worthy movies such as Glengarry Glen Ross with its cool setup and stunning acting list, Celebration (Festen) and its alternative movie making, and District 9 with its story … Continue reading →

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Once again, shame on you, Israel!

Posted on January 8, 2009 by avdibeg

What Israel is doing in Gaza is, once again, nothing less than war crime. Even Cardinal Renato Martino, president of the Vatican’s Council for Justice and Peace, condemned Israel’s warfare: “Look at the conditions in Gaza: more and more, it … Continue reading →

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Regarding the website

Posted on January 2, 2009 by avdibeg

Once again, I am thinking about changing my web host. Although I don’t have constant problems with my website, there were a couple cardinal situations for the past twelve months. Last January my web hosting company suffered major system breakdown … Continue reading →

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The year in cities, 2008

Posted on December 30, 2008 by avdibeg

Here’s the list of all places I visited (and stayed in for at least one night) in 2008: Vejle, Denmark Holstebro, Denmark Grömitz, Germany Horsens, Denmark Ebeltoft, Denmark Viborg, Denmark Århus, Denmark Milano, Italy Bergamo, Italy My 2005, 2006 and … Continue reading →

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On interview with Nihad Hasanović

Posted on December 11, 2008 by avdibeg

I’ve just finished reading one of the most intriguing and thought provoking interviews I have read in a really long time. The subject in question is “An Interview with Nihad Hasanović” done by Jasmin Čaušević. I rarely write about other … Continue reading →

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Films in October

Posted on November 1, 2008 by avdibeg

I must admit I’ve watched a lot of films in October. Here’s the list in chronological order: Kærlighed på film *** Bin-jip *** Frailty ** Tape ** The Last Samurai *** Burn After Reading **** Fun With Dick and Jane … Continue reading →

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