“Dear!”. How was Romania filled with such love?
In the pharmacy, everything ends with: "With love!". At the bazaar, the saleswoman kills me, after parsley, "with love!". Car…
Opinion
He scratches his beard
That June morning, I was sitting on the steps of the house, rejoicing in the still gentle sun, raw green…
Nicolae Manolescu, a great democratic intellectual
Nicolae Manolescu, critic and historian of literature from the great tradition illustrated by Titu Mayorescu, E. Lovinescu, G. Calinescu, Tudor…
Nicky’s lover died tonight. The life of Nicolae Manolescu as I knew it
Nicolae Manolescu died. After George Calinescu, I studied literature with Nicolae Manolescu. If George was parabolic, a nationalist, then Nikolai…
How to fight stupidity?
For millennia, humanity has faced a bottomless abyss of stupidity. We encounter her in various places, including what we suspect…
The last public intellectual between theology and political science: Professor Daniel Barbou (1957-2024)
History will remember Professor Daniel Barba as a courageous intellectual who laid the foundations of political science in the Romanian…
Radu Krachun: The “salary-price” spiral threatens to lower interest rates
While higher-than-inflation wage increases are popular, they can cause major headaches for central banks, especially in countries still struggling with…
Adam Smith and his legacy
Adam Smith, one of the most outstanding and influential thinkers in modern history, was born on June 5, 1723 in…
magpie
Just these days, the automatic interstellar station (SAI 5), launched from the 2nd planet in the Alpha Centauri system, arrived…
Are there any surprises in the Russian presidential election?
In the context of the presidential elections in Russia, the events surrounding these elections appear to have gone far beyond…