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Barack Obama became the second US president to win an Emmy Award

In 1956, President Dwight Eisenhower received a special “Emmy” award. 44th President of the United States Barack Obama received an Emmy Award in the nomination “Best Narrator” for his role as a narrator in the documentary series “Our Great National Parks”, which was released on Netflix, reports Associated Press. The production company of Barack and…

The Order of the Knights of Malta is being reformed: the requirement for the noble origin of power is being abolished

The Order was founded in Jerusalem almost 1,000 years ago to provide medical assistance to pilgrims in the Holy Land. The new constitution abolishes the norm of admitting only the nobility to the ranks of the government, as well as the tradition of lifelong election of Grand Masters. The Pope on Saturday dissolved the leadership…

Maria Prymachenko was posthumously awarded the “National Legend of Ukraine” award

The award was also given to Anatoliy Solovyanenko and Andrii Shevchenko. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi and his wife Olena took participation in the award ceremony “National Legend of Ukraine”. This year, the honor was awarded to nine people, three of them posthumously, the press service of the head of state reports. Read also: The…

An art critic from Irpen held a photo exhibition in her war-ravaged apartment

The exposition under the general title “Everyone is afraid of the baker, but I thank” among other things, contains a story about a man who traveled under fire from a neighboring village to the local “Silpo” and prepared bread for the townspeople. Art critic Kateryna Yakovlenko, for whom until February 24, Irpin was home, held…

The publishers' forum in Lviv will be broadcast to the whole world, but only selected people will be allowed to attend the event

This year, BookForum will be held in a semi-closed mode. Despite the war, the 29th International BookForum book festival, but this year it will change its format. In particular, only one hundred special guests will be able to attend the event by personal invitation, reports NV with reference to the organizers of the book fair.…

The trailer of the film “Klondike” about the MH17 disaster against the background of the story of a couple from Donbas has appeared

July 2014, Donbas. The young couple is preparing to become parents. The husband and the wife's brother want one thing – to evacuate the pregnant woman. Meanwhile, a civilian plane is shot down in the sky above the village. A trailer for the film “Klondike ” about a married couple from Donbas expecting their first…

A portrait by Degas given to Manet for his wedding was put up for auction

Centered around French Impressionism and early modernism, the collection of philanthropist and businessman Joseph Gottung includes a group of portraits by Degas. Sotheby's will offer at this year's auction Chinese artistic antiquitiesand Impressionist portraits collected by a scion of one of Hong Kong's wealthiest families. The 400 works from the collection of the late businessman…

This year's Venice Film Festival began with Zelensky's speech and credits with the names of the murdered children

The President emphasized that the position of everyone sitting in the hall is important, the voice is influential, and the word is loud. Yesterday, August 31, the opening ceremony of 79 of the Venice International Film Festival. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, also spoke there, and after his speech, the credits were turned on,…

“The dead were just lying on the streets”: an exhibition of photographs documenting Mariupol began in France

At a joint exhibition, Yevhenii Maloletka and Mstislav Chernov show Mariupol, which was mercilessly bombed and shelled, according to various estimates, about 300,000 people were trapped there. The dead mostly just lay on the streets. There were no funerals. No memorials. No public gatherings to honor those who died during Russia's relentless attacks on the…