The cult of Simon Bolivar is part of the Venezuelan imagination

The master and doctor in History analyzes for The newspaper the use of the figure and legacy of the Liberator, 238 years after his birth, throughout the history of Venezuela. “Bolivarianism did not subside under democratic governments; on the contrary, it continued to deepen,” he says. Main photo: Daniel Hernandez / Climax This text was … Read more

how in the middle of the 20th century they built a bridge across the Southern Bug

60 years have passed since the opening of the largest road bridge in Ukraine at that time. Few of Mykolaiv residents remember how difficult it was for the residents Barbarians, Roots and other areas to get to Nikolaev. It was a real test – to cross a floating bridge made of Christmas tree logs, which … Read more

World’s Largest Stegosaurus Skeleton Sells for $44.6 Million in New York, a Record

At approximately 150 million years old, “Apex” is considered one of the most complete dinosaur skeletons ever discovered, according to the society. Standing 3.3 meters tall, it is composed of 254 bone fossils out of a total of 319. Sotheby’s initially estimated its value to be between $4 million and $6 million, but the price … Read more

MBAL tells the story of Monte Verità, a hippie hill in Ticino before its time – rts.ch

At the beginning of the 20th century, Monte Verità, a mountain in Ticino, attracted artists and idealistic bourgeois seeking a utopian existence in harmony with nature. The exhibition “La scia del monte ou les utopistes magnétiques” at the Musée des Beaux-Arts du Locle (MBAL) traces the history of this movement, on display until September 15. … Read more

Aura Sandoval, the first journalist to operate a teletype machine in Trujillo State / By Francisco Graterol Vargas

On December 20, the black Aura Sandoval, the popular “Chinga” of the remembered Radio Valera, which operated for many years on 10th Street in Valera, since its founding in September 1936, when General López Contreras gave the concession to the Febres, would have turned 82 years old, according to Luis González in his book «Trujillo, … Read more

Antonio Fernandez. “The Man with the Ring”: “From loopy to Nationwide Fashionable Tradition Award” / By Alfredo Matheus

Nice individuals all through the historical past of mankind have been cheerfully labeled as “loopy.” Evidently what the frequent individuals can not perceive or comprehend is cheerfully labeled as “insanity.” Antonio Fernández, the person with the ring, one of many best artists that the state of Trujillo has ever produced, was labeled by his associates … Read more

BB.lv: The case about land close to the airport: the customer can also be punished

Two years in the past, in April 2022, land plots close to Riga Airport had been bought at public sale. They had been acquired by a Lithuanian developer (from the ME Holding NT holding), paying 5.7 million euros for it. She determined to construct warehouses there. The truth is, that they had no proper to … Read more