Aesthetics
A Man Pays with Fake Euros in Sofia
He usually goes to buy something small, explains that he has no Bulgarian money, and the cashiers returned the change in levs
There are a lot of signals for a man paying with fake money. He offered 100-euro banknotes in beauty salons and shops in Sofia and wanted to refund him in levs, NOVA reported. There is information that he has tried the same in Sliven.
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Istanbul academics to transcribe nightingale songs into musical notes in first in Turkey
The musicology department of Istanbul University State Conservatory has kicked off a project aiming to record nightingale calls and transcribe them into musical notes.
Conference on Long-term Sustainability and Innovation Infrastructures to Industry and Society
The Bulgarian Presidency flagship conference 'Improving long-term sustainability and opening up research and innovation infrastructures to industry and society' will be held in Sofia on 22 and 23 March 2018.
Japan sewers clean up their act with colorful manhole art
Japan’s sewerage industry has found a way to clean up its dirty and smelly image: elaborately designed and colorful manhole covers with 12,000 local varieties nationwide -- including, of course, a Hello Kitty design.Appealing to a Japanese love of detail and “kawaii” (“cute”), bespoke manhole covers adorn the streets of 1,700 towns, cities and villages across Japan and have spawned a collection
Turkish Islamic scholar warns men without beards may cause ‘indecent thoughts’
A Turkish Islamic scholar who said men who shave off their beards can look like women has received backlash for his comments from social media users.
Belgrade's Auteur Festival Showcases Freshest Global Film Talent
The 23rd edition of Auteur Film Festival, FAF, will take place in Belgrade from November 24 - December 2.
Average age for beautiful people is 38
Fears that modern society is obsessed with youth may be unfounded after research showed that the average age of people judged the most beautiful is now closer to 40.
Scientists from Boston University School of Medicine compared celebrities who were listed in People magazine’s World’s Most Beautiful list in 1990 and compared it them to 2017.
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Food tastes different when you are in a relationship, study claims
People change and adapt when they’re in a relationship—and not usually in ways that make them more unique. Studies suggest that over time, romantic partners can become more similar in subtle ways.
Art manifestos from Turkey in new book
"Why Are We 'Artists'? - 100 World Art Manifestos," newly published by Penguin Books, is a collection of 100 artists' manifestos from across the world between 1909 and 2012, bringing together activists, post-colonialists, surrealists, socialists, nihilists and a host of other voices.
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Barber shaves N. Korean leader’s face into client’s sculp! (video)
As tensions mount worldwide over North Korean missile tests, one Serbian barber has decided to commemorate this uneasy period in global geopolitics with his unique form of artistic expression and social commentary.