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Rabindranath Tagore: The Call of the Universal Real by Rene Wadlow 07 May 2023 May 7 marks the anniversary of the birth of the Bengal and world poet Rabindranath Tagore. As he wrote "I was born in 1861. It was a great period in our history of Bengal. (Add a comment) | 2nd opinion, quarantined! #23/10 by Thanos Kalamidas 07 May 2023 Seriously, a human hater self-centred agoraphobic in quarantine! I think you'll need a second opinion after this. (Add a comment) | Gary Cooper by The Ovi Team 07 May 2023 May 7th 1901; On this day in 1901, Gary Cooper, who will become famous for his performances in such movies as High Noon and The Pride of the Yankees, is born in Helena, Montana. (Add a comment) | Unconditional surrender by The Ovi Team 07 May 2023 May 7th 1945: Germany signs unconditional surrender. Germany has signed an unconditional surrender bringing to an end six years of war in Europe. (1 comment) | Sigmund Freud: A Sense of Mission in Troubled Times by Rene Wadlow 06 May 2023 Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) whose birth anniversary we note on 6 May, had a sense of mission in an increasingly troubled time. He needs to be seen as challenged by the issues of his time and yet also dealing with aspects... (Add a comment) | Sorrows by Nikos Laios 06 May 2023 Their sorrows gathered
In piles like leaves,
Swirling and blown
By a late autumn breeze,
Dry dead sorrows that
Tumbled down beats
And vacant streets. (Add a comment) | A Berliner builds tiny houses and gives them to homeless people by Ovi Magazine Guest 06 May 2023 The association Little Homes e. V. builds tiny mobile houses and gives them to homeless people. To date, it has built nearly 248 of these shelters. In the meantime, 148 former residents have found a real home again. (Add a comment) | A fistful of cactus #54 by Thanos Kalamidas 06 May 2023 When a cactus becomes the sheriff then a whole lot of spines shoot around! (Add a comment) | The Grapes of Wrath by The Ovi Team 06 May 2023 May 6th 1940, John Steinbeck is awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel The Grapes of Wrath. The book traces the fictional Joad family of Oklahoma as they lose their family farm and move to California in search of a better life. (Add a comment) | Hindenburg crashed by The Ovi Team 06 May 2023 May 6th 1937; the German airship Hindenburg crashed and burned in Lakehurst, NJ. Thirty-six people (of the 97 on board) were killed. (Add a comment) | Religion by Dr Elsa Lycias Joel 05 May 2023 We witness, hear and read about religious incompatibilities, tension and violence. Indians fear the outbreak of riots given the way hate speech and insinuations make their way into every nook and corner. (Add a comment) | What will survive us? by Abigail George 05 May 2023 I sit here writing
and the words seem to pour out
of me effortlessly
but as soon as they
leave the vessel that contains
my body I freeze (Add a comment) | Fika bonding! #57 by Thanos Kalamidas 05 May 2023 Fika is a state of mind and an important part of Swedish culture. It means making time for friends and colleagues to share a cup of coffee and a little something to eat. (Add a comment) | Eugene Jacques Bullard by The Ovi Team 05 May 2023 May 5th 1917; Eugene Jacques Bullard becomes the first African-American aviator when he earned his flying certificate with the French Air Service. America's first black aviator did not fly for the country of his birth America... (2 comments) | newer 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 older |
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