15 unexpected things that make almost all men lose their heads
What do men like in a woman? We're not talking about character or the ability to laugh at his jokes. There is always something that can win him over, but you may not know...
63% of Sareb houses are in areas with low demand, but there are two...
This is clear from the latest report published by Idealista, which analyzes where these homes are located after the Government's announcement to mobilize up to 50,000 flats from the bad bank to allocate them...
MDF kitchens – advantages and disadvantages
MDF (Medium-density fibreboard) is a type of engineered wood made by compressing wood fibers with a resin binder and then forming it into boards using heat and pressure. MDF kitchens have become increasingly popular in...
The Best Fragrances for Summer Travel
Summer is the time for vacations, road trips and exploring new places. But packing can be a challenge especially when it comes to choosing the right fragrance. You want something light, refreshing and long-lasting...
"Don't be so sentimental, life is hard"
What connects Ferdinand Raimund and Ödön von Horvath? Two of the most unfortunate deaths in literary history: Raimund was terrified of rabies and after an ultimately harmless dog bite clumsily shot himself in the...
The fastest "crime scene" ever
In the culinary consciousness, the donut is nothing more than an enormously sweet, deep-fried piece of yeast dough that revolves around an empty center. People who are a little familiar with the tuning and...
The fantasy that it could be different
What connects Ferdinand Raimund and Ödön von Horvath? Two of the most unfortunate deaths in literary history: Raimund was terrified of rabies and after an ultimately harmless dog bite clumsily shot himself in the...
Miss Marple and the censorship
So now Agatha Christie is being revised for the contemporary reader who no longer wants to endure ethnic stereotypes, jokes about Jewish names and noses, or embarrassing descriptions. So-called “sensitivity readers”, reports the London...
Homeless in Habeck's authoritarian state
Faithful unto death are only fools. Loyalty has its limits in the mind, said the diplomat Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, who, as a master of opportunism in the 18th and 19th centuries, always changed sides...
How Tetris brought down the Soviet Union
American novelist Thomas Pynchon is the great chronicler of the counterculture. There is a strange scene in his novel Against the Day. It describes the Russian airship captain, Padsitnov, throwing bricks and masonry from...