Patriotic work was a central concept in the economy of all communist societies. Everybody, either child or adult, must participate at this hallucinating activity called patriotic work. I was fourteen years old in December 1989 when the anti communist revolution started. I did a lot of patriotic work during the communist period. I started by [...]
Monthly Archives: June 2010
Mihai Eminescu- First Letter
Amongst the poems written by Mihai Eminescu I like most “The first letter”. Inspired by the philosophy of Arthur Schopenhauer, “The First Letter” is a reflection on life and death expressed in an almost perfect form. The poem starts and ends with the image of the moon. You can recognize the philosophy of Schopenhauer along [...]
Mihai Eminescu: The National Poet of Romania
The most loved poet in Romania is, undoubtedly, Mihai Eminescu. Our national poet still has his number one position in many young people hearts. A major part of his poetry is inspired by the pessimism of Arthur Schopenhauer’s philosophy. The beauty of this royal philosophy gains more beauty in the poetic images described by Mihai [...]
