All images via myBOOKmark’s Facebook page. Being Ukranian, I get very proud each time my country demonstrates its creativity and passion for beauty with innovative ideas. Today I was casually …
Germ Girl of the Month: Steysha Kravits
Name: Steysha Kravits Age: 20 Country: Ukraine June’s Germ Girl of the Month hails from Kyiv, Ukraine, and also happens to be a member of Germ’s …
The One Where I Was Reading ‘1984’
I often think about how we humans have a talent of messing things up. And why is that? Why do we need to make mistakes and …
The Impossible Reach
We all know about the current situation between Ukraine and Russia. Tons of lies are told to us day after day, people die, and we …
#JeSuisVolnovakha
I’m sure you are all familiar with the Charlie Hebdo tragedy that happened in France a few days ago. The #JeSuisCharlie hashtag has spread around the …
Memoirs of a Little Revolutionary Pt. 5
Read parts one, two, three, and four. On December 14, a benefit concert was staged at the Maidan to support activists in their struggle for …
Hong Kong: Will History Repeat Itself?
Hong Kong, Autumn 2014. On the news, all around the world, in all different perspectives. Here’s my personal perspective as a Hungarian/Ukranian. Let me tell you something …
Memoirs of a Little Revolutionary Pt. 4
Read parts one, two, and three. After the second rally, people knocked down the statue of Lenin in the center of Kiev. It was a …
Memoirs of a Little Revolutionary Pt. 3
Read the previous installments of this story here and here. The day after the dissolution of the Maidan was eventful. Hospitals were full of the …