Sep 20 2009
Here is something I did not really know about: Communism with a human face. I did some digging around to see what this was all about. While some may know all about this, I was kind of surprised and interested in reading more about it.
Any further insight and information from readers would be fantastic.
Since this [...]
Aug 26 2009
(Hat Tip: Hapo) This is a very interesting story on CNN regarding a developer who ran into a long abandoned apartment building complete with relics of the past.
The discovery, made by architect Mark Aretz, revealed a small one-bedroom apartment evidently abandoned quickly by its occupants as the Communist East German state disintegrated in 1989, Spiegel [...]
Mar 01 2009
I recieved an interesting E-Mail about older North Korean pictures. The book is called North Korea Caught in Time: Images of War and Reconstruction, and you can buy the book here.
I am kind of disappointed there are no “teaser” pictures to show here, but all the same, I suppose the book is well worth the [...]