Speed has always been an obsession for man. Being the fastest is the desire of athletes and many cars, because the title brings eternal, well, at least five minutes of fame. Humans are driven to push boundaries, and the fastest in the world are those who have pushed this boundary the longest. Check out the compilation of speed records of all living things.
The Night Before is neither a 1988 movie nor a Beatles song. It is a film coming out at the end of 2015 from the creators who gave us Neighbors and "almost" The Killer Interview, so it should be pretty clear what kind of comedy it is. Especially if we add to that that it stars Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Anthony Mackie as a trio of best friends who have spent the last 14 Christmases together. But in the meantime, the boys have grown up and decided that the fifteenth Christmas will be their last together.
Oktoberfest - who doesn't know it? All beer lovers know that late September and early October is the center of the Oktoberfest beer world in Munich, Germany. This year's 182nd Oktoberfest will take place between September 19 and October 4, and beer will once again flow in streams in the Bavarian capital.
Women usually fall into two camps when it comes to men with body and facial hair. On one side there are those who can hardly resist such men, and on the other end there are those who don't care. Beard, mustache, "love carpet", hairy back, clean appearance, baldness, etc., strongly divide women's opinions, but they change over the years. Still, back hair never really meets with high approval, while chest hair has a much larger following. Check out what other women think about other types of body and facial hair in men.
In Maribor, at Glavne trg 1, we find an impressive building with an even more impressive interior, where fashion and product design by creators and music and words by artists and thinkers go hand in hand. It is about the idea of an eclectic aesthetic urban space, where the creative team tries to establish an "urban showcase" of local creative energy from the past and present, organizes various thematic events, and at the same time invites you to tea in a shop with a concept that invites you to shop, sit and chat .
Remember Isaiah Webb aka Incredibeard? The husband has got some serious competition in the bizarreness of what to do with his beard. But creative director Adriano Alarcon took a different approach to his Fifty Fifty Selfie Barber Shop project, leaving half of his hipster beard intact and shaving the other half and swapping the hair for various objects and creatures. Cockroaches, chocolate crumbs, ants, popcorn, sharpening remnants and other objects "overgrew" exactly half of his face.
Roman art is probably (mostly) responsible for the outstanding contribution to the art of Western culture. This continued through the Middle Ages with ecclesiastical art and music, and today the Italians are still leaders in the world of film art. They paved the way for all filmmakers, both at home and around the world. Today's most recognizable directors, such as Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola, have publicly acknowledged that they are eternally indebted to these incredible Italian filmmakers. Here are ten of the best Italian film directors of all time.
The supernatural thriller The Last Witch Hunter boasts a star-studded cast. After the car chase, Vin Diesel is now chasing witches as the immortal Kaulder, who has been fighting the forces of evil for years, and now joins forces with a witch (Rose Leslie) and a priest (Elijah Wood) to take down the biggest threat yet, which with side of witches against humanity. In other words, Vin Diesel is Vin Diesel again.
At the end of August, the events in Goriške Brdy will once again be marked by the literary and musical festival Sanje in Medana. The locations in Medana, Šmartno, Vipolže Castle and Dobrovo Castle will host first-class musical events, literary talks, fairytale performances and other unforgettable adventures on stage. The project traditionally attracts local and cross-border visitors as well as tourists and audiences from the wider Slovenia.
What do power naps, cute online animal videos and music have in common? According to some research, all of them have been scientifically proven to increase our productivity at work. Yes, even cat videos, as they have a beneficial effect on our memory, level of alertness, performance and mood, among other things. But what are the other tricks with which we can increase our productivity, read below.
It's been a while since the last real romantic comedy, and Some Kind of Beautiful seems to be aiming straight for the heart of the genre. It stars ex-secret agent 007 and the ever-charming Pierce Brosnan, joined by the ever-young Salma Hayek and the ever-cute Jessica Alba, movie sisters who both end up under the sheets with a poetry professor.
Last year we reported that Marko Korošec became the winner of the National Geographic Traveler magazine photography contest. Unfortunately, there are no Slovenians among this year's winners of the Traveler Photo Contest 2015, so there is no shortage of stunning photos. The stormy supercell ("Independence Day") of the Slovenian storm chaser was succeeded by the underwater photograph "Whale Whisperers" by Anuar Patjana Floriuk.