The articles, the opinions, the stories, the poems and the cartoons Ovi magazine covers for Wednesday October 5th, 2022 – World Teachers’ Day
World Teachers Day, World Teachers day History & Significance: Since 1994, World Teachers’ Day identifies, celebrates and motivates the accomplishments, contributions and efforts of teachers all around the world on this day.
Vaclav Havel: Resistance and Vision by Rene Wadlow
Vaclav Havel, whose birth anniversary we note on 5 October, was first noted for his resistance to a repressive government as one of the writers and first signers of Charter 77 demanding that the Czechoslovak government implement the human rights it claimed to uphold in signing the 1975 Helsinki Accord. The Charter 77 was openly signed, eventually by hundreds. The regime’s response to the publication of what it called an “anti-State” document was harsh. Most of the early signatories were arrested and spent years in prison. Jan Patoeka, a philosophy professor and chief inspiration of the Charter, died as a result of the police interrogation.
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Poetic Days #poem & #painting by Nikos Laios
“On my balcony,
Just perfect!
The sun is breaking
Through the winter clouds,
And I close my eyes as the sun
Washes my face in a golden light
As I listen to chill-out music
With a glass of neat scotch
In my hand and the
Ice cubes are clinking.”
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Sceptic feathers #47 #cartoon by Thanos Kalamidas
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