Archaeologist and semiotics analyst, Nikos Čausidis* (professor at the UKIM university, Skopje) published a thoroughly descriptive and critical e-book about the “Skopje 2014” project. His work, modestly called by its author as an initial, not extensive, explanation of the disfunctionality of Skopje’s Centar, which is included in the “Proektot Skopje 2014″, is thoroughly aesthetic and functional, containing historical era-referencing aspects of Skopje’s overhaul. […]

The public debate moderated by two female liberal activists hosted a panel by several people prominent in architecture, urbanism, archaeology and political life. It was visited by two – it would seem – TV houses with camera crews and as everything supposedly serious, but organized by young hippie bumps, eternal students et al. who think the ‘job’ is done if […]

Macedonia Name Issue: Croatian HTV (Hrvatska Televizija: Croatian Television) media house report on pseudo-neoclassical urban project “Skopje 2014” based on appropriation of Hellenic architectural styles, symbols, and representations of prominent persons as “Macedonian” in a Non-Hellenic sense. Included in the conversation as interviewed persons are: Major of Skopje Koce Trajanovski (VMRO-DPMNE), Nikola Naumovski from the NGO “Ploštad sloboda” (“The Liberty […]