Three Monkeys Online

A Curious, Alternative Magazine

Slovenia

  • Ljubljana

    Ljubljana is one of Europe's coolest capital cities, famed for its castle, beautiful bridges, vibran
  • Foxy Knoxy makes Italian journos avant garde

    Italian journalism, much maligned by this monkey, has in fact revealed itself to be at the front of the pack pioneering a new form of journalism, one that has quickly come to terms with the changing n
  • Advertising

    2007-05-30 Telekomunikacja Polska. Press release. Darmowe rozmowy przez całą dobę. (Free conversations all day long.) That was May. This is December. The company’s subscribers have received a let
  • And We’re Surprised They Can’t Calculate Their Losses?

    Addressing the unfolding meltdown in the financial industry, a recent cover of Fortune magazine depicted some of the Wall Street head honchos who were forced to fall on their swords. Above the photos
  • There’s no news like bad news

    Chavez has gone and spoiled it all. He only went and lost the constitutional referendum. Not only that, but he has had the impudence to graciously concede defeat! Dziennik quotes him as saying “We r
  • Electoral reform and greenhouse gas

    As the Bali talks begin, British newspaper the Guardian asked various ‘thinkers’ to propose key breakthroughs that could be made globally/locally to combat the threat of climate change. On
  • The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

    Describing a book as “beautiful” can be dismissed as a lame start to a piece of criticism. A word more at home among the spidery handwriting of a schoolchild’s book report, the self-
  • An Influential List

    In one of the rituals of approaching year-end, the New York Times has unveiled its 10 Best Books of the Year. So far I’ve read only one, Joshua Ferris’s rollicking satire of office life, T
  • The World’s Fastest Growing Economy in 2008 Will Be…

    …Angola?? Stats nerds can now download facts and figures for 80 countries from the Economist‘s The World in 2008 microsite.(Ireland’s GDP per head figures remain difficult to swallow
  • Methods of Control

    There was a stick but there was carrot too. Among the ways in which the Communist authorities in Poland tried to keep writers and creative types in line was by introducing in 1978 a tax free allowance