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
  • “Got lost, nerd!”

    That, I can imagine, would be the response if you invited the “cool kid” from school over to your house to play this touchingly ill-begotten attempt to help children “discover fundam
  • What does it profit a man? Religious subtexts in the Fazio case.

    “I won’t finish in hell, but I’ll do a thousand years in purgatory,” banker Giampiero Fiorani joked about himself. A strangely religious outlook for a banker, one might think,
  • Song for Katya

    Review of Kevin Stevens’s latest novel, Song for Katya reviewed here.
  • Ligabue – Largest single European concert ever

    In 1999, on a cold November night in Dublin, at the MTV European Music Video awards, Luciano Ligabue took to the stage, briefly. The Italian rock star was greeted by a baffled audience. Part of the pr
  • By the way, cancel that trip to Denver

    The most recent issue of The Economist features an article describing the finding of the Chernobyl Forum, “a group of several hundred scientists, economists and health experts supported by the t
  • The Passion of Silvio Berlusconi.

    Silvio Berlusconi, back in April, as he formed his second government of this legislature, admonished those in the Parliament who spoke of economic crises and a downturn in Italy’s fortunes. It w
  • They had a way with words back then

    Saturday’s Irish Times featured an entertaining review by Booker-shortlisted author John Banville of Neil Steinberg’s Hatless Jack: the President, the Fedora and the Death of the Hat.This
  • Imagine if we had a hurricane…

    From Saturday’s Irish Times article headlined “Two homeless found dead in 12-hour period”:When contacted for comment, Alice Leahy, director of the homeless charity Trust, said homele
  • Katrina, at last

    I’ve held off writing about the disaster until now for a number of reasons:a) After the hours of saturation coverage (no pun intended), I thought what’s there to add?b) I felt guilty at no