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
  • Top Seven Songs Namechecking Jesus

    Words launch other words, and names have a way of establishing themselves as footholds – nothing could be truer than with the name Jesus, which –  thanks to the centuries of teaching, tra
  • Twentieth Anniversary

    Underwear in Poland is knotted up to all hell in connection with the upcoming 20th anniversary celebrations of the defeat of communism. Prime minister Tusk invited some other East – sorry central �
  • Harmony

    It’s old news now but still worth quoting: Greece passed in January 2005 a ‘media transparency law’ that would have prevented 1% owners of media companies from participating in publi
  • The Poles are at it too

    Pretending that the crisis is a good thing, that is. Last weekend’s “High Heels” (Gazeta Wyborcza’s ladies’ supplement) has a subhead on page 37 (above an interview with Karolina Korwin-Piot
  • Berlusconi's very public divorce

    Silvio Berlusconi has always vaunted two major talents – an ability to control the media (both his own –  a substantial slice of tv and print – as well as those supposedly independe
  • The Ryan Report into Child-Abuse: If I were a good man and a priest I would leave the church now.

    The Ryan Report into the abuse of children in Irish schools run by Roman Catholic religious organisations is a sobering document. Its contents are so shocking that it takes a certain act of will to be
  • The Lazarus Project – Aleksandar Hemon

    Novelist and  short-story writer Michel Faber, in his three monkeys interview, commented “I think it’s juvenile and arrogant when literary writers compulsively remind their readers that t
  • Beautiful World – Colin Hay

    April is the cruellest month – always has been, and always will be, just like tuesdays never come out right; but there is hope at the end of the tunnel, glimpsed briefly through the showers. In
  • Tell Me – Terry Kath

    Wailing “God Bless America…” is not the selling point on which you can convince someone of a song’s cathartic merits, even if this song magnifies in grace over one of the most