Oscar Wilde

Are leaders “playing God”?

Published by The Slovenia Times on Fri, 07/01/2022 - 15:33

By Dr Pierre Casse, IEDC Professor and Elnura Irmatova, IEDC Research Assistan "I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability" Oscar Wilde Background God (the ultimate leader!) has always been questioned and even challenged. It seems that human beings have a very strong need to get an answer to a simple question: Why do we exist?

Banksy takes credit for work at Oscar Wilde jail

Published by Hurriyet on Fri, 03/05/2021 - 07:28

Street artist Banksy on March 4 claimed responsibility for a painting on the wall of a former British prison that once held playwright Oscar Wilde.

The artwork shows a prisoner escaping on a rope made of bedsheets tied to a typewriter.

The elusive artist confirmed he was responsible in a video posted on his Instagram account.

Picture of Dorian Gray to premiere at National Theatre

Published by Tanjug on Thu, 03/26/2015 - 15:19

BELGRADE - The ballet The Picture of Dorian Gray, inspired by the 1891 Oscar Wilde novel of the same title, will premiere at the National Theatre in Belgrade on March 30.

Through the story about Dorian Gray, the famous Irish writer criticises the hypocrisy and immorality of his immediate environment, and choreographer Vladimir Logunov says that the story is very current even today.