LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Casual Conversation@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month agoWhat's a big news event in your country atm?message-squaremessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
arrow-up121arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a big news event in your country atm?LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Casual Conversation@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square26linkfedilink
minus-squareaquacatlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month agoCroatia: Thompson 0.5mill people concert was yesterday in a country with less than 4mill people, so more than 20% of people attended the concert. also it is one of the biggest concerts in the world if not the biggest by tickets sold. sauce in english
minus-squareECB@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoAnd holy hell was it a bizarre nationalist spectacle! We watched a bit on YouTube and it felt like some sort of awful scene from a movie…
minus-squareBotzo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoSorry to hear that it’s also a bad thing. https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/07/07/croatian-right-wing-singer-marko-perkovic-and-fans-make-pro-nazi-salutes-at-record-breakin Hopefully it was also bringing ultra right wing nationalist types from other countries and not drawing exclusively from Croatia. I do enjoy the irony of idolizing a puppet regime though. Strange that people want even their government leaders to be boot lickers of others again.
Croatia:
And holy hell was it a bizarre nationalist spectacle!
We watched a bit on YouTube and it felt like some sort of awful scene from a movie…
That’s fucking depressing.
Sorry to hear that it’s also a bad thing.
https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/07/07/croatian-right-wing-singer-marko-perkovic-and-fans-make-pro-nazi-salutes-at-record-breakin
Hopefully it was also bringing ultra right wing nationalist types from other countries and not drawing exclusively from Croatia.
I do enjoy the irony of idolizing a puppet regime though. Strange that people want even their government leaders to be boot lickers of others again.