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What I Saw Walking the Baltic Way Thirty Years On
What I Saw Walking the Baltic Way Thirty Years On

"I undertook this journey with the aim of seeing what was left of that famous human chain on the ground"

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Imagining Lithuania’s Wolf Children: An Interview with Alvydas Šlepikas
Imagining Lithuania’s Wolf Children: An Interview with Alvydas Šlepikas

"They went through the circles of hell in their childhood, and maybe that is why it was so difficult to remember it afterwards"

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Mapping Folklore: Mythical Creatures of the Baltics and Beyond
Mapping Folklore: Mythical Creatures of the Baltics and Beyond

Vilnius University Press's "Mythical Creatures in Europe" map collects creatures from every corner of the continent

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What I Saw Walking the Baltic Way Thirty Years On
Estonia deepbalticJune 29, 2022 0

What I Saw Walking the Baltic Way Thirty Years On

"I undertook this journey with the aim of seeing what was left of that famous human chain on the ground"Continue Reading →

Traces of the 1980 Moscow Olympics in Tallinn
Estonia deepbalticJune 16, 2022 0

Traces of the 1980 Moscow Olympics in Tallinn

Estonia's capital hosted the sailing events for the 1980 Olympics, leading to a burst in constructionContinue Reading →

Baltic Partisans on Screen: Room for Improvement
culture deepbalticMay 12, 2022 0

Baltic Partisans on Screen: Room for Improvement

"I think that in all three programmes much too little use is made of the genuine role of women in the partisan war"Continue Reading →

Black Balsam: Latvia's National Treasure Danish Island's Liquid Pleasure
Latvia deepbalticApril 13, 2022 0

Black Balsam: Latvia's National Treasure Danish Island's Liquid Pleasure

A famously pungent Latvian spirit has found an appreciative audience on a tiny Danish islandContinue Reading →

Wolfskinder: Claudia Heinermann's Photos of the Surviving Wolf Children
Uncategorized deepbalticMarch 3, 2022 0

Wolfskinder: Claudia Heinermann's Photos of the Surviving Wolf Children

"Around 70 wolf children were left in Lithuania at that time, most of whom were well-advanced in years. Over the years, we visited 42 of them over the course of…Continue Reading →

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Travel

What I Saw Walking the Baltic Way Thirty Years On

"I undertook this journey with the aim of seeing what was left of that famous human chain on the ground"

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Traces of the 1980 Moscow Olympics in Tallinn

Estonia's capital hosted the sailing events for the 1980 Olympics, leading to a burst in construction

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Black Balsam: Latvia's National Treasure Danish Island's Liquid Pleasure

A famously pungent Latvian spirit has found an appreciative audience on a tiny Danish island

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The Train Station Ateljee: Stumbling Across Estonia’s Distant History

Somehow, this display has affected me more than all the statues I’ve seen in city centres all over the world,…

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Red Courland: A Guide to the Revolutionary Relics of Kuldīga

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Interviews

Imagining Lithuania’s Wolf Children: An Interview with Alvydas Šlepikas

"They went through the circles of hell in their childhood, and maybe that is why it was so difficult to…

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Mapping Folklore: Mythical Creatures of the Baltics and Beyond

Vilnius University Press's "Mythical Creatures in Europe" map collects creatures from every corner of the continent

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The Interwar Plan for a “Backup Lithuania”: An Interview with Karolis Kaupinis

"Searching for solutions on a large scale, he didn’t find any on the small scale. That’s pretty usual among people."

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The Shadow in the East: An Interview with Aliide Naylor

"When Trump ascended to the US presidency I started looking more about what the division of the world into the…

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"The Forest Is in Our DNA": Lithuania's Ancient Woods

"We can be proud that we have these in Lithuania, because in Western Europe these were already gone a hundred…

0August 13, 2019

The Other Estonian Language: Preserving and Promoting Võro

North Estonian came to dominate in the 19th century and became the basis for modern standard Estonian, while South Estonian…

0April 26, 2019
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