When Estonia Stood Firm: Remembering the 1924 Communist Coup
The plan was nothing short of audacious, and envisaged coordinated attacks in Tallinn, with additional riots planned in Tartu, Narva, and other major citiesContinue Reading →
Saying What You Mean: Trends in Recent Latvian Poetry
by Lauris Veips The sheer variety of poetry published in Latvia in recent years, ranging from conceptual experiments to impenetrable works reminiscent of high modernism to direct and forceful lyric…Continue Reading →
"Yelling Hysterically and Incoherently": Chaos and Culture in '90s Riga
"What they were recording was the feeling of our times – that no one had any expectations of the future and no one knew what the next day would bring"Continue Reading →