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"Nobody, Nobody Is Alone": What Singing Means to Estonians
culture deepbalticJuly 25, 2019 0

"Nobody, Nobody Is Alone": What Singing Means to Estonians

“Singing brings Estonians joy. Singing gives Estonians courage. Singing makes Estonians free.”Continue Reading →

Twenty Speakers, But Three Poets: Writing in Livonian
culture deepbalticJuly 15, 2019 0

Twenty Speakers, But Three Poets: Writing in Livonian

Two books of poetry originally written in the Livonian language, spoken by just twenty people, have recently appeared in English translationContinue Reading →

Jazz, Instinct and Meaning: Tomas Kutavičius and Contemporary Lithuanian Music
Claire McGinn deepbalticJune 25, 2019 0

Jazz, Instinct and Meaning: Tomas Kutavičius and Contemporary Lithuanian Music

Claire McGinn speaks to Lithuanian composer Tomas Kutavičius, and takes the pulse of contemporary art music in VilniusContinue Reading →

Sad Eyes: Earthy Psychedelia from Vilnius's Curly One
culture deepbalticApril 2, 2019 0

Sad Eyes: Earthy Psychedelia from Vilnius's Curly One

"Vilnius's music scene is a hotbed of surprising talent over which the spirit of Garbanotas soars high and mighty..."Continue Reading →

Bridges of Time: How Baltic "Poetic Documentaries" Exposed Soviet Reality
culture deepbalticMarch 29, 2019 0

Bridges of Time: How Baltic "Poetic Documentaries" Exposed Soviet Reality

"They helped audiences to learn to see... not only to watch, but to see. To see and think and read between the lines."Continue Reading →

Revealing a City of Legends, Myths and Stories: the Book of Riga
culture deepbalticMarch 7, 2019 0

Revealing a City of Legends, Myths and Stories: the Book of Riga

Almost every single corner of Riga has its own story. The Book of Riga offers some of them up, and will hopefully lead you to many more.Continue Reading →

Remembering Jonas Mekas: the Lithuanian Refugee Who Changed American Film
culture deepbalticFebruary 11, 2019 0

Remembering Jonas Mekas: the Lithuanian Refugee Who Changed American Film

Jonas Mekas captured '60s NYC, filming John Lennon and the Velvet Underground, while making groundbreaking experimental films and writing poetry in his native languageContinue Reading →

Harvest of Wetland: Images of a Remarkable Lithuanian Allotment
culture deepbalticJanuary 17, 2019 0

Harvest of Wetland: Images of a Remarkable Lithuanian Allotment

In 2002, frustrated with the long journey to legally receiving an allotment, a self-governed space was established by a group of pensioners on a piece of wetland in Šiauliai, Lithuania.Continue Reading →

"It Flew Like a Shooting Star": Sartre and De Beauvoir's Week in Soviet Lithuania
Uncategorized deepbalticJanuary 7, 2019 0

"It Flew Like a Shooting Star": Sartre and De Beauvoir's Week in Soviet Lithuania

In July 1965, Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir arrived in Soviet-occupied Vilnius. Their week-long stay in Lithuania was to leave a deep impressionContinue Reading →

"The Waters Must Break" – Pauls Bankovskis
culture deepbalticNovember 30, 2018 0

"The Waters Must Break" – Pauls Bankovskis

"I discovered masturbation at almost the same time that I discovered the map of Latvia..."Continue Reading →

Sixteen Thousand Voices in Perfect Harmony: Latvia's Incredible Song Festival
Uncategorized deepbalticNovember 20, 2018 0

Sixteen Thousand Voices in Perfect Harmony: Latvia's Incredible Song Festival

Latvia's huge Song and Dance Festival has been recognised as a masterpiece of humanity by UNESCO – and its participants are increasingly multinationalContinue Reading →

DB Recommends: Mācītājs On Acid
culture deepbalticNovember 16, 2018 0

DB Recommends: Mācītājs On Acid

Maarja Merivoo-Parro tells us why we should all be listening to some legendary Latvian-American punkContinue Reading →

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