Hide and Seek; Būda, Lithuania; November, 1950Continue Reading →
Born into a poor farming family in 1909, Cvirka's tangled legacy forms a metaphor for all the paradoxes and complexities of the Soviet era in Eastern Europe.Continue Reading →
"Marienburg is a vast city equal in size with London, planned with perfect regularity both architecturally and in its social organization."Continue Reading →
Pärnu is Estonia's most beautiful city. Airy parks, giant trees, and castle-like villas that call out to you with their back staircase secrets.Continue Reading →
"Imaginary Latvians always seem to make “cameo appearances,” popping up when you least expect it."Continue Reading →
Laura Sintija Černiauskaitė’s novel Breathing into Marble is a dark, compelling tale of a family torn apart and a woman driven to the edge of madness.Continue Reading →
Many Estonian children have learned English from watching Cartoon Network. And also from YouTube and other quality sources of Shakespeare's tongue.Continue Reading →
Deep Baltic is taking August off while we work on a few big changes to the site, but we hope you’ll be back for more in September. In the meantime, we…Continue Reading →
For almost 15 years, the Orbita group of Riga-based Russian-speaking poets have been redefining Russian-language poetry in Latvia.Continue Reading →
"To stay alive, to survive, took the greatest effort. It was the one activity that we all engaged in."Continue Reading →
"Mama,” Cathy murmured into Maria's ear, “why did you give me away?”Continue Reading →
“It's twenty years since this country regained its independence from Moscow,” Van Horren said...Continue Reading →
