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The Hill of Crosses: A Monument to the Defiant Spirit of Lithuania
Author deepbalticMay 21, 2016 5

The Hill of Crosses: A Monument to the Defiant Spirit of Lithuania

“Thank you, Lithuanians, for this hill of crosses which testifies to the nations of Europe, and to the whole world, the faith of the people of this land.”Continue Reading →

A British Writer in Latvia: An Interview with Mike Collier
Interviews deepbalticMarch 30, 2016 3

A British Writer in Latvia: An Interview with Mike Collier

"You can’t talk down to people – that’s the worst thing you can do in journalism, and sadly it’s something that happens all the time."Continue Reading →

Fiction: Baltic Byline
Author deepbalticMarch 12, 2016 6

Fiction: Baltic Byline

“It's twenty years since this country regained its independence from Moscow,” Van Horren said...Continue Reading →

Inaccurate and Dangerous: the BBC's World War III Latvia Drama
Latvia deepbalticFebruary 12, 2016 3

Inaccurate and Dangerous: the BBC's World War III Latvia Drama

"Inside the War Room" is not a good programme, and not a good reflection of reality in LatgaleContinue Reading →

How a Song About a Coin Made Jöran Steinhauer Latvia's Favourite German
culture deepbalticJanuary 22, 2016 2

How a Song About a Coin Made Jöran Steinhauer Latvia's Favourite German

Musician Jöran Steinhauer's song, "Paldies Latiņam", a paean to Latvia's now-obsolete currency, became an unexpected viral hit.Continue Reading →

Aigars Bikše: The Latvian Sculptor Who is Lord of His Own Manor
Author deepbalticJanuary 14, 2016 1

Aigars Bikše: The Latvian Sculptor Who is Lord of His Own Manor

Bikše’s irreverent and political sculptures have been seen from Riga to Venice and Tokyo, while his eccentric sense of style perfectly suits his role as head of Fashion at the…Continue Reading →

Final Point of the Russian Empire: Liepāja's Half a Million Emigrants
Author deepbalticDecember 2, 2015 3

Final Point of the Russian Empire: Liepāja's Half a Million Emigrants

In the eight years of emigration from Liepāja to New York, over 500,000 people used the Russian-American line to reach the ‘Big Apple’.Continue Reading →

The Baltic Revolution 25 Years On: An Interview with Anatol Lieven
Estonia deepbalticNovember 25, 2015 4

The Baltic Revolution 25 Years On: An Interview with Anatol Lieven

Anatol Lieven was the only Western journalist permanently stationed in the Baltic states during the most dramatic years of their struggle for independence.Continue Reading →

Foreigners in their Own Homes: on Latvian Documentary "Double Aliens"
Author deepbalticNovember 2, 2015 3

Foreigners in their Own Homes: on Latvian Documentary "Double Aliens"

Double Aliens is a Latvian-Georgian documentary film shot in Samtskhe-Javakheti, an arid and mountainous region in southern Georgia.Continue Reading →

The Strange Story of Walk – United by the Soviets, Divided by Freedom
Author deepbalticOctober 28, 2015 0

The Strange Story of Walk – United by the Soviets, Divided by Freedom

It certainly doesn’t look like a national border – a forgotten, slightly gloomy pedestrianised backstreet...Continue Reading →

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