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Acting Local and Thinking Curated

TALLINN - This summer, the Weekend Festival came to the coastal Estonian town of Parnu. Calvin Harris, David Guetta, and other mainstays of the ...

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Reimagining the Baltic

At four kilometres across, the strip of water between Helsinger in Zealand and Helsingborg in Scania is the narrowest part of the Oresund, the m...

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Dining in the Moon

TALLINN - There’s a lot to be said for good, honest cooking. It takes you back to your roots, back to your grandmother’s table, back...

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The music that spoke for itself

What a sensational set of birthday celebrations for the Estonian composer Arvo Part. He turned eighty in September, but the celebrations began l...

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A Dollmaker’s Delight

Luminaries of the doll art world were in Riga this month, taking part in the European Professional Doll Art Festiv...

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Playing it cool

Rihards Kolmanis and his band, Coolmans Report, have a lot to be happy about in 2015. The band, which comprises of Kolmanis on guitar, Sintija G...

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A house in Jurmala

Many years ago, I was a boy growing up in Kharkov, Ukraine in what was then the indestructible Soviet Union.   For 5 straight years in...

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Letter of love, or of resignation?

A review of “My Estonia 3: What Happened?” By Justin Petrone, published by Petrone Print. TALLINN...

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Topsy turvy tax laws hammer Latvian culture

RIGA - According to Latvian law, state-owned companies — including state-owned cultural organisations — have to return a whopping 90...

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No world headlines, just music

JURMALA - Throughout the performance of the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra at Dzintari Concert Hall in the beach resort of Jurmala on August 20,...

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