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A recent exhibition delves into the art and visual language of the main communities of the disputed city of Vilnius between the wars – with landscapes, avant-garde art, tourism posters and propaganda from Polish, Lithuanian, Jewish and Belarusian artists deepbaltic.com/2024/11/08/one…
Since @AtlanticCouncil has a Maritime Threats initiative (involving yours truly), of course I was going to write about the Yi Peng 3 and the threats to infrastructure in the Baltic Sea. atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla…
Absolutely no surprise but 🇪🇪Kallas has now been green-lighted by the European Parliament as the next 🇪🇺 foreign policy chief
Words Lost in the Forest: The Strange Case of "Pagan Dialects from Narew" deepbaltic.com/2024/05/22/wor… @DeepBaltic
Reminder - the priority deadline for the @iulangworkshop and Baltic Studies Summer Institute is December 6. Past participants have lauded the quality of the instruction and close camaraderie built over an intensive course. Apply now: languageworkshop.indiana.edu/summer-languag…
Deep Baltic is remaining on Twitter - but you can also find us here: bsky.app/profile/deepba…
Wrote about my admiration and frustration around Flow, the wordless Latvian Oscar entry that’s basically a Biblical Homeward Bound. For @TheAVClub: avclub.com/flow-review
Medieval St. Catherine's Passage and Architecture in Tallinn, Estonia : Catherine's Alley, formerly known as Monk's Alley, winds its way from Vene Street past the southern end of the Dominican monastery to Müürivahe Street. St Catherine's church, which lent the alley its name,…
Nostalgia: long before Star Alliance or Sky Team, Europe had the "European Quality Alliance," of which three members operated Vilnius Airport in 1993. Three airlines had a single office and advertised a total of 8weekly frequencies combined. #aviationhistoryLT
Following Finnish media reports that an unexplained failure of an undersea telecommunications cable has disrupted communication services between Finland and Germany, Telia says that the communications cable between Lithuania and Sweden was also damaged lrt.lt/en/news-in-eng…
"Two Men Bathing" by Rachel Mariampolska, 1937 [Image: Vilna Gaon Museum of Jewish History, Vilnius] deepbaltic.com/2024/11/08/one…
1/🧵 Latvian MFA @Braze_Baiba yesterday banned ten Russian citizens from entering Latvia for unspecified time. Here is what we know about them from @rebaltica and friends reporting. 1. Elena Ruzyak - fixer for Rotenberg brothers en.rebaltica.lv/2023/06/proper…
🇩🇰author and pioneer Meyer Benedictsen already in 1895 predicted the return of Lithuania 🇱🇹 as an independent nation. With 🇱🇹 ambassador to 🇩🇰 @AstaRadikaite at Benedictsen’s home Videvang
My latest piece in this series, from the Latvian-Russian border in northern Latgale (a border that used to be in a slightly different place). Seems to return repeatedly to the subject of absence - first of all, the (near) absence of Latvian irredentism... eng.lsm.lv/article/featur…
Tallinn's new Ülemiste Passenger Terminal is now officially under construction. Designed by @ZHA_News and set to complete in 2028, the transport hub forms part of Rail Baltica: a vast high speed railway that will span 870-kilometres across three eastern European countries.
In 2025, we will celebrate the 150th anniversary of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis – #Lithuania’s 🇱🇹 visionary artist and composer. A true pioneer, #Čiurlionis merged 🎨 painting and 🎶 music, creating stunning "pictorial sonatas" and Lithuania’s first symphonic pieces.
"This city is a hive of activity, with a variety of platforms supporting musicians, filmakers, artists and writers alike" #DBarchives deepbaltic.com/2018/04/28/a-h…
Rail Baltica - building a geopolitical railway. We explore the new high-speed line connecting Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. 🎧The daily drama of money and work from the BBC bbc.in/4fA4l75
"In a strange way, it was quite a fruitful period. Despite the tragedies of the war and the post-war hardships, the poverty, the sickness, the difficult memories, many at the time looked to the future with hope." deepbaltic.com/2024/11/08/one…
Every Remembrance Day we lay a wreath at the grave of Linda Soomre MBE. During the long Soviet occuption, Mrs Soomre bravely protected the graves of British service personnel who died in WW1 and the Estonian War of Independence. We will always be grateful to her. 🇬🇧🇪🇪
Today, on November 11, Latvians are celebrating the Bearslayer’s day. That is the day when, 105 years ago, in 1919, the capital of Latvia, Riga was liberated from Russo-German monarchist army of invaders which made an attemt to fight newly established Baltic democracies.
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