Investigation Into Laima Vaikule’s Latvia-Based Company unfolds across Tax and Governance Questions
The Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office is set to review the affairs of Laima Vaikule’s business entity, Laimalukss Latvia, amid allegations of…
SHAMAN Makes a Dramatic St. Petersburg Stop with Helicopter Entrance and High-Profile Duet
SHAMAN, born Yaroslav Dronov, hails from St. Petersburg and recently marked another bold moment in his touring schedule. The artist arrived in…
Unrest in Culture and the Neoliberal City: A Critical Look at Urbanism in Contemporary Times
Jorge Dioni López, born in Benavente in 1974, gained recognition with his debut work La España de las Piscinas (Arpa, 2021), where he explored…
Venice Film Festival Awards: A Comprehensive Look at the Silver Lion & More
The Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize has earned its place as the festival’s second-most coveted honor. The winning entry, There is no Evil, led by…
Reimagined: A Celebration of Fiction’s Lifelong Call
Locked away at Oxford University to deliver the Weidenfeld Lectures at the tail end of the epidemic, the speaker chose to dedicate these talks…
Rosa Mª Marcillas Piquer — In Another Light: Contemplation, Memory, and the Light Within
The poet thrives on contemplation, and through history observation has always been the creator’s tool. Moments of spark can birth a poem or…
Reading a Novel About Identity, Coexistence, and the Search for Self
A recent rereading of a novel about belonging and the longing to become someone else invites a thoughtful reflection on how literature mirrors…
I Will Not See You Die — A Deep Dive into Memory, Time, and Longing
About the subtleties of the past and the pull of memory in a restless present It is the secret abyss where characters hide when the present…
Public Dispute Involving Ani Lorak Draws Public Scrutiny And Cross-Border Attention
A prominent Ukrainian-Russian media dispute unfolded as social activist Vitaly Borodin stepped into the public arena, signaling his intent to…
Agata Muceniece Reflects on Family, Salik, and Promises to a Child
An interview excerpt from actress Agata Muceniece shines a gentle light on family memories and the bonds with a beloved pet. After her split…