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Opinion: Waiting for the barbarians, or why fairytales get censored in Lithuania (II)

August 9, 2014 Rima Bertasaviciute 0

In the fairy tale book Amber Heart by Neringa Dangvydė addresses “the twilight zone”:same-sex marriage, shifting identities, social exclusion taking place in front of our eyes (or carried out by us ourselves). Those things are still awkward to speak of; they are difficult to find the right words for, as well as a fitting place in the discourse. […]

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Opinion: Waiting for the barbarians, or why fairytales get censored in Lithuania (I)

August 7, 2014 Rima Bertasaviciute 0

In her fairy tale book Amber Heart, Neringa Dangvydė addresses “the twilight zone”: same-sex marriage, shifting identities, social exclusion taking place in front of our eyes (or carried out by us ourselves). Those things are still awkward to speak of; they are difficult to find the right words for, as well as a fitting place in the discourse. […]

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Who could replace Šimonytė?

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Strengthening Azerbaijan-Lithuania Relations: Bilateral Cooperation, Shared Goals, and Strategic Significance

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Geopolitical journeys of a Lithuanian. The Lost War and other (non)dependences

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