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Diplomacy and literature, or fine arts in general, can be viewed as the opposing spheres of human activities. In everyday language, diploma...
ELM 2006/2
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The question posed in the title cannot have a straightforward reply, as any understanding between people depends on the language, language ...
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Many processes, phenomena and events that took place in the former communist empire called the Soviet Union, have remained mysterious, illo...
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On 23 November 2006, one hundred years will have passed since the birth of Betti Alver, one of the most remarkable of all Estonian poets. W...
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The Star-Bright HourThe wind won’t ask: to what did life amount?To yourself you’ll render your own account.However long, however dark the n...
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Diplomacy and literature, or fine arts in general, can be viewed as the opposing spheres of human activities. In everyday language, dip...
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The 2005 Cultural Award of the Republic of Estonia for Outstanding Lifetime Achievement was given to the grand old man of Estonian letters,...
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The two laureates of the last annual poetry award both entered literature in the late 1990s; like Kristiina Ehin, Jürgen Rooste published h...
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A knot. I adjust one endon the other, then I draw the latteron the former, into the center of the noose.It resembles the imageof a tree wit...
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‘And we are standing at the crossroads.There are many aims and aspirations in our country, but the task of the young should be: when time i...
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On a beautiful Thursday in May, eight translators-to-be convened in the city of Visby for a three day seminar on how to translate Estonian ...