The Silent Estate? [Vaikeneva valtiomahti?] by Esko Salminen. Kleio ja nykypäivä. Edita. Helsinki, 1996. 323 pp. In this newly-published study, Esko Salminen gives a detailed analysis of the process of ‘Finlandization’ as it affected the Finnish press and other public media during the period 1968-1991. The book is remarkable in being the first full-length Finnish-language… Continue reading Finlandization
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Van Gogh’s Ear
Am working on a translation of ‘Van Goghs øre’ from ‘Lyden af skyer’ VAN GOGH’S EAR The unknown Vincent van Gogh settles in the Yellow House in Arles on the recommendation of his brother Theo, Vincent paints under a wild sun, is intoxicated by the landscape there. There is no colour that does not… Continue reading Van Gogh’s Ear