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Easter Chronicles. Latgale

Easter Chronicles. Latgale

The blessing of food products also frequently defies any common sense, and from the symbolic meaning of blessing eggs and bread has long since grown into something more, because everything is stretched to the limit - kilograms of salt, rolled meat loaves, head cheese, dozens of eggs, sweets, and spirits. Never mind that the last item was acquired by rather dubious means. God will forgive everything. And will forgive indeed, if only the person is strong in spirit.

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Rēzeknes Bryuvers

Rēzeknes Bryuvers

Rēzeknes Bryuvers, previously better known in the Latgale region, is now available for purchase in Riga. Introducing this beer and its brewery was not so easy, as information had to be gathered bit by bit, and I also encountered a certain "conspiracy" from the Rēzekne beer side.

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Death and the Penguin. A. Kurkov

Death and the Penguin. A. Kurkov

Reading this book made me think about the value of the individual and their role in society, as well as the fact that the value of a person taken in isolation is quite considerably exaggerated in contemporary society. Yet the question of why the author chose a penguin as the supporting character made me think even more.

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Career Horoscope: Aries

Career Horoscope: Aries

Even as a small child, Aries usually knows what they want to become. And thanks to their self-confidence, they also achieve their set goal in life. A sedentary lifestyle and sedentary work are in no way suitable for Aries.

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Career Horoscope: Pisces

Career Horoscope: Pisces

Pisces possesses the qualities of almost all signs. Perhaps that is why they are very adventurous beings with an excellent ability to change. Yet when choosing a profession they are neither self-centred nor deliberately greedy, although undeniably, Pisces is drawn to heights - in their career as well.

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The Films of Lars von Trier

The Films of Lars von Trier

Trier's films are grounded in love, forgiveness and evil - with the last being the oppressive, dominant force in people. Evil cannot be resisted with love and forgiveness. The only escape from evil is to physically destroy it.

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Mongolian Boy Uudam's Song "Mama in a Dream"

Mongolian Boy Uudam's Song "Mama in a Dream"

At last year's talent show "China's Got Talent", a 12-year-old Mongolian boy Uudam astonished the audience and jury alike with his resonant voice and a soul-stirring song whose flow is as vast as the Mongolian steppes. After his brilliant performance, other equally successful recordings naturally followed, but for everyone Uudam remained known by this first song.

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Purchasable Art and Culture

Purchasable Art and Culture

AKKA/LAA's vision for the future - cultural events with pre-purchased poems, articles about authors without quoting their works, promoting only purchasable works of art, because whoever does not want to write for money and on its terms will be read (found) by nobody.

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