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81 days ago

‘It’s Trump’s world’: European leaders divided on how to navigate ‘cacophony’

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a story from The Guardian › International

Many feel JD Vance’s speech in Munich shows Trump 2.0 is a far more disruptive and chaotic force than their worst fears

As European leaders meet in Paris to prepare an answer to their apparent exclusi…

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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius album review – thoughtful and acutely sensitive to tiniest nuances

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a story from The Guardian › International

Findon/Rice/Williams/Finnish RSO/Collon
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This is a very distinguished addition to the pantheon of Gerontius recordings, and Christine Rice is as good an Angel as any on disc since Janet Baker

Th…

88 days ago

Why we all need sisu – the Finnish concept of action and creativity in hard times

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a story from The Guardian › International

This is something more profound than resilience. It is the part of us that comes alive when we feel we have nothing left

In 2023, I was in the top 0.05% of Spotify listeners of Manic Street Preachers.…

89 days ago

Yrjö Kukkapuro, renowned Finnish chair designer, dies aged 91

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a story from The Guardian › International

‘Almost every Finn has sat on a chair he designed,’ his studio says, with his postmodern creations gracing galleries around the world

Yrjö Kukkapuro, a renowned Finnish designer whose postmodern style…

3 months ago

British cyclist hacks man, 75, to death with an axe in Finland 'after meeting pensioner at a spa and going back to his home where the 32-year-old was tied up and raped'

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The 32-year-old man admitted to striking the male victim, aged 75, with an axe in a flat in Seinajoki, western Finland, in July last year, Finnish newspaper Iltalehti reports.

4 months ago

Classical music: Fiona Maddocks’s 10 best concerts and operas of 2024

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a story from The Guardian › International

A last-minute stand-in saves the day; an unusual artistic double act dazzles; plus, electrifying Strauss, Finnish firepower and high-flying Britten…

1. Death in Venice
Millennium Centre, Cardiff; Ma…

Ghosts of the landscape: how folklore and songs are key to rewilding Finland’s reindeer

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a story from The Guardian › International

For ecologists restoring the vast bogs of remote Karelia, wild reindeer are not just part of the environment but entwined with the ancient culture of the boreal forests

The Finnish folk musician Liisa…

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