Speculative fiction from Finland, with strange finds on a 19th century anthropological mission
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Film Review: Le Havre (Finland)
A Utopian slice of small-town life from 2011 by Aki Kaurismäki
Review no 19: Artist Helene Schjerfbeck (1862-1946) exhibition (Finland)
I went to see the work of “one of Finland’s best kept secrets”, artist Helene Schjerfbeck.
The greatest artist you’ve never heard of?
Review no 1: Tove Jansson (1914-2001) , The True Deceiver (Finland)
Translated from the Swedish by Thomas Teal EUROPE **** “I loved this book. It’s cool in both senses of the word, understated yet exciting …. The characters still haunt me.” – Ruth Rendell It wasn’t until I went to an amazing exhibition on the life and work of Tove Jansson at Dulwich Picture Gallery in …
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