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 Editor’s choice 2025: A round-up of recommendations from the team behind Lossi 36

Editor’s choice 2025: A round-up of recommendations from the team behind Lossi 36

January 5, 2026

With the start of the New Year, the Lossi 36 team offers you a list of book, film and music recommendations.

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 Central Asian Poetry on Womanhood and Liberation Part II

Central Asian Poetry on Womanhood and Liberation Part II

November 19, 2025

In Part II of the series on Central Asian Poetry about Womanhood and Liberation, Jahan Taganova examines the deep impact that enduring male expectations have on women’s mental health.

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 Packaging patriotism: Kalev chocolate and Estonia’s mythic self-image 

Packaging patriotism: Kalev chocolate and Estonia’s mythic self-image 

November 3, 2025

Johanna Hurter explores the variety of Kalev chocolates and how their packaging helps assert Estonian identity.

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 Treating a virus: Russian dissident art in exile

Treating a virus: Russian dissident art in exile

October 28, 2025

George Milne explores the exhibition "Artists Against the Kremlin" that allowed Russian dissidents to express their distinct position on the war in Ukraine and the pain of exile through art.

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 Central Asian Poetry on Womanhood and Liberation Part I

Central Asian Poetry on Womanhood and Liberation Part I

October 15, 2025

Jahan Taganova and Ella Kerr shed light on how emotional and psychological abuse manifest in relationships and society in Central Asia.

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 Tired of others telling my story: Reclaiming Kazakh identity on my own terms

Tired of others telling my story: Reclaiming Kazakh identity on my own terms

October 1, 2025

Aisulu Omar discusses the complexities of Kazakh identity, and her journey to reclaiming the country's collective past.

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 Taking the Trash Out: How nostalgia became profitable in Croatia

Taking the Trash Out: How nostalgia became profitable in Croatia

April 29, 2025

Lucija Gegić takes a deeper look into the "Taking the Trash Out" parties, and how nostalgia has been commodified in Croatia.

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 Editor’s choice 2024: A round-up of recommendations from the team behind Lossi 36

Editor’s choice 2024: A round-up of recommendations from the team behind Lossi 36

December 30, 2024

The team behind Lossi 36 shares with you their favourite recommendations of books, podcasts, and movies covering all of Lossi's regions.

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 Between Lenin and Atatürk: How statues tell the story of Gagauzia

Between Lenin and Atatürk: How statues tell the story of Gagauzia

December 13, 2024

Bram Jongejan explores how statues tell the story of the Autonomous Region of Gagauzia in southern Moldova.

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 The day Estonia stood firm: Remembering the 1924 Coup attempt 100 years later

The day Estonia stood firm: Remembering the 1924 Coup attempt 100 years later

December 1, 2024

Daniel Jarosak and Caterina Cambria dive into the 100th anniversary of the 1924 coup attempt in Estonia, and how it is remembered today

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