A visit to Gjirokastër, the city that hides the ominous traces of Albanian dictator Enver HoxhaJanuary 29, 2024Ignacio Hutin travels to Gjirokastër, the birthplace of Enver Hoxha and a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its Ottoman architecture
Journey to the UFO of Buzludzha, the frozen Communist monument in the mountains of BulgariaJanuary 15, 2024Ignacio Hutin describes his journey to one of the most isolated Communist monuments constructed — Bulgaria's Buzludzha
Editor’s choice 2023: A round-up of recommendations from the team behind Lossi 36December 31, 2023The team behind Lossi 36 shares with you their favourite recommendations of books, podcasts, and movies covering all of Lossi's regions.
10 feature-length films focused on environmental issues in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and EurasiaDecember 7, 2023Lossi 36 looks at 10 feature-length films tackling environmental issues in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Eurasia
The warm love of family against the cold ignorance of state authorities: “Safe Place” at the Samizdat Festival of Central and Eastern European FilmSeptember 11, 2023Marija Ivanovic reviews "Safe Place," Juraj Lerotić's debut feature film based on his own family's experience with suicide
Zlarin: A Croatian island of coral and warAugust 30, 2023Marco Siragusa looks at the history of Zlarin, a Croatian island famed for its red coral, but which holds a dark past
St. Anastasia Island: The Bulgarian AlcatrazAugust 28, 2023Giorgia Spadoni looks at the long history of St. Anastasia, Bulgaria's only inhabitable island on the Black Sea
Burn your fear away: Reflections on the 2023 FemArt Festival in KosovoAugust 8, 2023Ivana Bilić reflects on the 11th edition of Kosovo's FemArt Festival, reviewing its notable theatre productions and exploring its cultural impact
Isolation, paranoia, and cruelty on a daily basis: “Mud Sweeter than Honey: Voices of Communist Albania” by Margo RejmerAugust 1, 2023Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning reviews "Mud Sweeter Than Honey," an oral history of Communist Albania into the 1990s
Hunting in the Hills for Transylvania’s Lost CastlesJuly 28, 2023Alexander M. Clegg photographs the lost castles and historic towns of Romanian Transylvania, unveiling the region's myths and legends
