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A throwback piece from the tumultuous time leading up to Christmas in 2020…

Julgen arvata, et suurem osa Torontos elevates Eesti Elu lugejatest on külastanud suurt Fairview ostukeskust North York’i piirkonnas, mille ümbruses on palju uusi elamuid ehitatud viimase mõne aasta jooksul.

Back in January 2018 and continuing until May of that year, a succession of artistic, musical, academic, and cinematic events took place around the facilities of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., falling in line with the 100th anniversary of the Estonian Republic.

From South to North in Estonia, the music scene on a national level has proven to be a fertile place for expression across genre boundaries. These are the kind of boundaries that nowadays might inhibit full-on recording sessions in another style: if you’re a folk musician, to communicate your identity clearly, you can’t publicly dip into jazz or hip hop. Or so they say.

Building a sea-worthy vessel requires a good sense of humour, because you never know what might come your way in the process. You might meticulously steam and bend a wooden bow for the frame of your spiffy new boat, put it in place, and then *snap*, your hard work has split in two. Paadimeister (boat master) Anti Kreem of MTÜ Eesti Viikingid (Estonian Vikings) believes you wouldn’t accomplish anything if you took it too seriously.

Kell on seitse teisipäeva õhtul. Avan arvutis Microsoft Team programmi ja klikin õpetaja Kai Kiilaspea klassilehele. Mul on hea meel, et sattusin Toronto Eesti Seltsi Täienduskeskkooli ja -gümnaasiumiklassi. Olen põnevil kuulamaks, mida noored teevad jõulude ootel.

When we think of the word “culture”, we’re likely to mentally associate it with its oldest forms, such as language, music, sculpting, or painting. However, defining culture as the physical representation of a society’s beliefs, interests, and traits means that we ought to consider cultural heritage in even more recent forms. Among these are video games.