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Germans Ermić Wins “Best Surrealist Furniture” Design Award and “Kilograms Kulturas 2023” Nomination – Full coverage of the prestigious awards and Ermić’s stunning exhibition at the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design

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Germans Ermić Wins “Best Surrealist Furniture” Design Award and “Kilograms Kulturas 2023” Nomination – Full coverage of the prestigious awards and Ermić’s stunning exhibition at the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design

Latvian designer Germans Ermić won the “Best surrealist furniture” design award of the “Wallpaper*” magazine, as well as a nomination for the final of the “Kilograms kulturas 2023” vote in the “Visual art” category for the personal exhibition “Plūstoši”, which took place last year at the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, agency LETA informed … Read more

Youth Democracy Values in Latvia Under Threat: ICCS 2022 Study Results

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Youth Democracy Values in Latvia Under Threat: ICCS 2022 Study Results

More than half or 53% of young people in Latvia are not aware of the values ​​of democracy and are therefore unable to understand the threats, according to the first results of the international civic education study “ICCS 2022”. Latvian schoolchildren see the ban on social and mass media freedom as the most significant threat. … Read more

Lato Lapsa: Reacts Sharply to Ilya Kozin’s Statements on Social Media

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Lato Lapsa: Reacts Sharply to Ilya Kozin’s Statements on Social Media

The publicist Lato Lapsa reacted very sharply to the statements of the former journalist Ilya Kozin in the social network “X”, who even expressed his readiness to “punch Kozin in the face”. Lapsa often speaks sharply and harshly about many well-known persons in the society on social networks, and Kozins has also been included in … Read more

Entertainment in Latvia 2023: Online Trends and Preferences

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Entertainment in Latvia 2023: Online Trends and Preferences

The Internet entertainment of Latvian residents is similar to that of many other European countries, because we belong to Western culture. Therefore, entertainment activities in Latvia reflect the general trends. Compared to face-to-face entertainment, online entertainment tends to grow gradually. The reason for this is the excellent communication provision, the high performance of the devices … Read more