Ultra Bra tekee paluun
May 13, 2017
My favourite Finnish pop band, Ultra Bra, is reuniting this summer for three concerts. I came to enjoy the music of Ultra Bra too late
My favourite Finnish pop band, Ultra Bra, is reuniting this summer for three concerts. I came to enjoy the music of Ultra Bra too late
I bought The Sámi People–A Handbook, written and edited by John Trygve Solbakk, when I visited Siida, the Finnish Sami museum in Inari in 2007. To mark
I picked up Facing Finnic: Some Challenges to Historical and Contact Linguistics at Akateeminen Kirjakauppa in Helsinki about fifteen years ago. This is a collection of twelve papers that
I remember buying A History of Finland by Eino Jutikkala and Kauko Pirinen, translated by Paul Sjöblom (who also wrote Finland from the Inside: Eyewitness Reports of a
Finland celebrates its centennial of independence this year, and one of my reading projects for 2017 is to read all of the books I have
Planning a new standard language: Finnic minority languages meet the new millennium edited by Helena Sulkala & Harri Mantila (translated by Marja Heikkinen) is a collection
Finland from the Inside: Eyewitness Reports of a Finnish-American Journalist, 1938-1997 by Paul Sjöblom is a collection of the author’s English articles originally published in Suomen Silta,
Amazing catchy song from my favourite Finnish contemporary rock/pop group. (I am not counting Värttinä as they are more of a roots/world/heritage group.) I have
Thirteen years ago I enjoyed a winter holiday in the Arctic that took me all the way to Vardø and Vadsø, Norway. I also spent
The Åland Islands lie midway between Sweden and Finland in the Gulf of Bothnia. It is an autonomous province of Finland, responsible for its own education,