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The Latvian PEN company launched the # LV200 action last week. It will be held on the social networks Twitter and Facebook, paying attention to the restrictions on the laws and traditions that prevent Latvia from being truly free, informs the head of the Latvian PEN Inga Gaile
"The centenary of the Latvia is a good reason to inspire, both to exaggerate, to round up a bit, to polish, to manipulate.The Latvian century is a unique reason to attract funding. the centennial of Latvia is also a good reason to talk about freedom of expression and to whom this rounding, simplification, this manipulation is beneficial and if we really need it, "says Gaile # LV200
. campaign # LV200 wants to get people to wonder if Latvia will have two hundred years of celebrations.We sometimes, when we make important decisions, the desire to get something, to increase our confidence in us or to confirm sea that we have lived infallibly, even in situations where studies and society say that behavior has to change? 19659004] The creators of the campaign will ask the public questions about freedom of expression and freedom of expression, inviting to see if Latvian society hears the voices of different groups of society during the centenary of the Year and what can be done. There are currently tendencies in the world for closure and separation, rejecting others and strangers. The Latvian PEN believes that this trend only guarantees a temporary and often misleading security.
The # LV200 action will take place by the end of the year. The campaign can be followed by Latvia's social media accounts PEN: https://twitter.com/Latvia_PEN and https://www.facebook.com/latvijasPEN/.
The authors of the auction are Inga Gaile, publicist Maris Zanders, director Liene Linde, artist Elina Braslina, publicist Ilya Maria Boļšakovs, poets Lauris Veips, Aivars Eipurs, Henrik Elibad Zehner, museum pedagogue Solvita Zariņa, director and literary writer Maira Dobele, the writer Pauls Bankovskis, the poet and translator Irina Cigaļska, the translator Ieva Lešinska-Geibere, the poet Ilmārs Šlāpins and other members of the Latvian PEN
Each person is invited to take part in the # 39; action. The Latvian PEN invites to send his ideas on what prevents Latvia and its inhabitants from being free at the address: [email protected] or to use the # LV200 saver in their social networks
The Latvian branch PEN was established in 1928, its operation It was arrested in 1940, but during the years of occupation, the PEN of Latvia and Estonia was in emigration. In Latvia, after the restoration of independence, PEN was active until 2004, its leader was Knut Skujenieks. The badociation restored on March 6, 2018 is the continuation of this organization.
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