Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who died on August 14, 2023, in Tokyo at the age of 97, was known for her avant-garde creations, including recurring polka dots and installations made up of reflective spaces. Her international fame grew especially in the early 21st century as her works achieved high selling prices and gained attention in the fashion and design world. (translated)
Former American LNG lobbyist @_OrbanAnita is trying to worsen the looming energy crisis in Hungary. Hungary is in desperate need of energy but it is now a dysfunctional dictatorship and its leadership are trying to destroy the remaining functional energy infrastructure. 🇭🇺☠️ #EnergyCrisis #Hungary #Dictatorship #US #HU
You have a bond market crisis on your hands, an inflation crisis, a jobs market coughing blood, an investment markets bubble, and a looming Social Security meltdown. And you are playing games, literally. #BondMarketCrisis #Inflation #EconomicConcerns #Nospecificcountrycodesarementionedinthetweet.
Aurora Ruus discusses the problems of Estonian music culture in an article in Sirp, emphasizing that the choice of many musicians to pursue their careers abroad stems from the insufficient transparency in the field, hierarchies, and institutional shortcomings in their home country, which hinder the return of creative individuals to Estonia. (translated)
Irõna Terehh, a former designer and architect, has transformed into a leading figure in drone warfare after the escalation of conflicts in Ukraine, replacing her creative ambitions with the development of weaponry and actively engaging in attacks on Russian targets. (translated)
The AfD is facing the challenge in Saxony-Anhalt that its leading candidate Ulrich Siegmund may be reliant on votes from other parties to successfully form a government, while internal tensions and the risk of a failed attempt to form a government loom due to several uncertainties. (translated)
The Grand Failure in the Middle East, Part II: The looming oil catastrophe. @VP https://t.co/bUheQDyp8Q #MiddleEast #OilCrisis #EnvironmentalImpact #IL #SA #QA #YE #SY #JO #EG #IQ
🚨A new wave of uncontrolled mass migration is coming‼️ Over 150,000 dead, 14 million displaced, and 25 million facing hunger - the war in Sudan ranks among the most brutal conflicts in the world. A further wave of uncontrolled mass migration is now looming. Equally clear, https://t.co/Rk1KreHz5N #Sudan #MigrationCrisis #HumanRights #SD
John Steinbeck's last novel, "The Winter of Our Discontent," was published in the Loomingu Raamatukogu, translated into Estonian by Harald Rajamets, exploring in a witty and poetic way the nature of the American dream and the accompanying moral dilemmas. (translated)
Today, the final barrier fell. Arbitrary rule is no longer a looming threat; it is a reality. If they can do this to the President of the Republic, they can do it to anyone. God protect Hungary! #Hungary #Freedom #Democracy #HU
Christopher Nolan esitleb oma uut filmi Odüsseia, mis põhineb Homerose eeposel, ja portreteerib seeläbi oma loomingulist teekonda Hollywoodis, tuues esile filmi ajaloo ja mütoloogia tähtsuse. #ChristopherNolan #Odüsseia #Hollywood
Oil is going to hit "rock bottom" with tank bottoms looming (or already reached) and with the well-shutdowns, for sure. #OilMarket #EnergyCrisis #FuelPrices #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #therearenocountrycodestoreturn.
Valge Maja kavatseb kehtestada rangemad kontrollimeetmed võimsate tehisarumudelite osas, et vähendada nendega seotud loomingulisi turvariske ja tagada inimeste ohutus. #küberjulgeolek #suuredkeelemudelid #tehisaru
Mart Helme kasutas poliitreklaamis Alo Mattiiseni laulu Isamaa ilu hoieldes ilma loa küsimata, mille tõttu postitus eemaldati ja autor rõhutas, et tema loomingut ei tohi kasutada poliitiliste kampaaniate tarbeks ilma tema nõusolekuta. #MartHelme #AloMattiisen #Autoriõigused
In South Africa, undocumented migrants face increasing hostility and threats, culminating in a looming deadline set by anti-migrant protesters for them to leave the country, as many, including a Malawian woman and her children, are fleeing violence and intimidation amid fears of escalating xenophobic sentiments. #Xenophobia #MigrationCrisis #SouthAfrica
I’m pretty sure the Iranian people in general feel betrayed by the US for this looming deal with their oppressors. They’re not alone: Israelis, Emiratis , Lebanese and Bahrainis, to name a few, probably share the sentiment. Not a good look for the leader of the free world. #Iran #MiddleEast #USPolitics #IR #US #IL #AE #LB #BH
Nigeria has begun evacuating its citizens from South Africa amidst rising anti-migrant sentiment, with a first flight carrying 268 Nigerians landing in Lagos, reflecting fears among migrants due to increasing xenophobic attacks and a looming deadline for undocumented individuals to leave the country. #Xenophobia #MigrationCrisis #SouthAfrica
Tallinnasse avatakse 18. juunil rahvusvaheline elamusnäitus Vincent van Gogh'i loomingust, mis tutvustab tema teoseid modernses vormis, sealhulgas multimeediakogemustega, ja mis on seni rännanud mitmesugustes linnades üle kogu maailma, tuues kokku üle 10 miljoni külastaja. #VanGogh #elamusnäitus #PocoPopkunstimuuseum
Armenia is preparing for elections on June 7 under the looming pressure of Russian economic sanctions, as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeks re-election by promoting European integration despite declining domestic support due to controversial concessions made regarding Nagorno-Karabakh and increasing opposition from former leaders advocating for stronger ties with Russia. #ArmeniaElections #Pashinyan #RussiaPressure
