- Reflections on Belonging
What did we know about democracy? We fought for it. When Soviet tanks roared on Vilnius streets in 1990 and 1991, we were the ones who tried to understand why our predecessors didn’t resist in 1940. We had to correct it, no matter what.
by Rima Praspaliauskienė
- Reflections on Belonging
Learning Lithuanian as a child expanded my personal universe and contained elemental forces that draw me back to a historical homeland.
by Juozas Grikis
- Reflections on Belonging
The dangers accumulated in the process of translation are very real, and yes, hitting a patch of ice or a dumpster or smacking your head on the concrete are very accurate metaphors to describe them. While I was reading between languages and thinking how they should theoretically be translated into each other, it somehow never occurred to me that I would end up practically translating them.
by Kotryna Garanašvili
- Reflections on Belonging
by Toma Gudelytė