Avainsana-arkisto: culture

Being a Finn doesn’t make me proud

People can feel proud for just about anything. Many nationalists say that they are proud of their nationality. The nationalistic organization Suomen Sisu used to have a leaflet that said: ”You have the right to have your own opinion! You … Lue loppuun

Kategoria(t): 2011, blogi, English | Avainsanat: , , , | Kommentoi

What is Finnish culture?

In Finland you can hear people saying that significantly many parts of the Finnish culture are imported from other cultures and nations. ”The Finnish ’national culture’ is mostly imported. Without foreign influences we would not have had Sibelius, Gallen-Kallela or … Lue loppuun

Kategoria(t): 2013, blogi, English | Avainsanat: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Kommentoi

Birth of nationalism as an equality doctrine

(The original Finnish version was published in the online newspaper Uutiskynnys on 18 May 2010.) Philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831) is frequently mentioned when the development of nationalism is discussed. He put the state above the individual and said … Lue loppuun

Kategoria(t): 2010, English, Uutiskynnys | Avainsanat: , , , , , , , , , , | Kommentoi

EU, NSK and culture

(The original Finnish version was published in the online newspaper Uutiskynnys on 14 July 2009. This English version was published on Donald Campbell’s Unofficial Laibach Site in August 2009.) What can a Western European coal and steel community and a … Lue loppuun

Kategoria(t): 2009, English, Uutiskynnys | Avainsanat: , , , , , | Kommentoi