Culture nerve Podcast
1) Diversity and nostalgia in architecture: Polish and Lithuanian cases
A conversation between architecture historians Grzegorz Piątek (Poland) and Vaidas Petrulis (Lithuania). How to encorouge big changes and progress in architecture while nostalgia still plays a role in...Show More
2) Stop imitating American cinema, we came here for European stories!
The pandemic has forced the film industry to reinvent itself, Lithuanian and German producers agree, and it might be a challenge to get people off their sofas and back to movie theatres. Film producer...Show More
3) Editing a literary magazine: the rhythm of the debate is so fast, you are always too late
In an era of never-ending news feed, how can a monthly literary magazine contribute to public debate? And if you try to participate in a critical discussion, what are the chances that the voice of lit...Show More
4) Art for those for whom the church is not enough: theatre in Poland and Lithuania
There is a popular saying in Poland that God created theatre for those for whom the church does not suffice. Theatre and religion are two things that Lithuania and Poland have in common. TR Warszawa t...Show More
Art for those for whom the church is not enough: theatre in Poland and Lithuania
50:08 | May 19th, 2021
5) Contemporary dance: a very unorthodox thing to do on stage
Contemporary dance is a universal language that requires no translation. However, it doesn't mean that dancers all over the world hold their bodies in the same way. Jerusalem-based choreographer and C...Show More
6) How can art prepare our minds for political change?
In a world where everything we do is political, is art the best form of protest? How can an art performance shift our perspective on social and political issues? Dana Yahalomi (Israel), founder of the...Show More
7) Art criticism in a small country: people are overly polite
Director of Centre for Contemporary Arts in Glasgow, writer and curator Francis McKee meets Lithuanian art critic and curator Agnė Narušytė. They talk about the role of an art critic and struggles of ...Show More
8) BBC Radio 3 and LRT KLASIKA: reinventing radio during the pandemic
A conversation about presenting classical music to radio audience. Edward Blakeman, a programme editor at BBC Radio 3, meets Julijus Grickevičius, head of LRT KLASIKA. They talk about radio as the mos...Show More
9) Freedom of contemporary art in Russia and Lithuania
In this installment, two independent curators Maria Sarycheva (Russia) and Adomas Narkevičius (Lithuania) talk about contemporary art scenes in their countries, the heroization of the 1990s, generatio...Show More
10) A bad time for middle ground: dealing with cultural heritage
On this episode Italian professor Roberto Farneti meets historian and diplomat Irena Vaišvilaitė. Together they speak about what soviet regime and fascism left behind in their native countries and how...Show More