Folk music in Finland has evolved from postwar silence to a vibrant, internationally respected art form. As Womex (Worldwide ...

Based on the wealth of preparatory sketches and even photographs made in the years leading up to the final execution of The ...

Not too long ago, Finland was the model for how a wealthy, egalitarian culture could be pro-family and thus have a lot of babies. “Finnish baby boxes” were held up as a synecdoche of how a social ...

Finland is often celebrated as the world's happiest country, and after living there, I can see why. My time in Finland taught me invaluable lessons about life, happiness, and community. These weren't ...

OULU, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The City of Oulu, together with 33 Northern Finnish municipalities and cities, will be the European Capital of Culture in 2026. The year will be full of inspiring, ...

SAGINAW — Looking to celebrate the longest day of the year Finnish-style? The Finlandia Foundation Northland has you covered with its annual Juhannus celebration Saturday from 1-4 p.m. at Sampo Beach, ...

Jorge Reyes had never been to Finland before he moved from Bogotá, Colombia, to Helsinki. He was prepared for the extreme weather, but other aspects of Finnish culture shocked him. Naked saunas, no ...

Is elevated horror a new subgenre or a fancier name for a psychological thriller? The expression continues to spur many debates in the horror community over how to categorize films that focus on ...

The Finnish film industry has been lamenting proposed government cuts of 7 million euros ($8.26 million), set to come into ...