# Sofi Oksanen

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Putin´s war against women.

Beyond Berlin Stories —big and small— that start in Berlin and look eastward, where Europe´s heart beats and its future unfolds. A blog, a podcast and a journey connecting past and present of our continent, as seen from Berlin and looking beyond, toward the East. Subscribe on beyondberlin.substack.…

The Baltic Crusades: The Teutonic Knights and the Birth of Europe’s Most Dangerous Frontier

The Teutonic Knights. Pagan forests. Crusade-by-fire. And the medieval origin story behind modern Europe’s most volatile borderlands. Antonia Senior and historian Roger Moorhouse explore the Baltic Crusades through Alexander Pluskowski’s Black Cross, tracing how the Teutonic Order reshaped the Balt…

A Discussion of State-Sanctioned Misogyny and Sofi Oksanen's Book “Same River, Twice”

In the newest episode of EstoCast, we’re steering away from the usual format to share a literary discussion. The text in question is Sofi Oksanen’s book Same River, Twice: Putin’s War on Women – A Feminist Investigation of Sexual Violence, Genocide, and Threats to Democracy Helping us understand th…

Hungary after Orbán

This week, Mark Leonard speaks with Zsuzsanna Szelényi, a Hungarian politician and foreign policy specialist, about the forces behind Hungary’s historic political shift and what comes next for both the country and Europe. Together they explore how economic pressures, corruption scandals, and a newl…

The Core of the Sun by Johanna Sinisalo

In today’s episode of The Nordic Reader, we are joined by translator Lola Rogers to discuss her translation of Johanna Sinisalo’s novel, The Core of the Sun. Originally published in Finnish in 2013, Lola’s English translation was published by Grove Atlantic in 2016.  Lola is an award-winning Finni…

Episode 9: Leviticus (2026)

Join Film Lady at her impressions on Leviticus & its SPOILERFIFIC discussion, as seen first-hand at Sydney Film Fest. 10/10 evil doppelgängers. Content Warning: discussions of religion & politics, swearing (lots). Links: Extended show notes: https://kinoroyale.net/episodes/leviticus Find me: @filml…

Dog Park by Sofi Oksanen

In today’s episode of The Nordic Reader, we are joined by award winning author Sofi Oksanen. Sofi is author of six novels, a number of plays and librettos, essays, poetry and non-fiction works. Her books have been translated into 45 languages and have sold more than 2 million copies across the glob…