Dubbed #Domasspēks (#mindpower), the videos star troubadour Goran Gora and LTV news anchor Eva Ikstena-Strapcāne as the “first couple” of the national mindset, convincingly costumed to be hosting and remarking most wisely upon a series of current-day European thinkers bringing the turn-of-the-century socio-philosophical pioneering to an up-dated context.
On Wednesday the EU2015LV You Tube channel published the launch trailer as well as the inaugural episode in the series honoring the poets’ sesquicentennial, starring Swedish actor-chef Per Morberg, conversing bilingually through one of Rainis’ poems with Aspazija across the Baltic.