Culture in the time of coronavirus

Instead of attending cultural events, people can entertain themselves by watching a selection of Slovenian films online provided by the Slovenian Film Centre free of charge.

The films will be added twice a week, with the content available for a week.

Moreover, the Slovenian Book Agency has started a two-week online campaign raising awareness abut the benefits of reading and inviting people to browse online book shops that ensure safe and free deliveries or provide e-books.

The campaign urges people to stay at home, stay safe and healthy and read books. Reading reduces stress and anxiety and chases away loneliness, said the agency's head Renata Zamida.

Meanwhile, national broadcaster RTV Slovenija is amending its programme to better cater for children who are staying at home since school is out as part of the prevention measures. Moreover, there will...