Venček domačih. Predmeti, Slovencem sveti

A Medley of National Favourites. Things That Make Slovenes Shine

Salted with the words of Benedict Anderson: to the Slovene nation, a love of Carniolan sausages, the Vače Situla, accordions and gibanica cakes "have an aura of fatality",

Peppered with Raymond Williams: that Carniolan sausages, the Vače Situla, accordions and gibanica reproduce a "structure of national feeling", and

Served with Karl Marx: these grandes dames of the Slovene nation weigh

as they must on the brains of living Slovenes.