Tõnu Trubetsky or Tõnu Troubetzkoy (born 24 April 1963), also known as Mycroft Trubecki, Tony Blackplait etc., is a

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, and

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Political activity

Trubetsky is a former member of the Estonian Greens. He stood as a candidate in the Estonian parliamentary election in 2007 and the

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in 2009. On 5 August 2010, Trubetsky announced he had left the Greens for the Centre Party.

Discography

Vennaskond

Vürst Trubetsky & J. M. K. E.

#''Rotipüüdja'' (2000, MC, CD, Melodija/Kaljukotkas)

The Flowers of Romance

#''Sue Catwoman'' (2004, CDEP, MFM Records) #''Sue Catwoman'' (2004, CD, The Flowers of Romance) #''Paris'' (2006, CD, Līgo)

Compilation including The Flowers of Romance

#''Punk Occupation 12 (2006, CD, Feńka R'n'R/Crazy Rat) - Girl in Black

Filmography

As director

#''Millennium'' (1998, VHS, 90 min., Faama Film/Trubetsky Pictures) #''Ma armastan Ameerikat'' (2001, VHS, 140 min., DayDream Productions/Trubetsky Pictures) #''Sügis Ida-Euroopas'' (2004, 2DVD, 185 min., DayDream/Trubetsky Pictures) #''New York'' (2006, DVD, 140 min., Trubetsky Pictures) #''Pirates of Destiny'' (2007, DVD, 150 min., Trubetsky Pictures)

As actor

#''Serenade'' (dir. Rao Heidmets, 1987) #''The Sweet Planet'' (dir. Aarne Ahi, 1987) #''War'' (dir.

Hardi Volmer Hardi Volmer (born 8 November 1957 in Pärnu) is an Estonian film director, puppet theatre set decorator and musician. Volmer is the singer in the Estonian punk rock band Singer Vinger. Animated cartoons *"Imeline nääriöö" (Wonderful New ...

& Riho Unt, 1987) #''Hysteria'' (dir. Pekka Karjalainen, 1992) #''Moguchi'' (music by Vennaskond, dir. Toomas Griin & Jaak Eelmets, 2004) #''Punklaulupidu'' (dir. Erle Veber, 2008)

Bibliography

#''Pogo'' (poetry; 1989) #''Inglid ja kangelased'' (Angels And Heroes; novel; with Anti Pathique; 1992) #''Anarhia'' (Anarchy; poetry; 1994) #''Daam sinises'' (Lady In Blue; punk novel; with Anti Pathique; 1994) #''Mina ja George'' (Me And George; novel; 1996) #''Trubetsky'' (poetry; 2000) #''Inglid ja kangelased'' (Angels And Heroes; novel; with Anti Pathique and Juhan Habicht; 2002) #''Anarhistid. Anarhia agendid. Maailmarevolutsiooni prelüüd. Anarhistliku liikumise ajalugu'' (The Anarchists: Agents of Anarchy. Prelude of World Revolution: A History of Anarchist Movement; 2003) #''Susi jutud'' (The Tales of Susi; novel; with Anti Pathique; 2007) #''Eesti punk 1976–1990. Anarhia ENSV-s'' (Estonian punk 1976–1990. Anarchy in The ESSR; with Cat Bloomfield; 2009) #''Eesti punk 1972–1990. Haaknõela külm helk'' (Tõnu Trubetsky & Kalev Lehola, 2012, Kunst, , ) #''«Hukkunud Alpinisti» hotelli müsteerium'' (Tõnu Trubetsky, Tõnu Trubetsky, Tom Claude Trubetsky, sarjas "Mirabilia", 2013, Līgo, )

Newspaper articles by him

Teddy Boys
Delfi, March 13, 2003
Tony Blackplait: Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, belonged to Poland as Wilno
Virumaa Teataja, November 27, 2009
Tõnu Trubetsky: The Estonian band that was born in New York
Õpetajate Leht, 26, October 2015
Tõnu Trubetsky: Metallica chose the right song, I would have made the same decision myself
Postimees, 20 July 2019
HISTORY ⟩ The Republic of Estonia was born in the village of Vaali: the 1905 revolutionary attempt
Postimees, September 9, 2023
Tõnu Trubetsky: Superman: The future of humanity or fantasy?
Postimees, October 21, 2023
RUSSIAN OCCUPATION ⟩ Carelia wants to secede and become independent
Postimees, November 9, 2023
Tõnu Trubetsky: Will Ingria be born again in Ukraine?
Maaleht, November 23, 2023
PRUSSIA 2024 ⟩ Königsberg's separation from Russia can give birth to a fourth Baltic country
Postimees, November 27, 2023
Kiss 50: The timeless echo of Glam Rock
Neanky, December 8, 2023
THE KINGDOM OF SIBERIA ⟩ Moscow's weakening central power gives Siberia a chance to become independent
Postimees, December 12, 2023
50 YEARS OF KISS ⟩ Tõnu Trubetsky looks back at the glam rock giant
Postimees, December 15, 2023
PARTISAN MOVEMENT ⟩ An anti-war sentiment has emerged in Russia and Belarus
Postimees, December 30, 2023
Tõnu Trubetsky: The Russian language is not an obstacle to the decolonization of Carelia, changes must start with the economy
Maaleht, January 27, 2024
TÕNU TRUBETSKY ⟩ Could we use fist and foot again?
Postimees, February 11, 2024
TÕNU TRUBETSKY ⟩ DA – a band that will not be forgotten: Urmas Alender and Ricky Delin
Postimees, October 19, 2024
Tõnu Trubetsky ⟩ An unexplained secret is hidden at the bottom of the Baltic Sea
Postimees, February 23, 2025
HISTORY ⟩ The year when the manors burned and the forest and land were supposed to become ours
Postimees, April 4, 2025
TÕNU TRUBETSKY ⟩ Merivälja UFO or Object M: a new realistic perspective
Postimees, May 10, 2025
Tõnu Trubetsky ⟩ How the Duchy of Estonia was created
Postimees, May 24, 2025

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