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Flow Talks: Musta laatikkoFlow Talks: Musta laatikko

  • SAT 15.8.

At Helsingin Sanomat’s Musta laatikko, previously unpublished journalistic stories come to life as a unique live performance. Celebrating its tenth anniversary in February, the highly popular concept presents true stories told by HS journalists and photographers.

On Flow Festival’s Saturday 2026, Musta laatikko will present the following performances:

Samuel Nyroos: An investigation of spinach in the age of artificial intelligence

HS feature journalist Samuel Nyroos explores how artificial intelligence affects science.

Katja Nordlund: Dining with a critic

Karja Nordlund, HS food journalist, reveals to the audience how restaurant reviews are created.

Vesa Sirén: Super-Trump’s cultural revolution

For Musta laatikko, HS culture journalist and award-winning non-fiction author Vesa Sirén travelled to the United States and describes what President Donald Trump is doing to American culture.