WHY DIDN'T YOU COME? Ukrainian folk song

Performed by Kateryna Artemenko, actress of the Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater ARCHETYPE OF THE NATION is a multimedia project exploring the foundations of Ukrainian national identity. Who were we? Who have we become? And who can — and should — we be?We look for answers in folklore and in conversations with remarkable Ukrainians. Among the guests of the project: Andrii Zelinskyi, Yevhen Klopotenko, Andrii Kozinchuk, Valerii Markus, Valeria Abdal, Raisa Zakletska, and others. Author and host — Nik Lysytskiy, writer and head of the NGO Magic World UA. Watch new episodes on YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@magicworldtv⁠⁠Read and listen to popular science essays and folklore works on the website: ⁠⁠https://an.magicworld.com.ua/⁠⁠ Share your thoughts in the comments — every voice matters in this project! The project “Archetype of the Nation” was created with the support of the Ukrainian Cultural Foundation [@ucf_ua] as part of the Culture During the War program.The views expressed in the project do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Foundation. Media partners:Vechirnii Kyiv — ⁠⁠https://vechirniy.kyiv.ua⁠⁠Depo.ua — ⁠⁠http://depo.ua⁠⁠DSnews — ⁠⁠https://www.dsnews.ua⁠