Somliga men inte alla fattiga barn går med trasiga skor. Man gör ju allt man kan för att verka “normal” och inte väcka uppmärksamhet så har man ett par hela skor tar man de skorna på sig när man går till skolan, om man inte har ett par hela skor kanske man blir borta från […]
….and we read according to what class we belong to. The reality presented to us is also very different depending on what we read, according to Kajsa Ekis Ekman on Dagens Nyheters kultursida. The newspapers create different sorts of realities for us. I remember my mother in-law talking about this phenomenon with me concerning her son-in-laws […]
Yes, lets! Because by singing together we get strength to keep on working for a better world and our national anthem is out of date! The community sing-along movement is thriving the the US as it is in Scandinavia. There is a difference in the choice of songs though. Here in Finland and in Sweden […]
Ja den historien har man ju hört om…..
CNN reports this morning: The truth is, Scandinavian countries are fulfilling a huge part of the American dream better than America these days. Thankfully, we’re still an innovation powerhouse, and we need to spend more on R&D rather than cutting those budgets. And perhaps we need to target some of that innovative thinking towards restoring the […]
Flora Lichtman and Ira Flatow talks to comedian Tig Notaro who found out she had breast cancer and incorporated the news into her stand-up routine—and got quite a few laughs from the audience. Robert Provine joins the discussion and talks about the origins of laughter, what separates the amusing from the truly funny, and why even […]
Det låter ju helt otroligt! Och när den tanken (att det är så otroligt) slagit mig undrar jag varför det låter så helt otroligt…. Jo, för att allt mer har kommuner både i Finland och i Sverige övergått till att privatisera vård och omsorg och lägga ut på entreprenad. Socialistiska läkare som startar vårdcentralen skriver: […]