Category: ENGLISH

  • Everybody does it

    Of course I cannot be silent about an issue that seems to have jolted the planet. I will not be silent even though the matter has had its fair share of press coverage – and thank goodness for that! I want to join the chorus of angrily clamouring voices from all over the globe, although…

  • Bradley Manning again

    I very rarely allow somebody else to speak my heart, as I feel I am best qualified to do so. However, on this topic I bow out. Bradley Manning’s trial is starting on a sinister note. About the denial of access to press and public, please see Center for Constitutional Rights Even more disheartening is…

  • Homage to András Schiff

    Though it is extremely unlikely, Mr Schiff, that you will ever find your way to this obscure Norwegian blog spot, I address whoever may be reading it in English, as what I am writing is intended for you. Or rather, not only for you; also for some of the people you hoped to reach when…

  • Letter from Norway to Mr Cameron

    Ever since a Norwegian psychopath massacred 69 people at a youth camp, the Norwegian population has been more united than it has ever been before, including during WWII. Such unity will not last, of course, but for now, it is touching. The political party furthest to the right, to which the perpetrator had belonged, also…

  • Who’s right? Who’s definitely not right?

    I leave it to you: http://www.gapminder.org/videos/the-joy-of-stats/ and if you like it, find your own stats: design_your_stats_with_gapminder