#Swedes

Brigid Laffan

BrigidLaffan

This is the second time in one week that I have to engage with something written by a British academic on their assessment of Brexit & Ireland. In this case

Cab Davidson #FBPE

gnomeicide

We are about to enter the 'Hungry Gap'. Thing is, we're a long way North, we're a cool-temperate climate. So there's a part of the year when historically we don't

Nicholas A. Christakis

NAChristakis

There has been a lot of discussion of the Swedish approach to coping with the #COVID19 pandemic, and of whether their strategy of more voluntary restrictions and a more rapid

El Metalero Aislado

AngryMetalGuy

@baconsbits_ aw, you stole my thesis about the album as a format being killed by the CD on your latest podcast! But yeah, I disagree on a couple points. First,

sofia sjöberg

risalusofia

This is going to be a looooooooong thread over many days even weeks so be patient. One of the most important lectures you never heard of took place in Sweden

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brutteintenzion

Since a lot of you asked for it:The Swedish/Italian televote and jury divide from 2011-2019: how each country's main points blocs switchedA thread: I would like to give a shoutout

Folk Horror Magpie

folkhorrormagpi

Okay it’s time to get acquainted with the Yule Goat. Originating in pre-Christian Scandinavia and the Germanic pagan tradition, the last batch of wheat of the harvest was designated ‘Julbocken’,

Struggling Artist Starving Writer

da_fishman

People on the far-right complain incessantly (and hypocritically) about “cancel culture”. What they don’t tell you is that they have a cancel culture of their own: they want to CANCEL

Virpi Flyg

VirpiFlyg

I'm watching an interesting Finnish documentary called Korona Ruotsissa ("Corona in Sweden"). Anyone can watch it but unfortunately it is only in Finnish except for some interviews which are in

Johan S. McGuinne (Eòᵹ̇an)

guektiengieline

Sometimes I wonder about the Swedish reluctance to use dialects when writing; some Westrobothnian writers do use dialectal words, especially in dialogues, but rather than using their dialect as a

Christian Christensen

ChrChristensen

1) This piece on Sweden led to a debate marked by defensiveness and accusations of hurt natl pride. More valuable is to use piece to discuss what has been missing

Edward Burke

Edward__Burke

1/10 The @irishexaminer has published an article on my research on why men from the Baluba tribe killed 9 Irish peacekeepers at Niemba in the Congo in 1960. It involves

David Steadson 🇦🇺🇸🇪🇪🇺🌍

DavidSteadson

Both FHM and ECDC have predicted ... or, in FHMs case, published a "scenario" .... where they believe sars-cov-2 cases will peek in Sweden in about 2 weeks.This seems to

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Eiresupremacy

>they believe the dark ages meme,the dark ages was nothing more than the trade routes being cut off from the east,it stunted the growth of european civilization itself, due to

Tomas Spragg Nilsson

tjspragg

1 like = 1 piece of semi-useful advice* for living in Sweden*The word useful is going to do some heavy lifting here 1/ Swedes appreciate preparedness. I was not prepared

Aske Laursen Brock

askebrock

Did descendants of Dutch migrants on Amager (DK) marry amongst themselves to a degree it influenced their fecundity? In 1759, the 63-year-old bailiff of the Dutch parish Store Magleby, Jacob

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