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April 1, 2013 •
Blogs, Online Content, The Vicarious Globetrotter, The World at Yale •
Views: 2083
by Aaron Gertler There are meatballs on the menu the night I sit down with Carl, but they are more than one inch in diameter and not served with lingonberry jam, and thus do not count as Swedish meatballs. But that’s okay. Carl is...
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June 27, 2012 •
Blogs, Slideshow, Summer Blogs •
Views: 978
By Abhinav Gupta Near noon last Friday, I found myself part of a 100-person circle on the remote Swedish island of Gålö. Among the other children and adults, I crouched down on the grass, staring fixedly at the two ladies in the middle...
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March 3, 2012 •
Blogs, The Globalist Notebook •
Views: 1147
by Aube Rey Lescure “I never reveal my sauces”, replies a yellow-faced Julian Assange to the eager-looking Marge when asked about his barbecue recipe on The Simpsons’ latest episode. The sly and greasy-haired WikiLeaks founder then...
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May 12, 2011 •
Features •
Views: 1274
by Sally Helm: In Sweden, they stand on street corners handing out free books stamped with their logo and call it “culture bombing.” In the Netherlands, they have protested the use of textbooks and favor moving to a wikibased learning...
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