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John Y. Jones

Cand. Philol, freelance journalist affiliated with MODERN TIMES
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When the end is good, everything is great!

Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams were banished when they got married. Now their history is being used to uncover more abuses on the road to the self-determination of African colonial states.
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Hedi's Arab Spring

A Tunisian generational uprising springs from a blood-curdling love story. Can this bring liberation further?
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"Trump, the whole Trump and nothing but the Trump"?

Under a dark cloud of vulgar Donald Trump, it seems that it has become free to bluff. To all. 
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Post-industrial feudalism on the stairs

"You Norwegians are weird. You have the world's best welfare state, but don't show it to the world model to show the world. ”
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Two Ibsen women on 2016

Let me name two women among a dozen voices that moved the world a little closer to the light on the National Theater stage two cold November days. 
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Dylan-shelf

NOBEL PRIZEN: Has the Academy finally realized that heavy rock rhythm can bring poetry and culture?
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The Hiroshima bomb forgot victims

The miners who extracted the uranium used in the bomb suffered major radiation damage. Yet they are forgotten when the victims are honored.
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Santos Peace Prize: The Nobel Committee is on the right track

This year's Peace Prize shows that the Norwegian Nobel Committee has changed course. They should keep that course.
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A portrait of courage

Could it be said more about Snowden now, after Laura Poitras won what could be won with her movie Citizenfour? 
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