An Italian photo cavalcade
PHOTO: It would be almost fifty years before Paolo di Paolo's daughter found the pictures his father had taken, and confronted him with his hitherto unknown past as a (Italian) celebrity photographer.
The political satire
Oslo Pix: With Palme d'Or winner Triangle of Sadness, Swedish Ruben Östlund is even more bitingly satirical – and more directly political – than before.
When violence becomes the only thing
POWER: According to Hannah Arendt, the use of violence, weapons and bombs renders us politically speechless. Can her particular analyzes of power teach us anything about the violence that is being carried out from and in Gaza today?
Refinancing can give you better finances
ECONOMY: Are you struggling with high spending on consumer loans, credit cards and installment purchases? If so, you are one of many.
The power of 20 years of propaganda
911: How can it be that a man like Spike Lee believed so strongly that New York's Twin Towers and Building 7 were taken down with explosives that he wanted to spend the last 30 minutes of his documentary series exploring, if not defending, such a view?
Jens Stoltenberg's day
It crackles and crackles in the ear of the general secretary, he wakes up dazed and lost after a disturbing dream and shaves carefully and tightens his grip on himself ...
The song that disappears
ESSAY: I have become the mother of my own mother. But is repressed grief and depression one of the causes of dementia?
The memories of an anarchist
PROMISE: Jens Bjørneboe has made a storyline where Emma Goldman remembers the many events in her life. Here is a report from Grusomhetens Teater's rehearsal of Red Emma.
A proposal for increased democracy, called «pluralist socialism»
ECONOMY: Dragsted has a number of suggestions for how employees can get a larger share of the «community cake» – e.g. by shutting them into the corporate executive rooms.
The ecocentric man
NATURE: Conversation portrait with author Erland Kiøsterud about our ecological responsibility.
War resistance with a feminist look
UKRAINE: In this romantic fairy tale with a pure Hollywood dream of a man stands Volodymyr Zelenskyj. But we know that this could develop into a new world war.
The war – and most people
In this summer issue, as MODERN TIMES's editor, I publish a selection of articles that probably reflect different opinions than most people have about the war in Ukraine.
Blacklisted workers were denied a job
CONTROL: Unthinkable bureaucrats, sneaky employer organizations and a corrupt police monitor and blacklist "troubled" or suspicious workers systematically.
The victims of the Sicilian mafia
FALCON: A few days after Italy marked the 30th anniversary of the massacres of Judge Giovanni Falcone and his entourage and Assistant Judge Paolo Borsellino, Italian author Roberto Saviano presents a novel about the case.
With a rental car you can have a unique holiday experience in Norway
Many people plan to holiday in Norway next summer as well. Then a rental car can help make the holiday flexible, eventful and memorable. However, it pays to plan early. Here we give some tips on how to plan a unique summer for you and everyone in the family.
Norwegian radiation protection is based on a heavily criticized foundation
DEBATE: What does the Directorate for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety disregard, according to this post?
Chronicle: The way I see it
Last Friday, ambulance driver Erik Schjenken told A magazine about the time after he 6. August 2007 left toddler father Ali Farah bleeding in a park. Here is Farah's answer.
After all, it's just paper?
TRAVEL-ESSAY: Since 2017, my partner Edy Poppy and I have developed an art project, The Personal Meeting with World Politics. We have passed a law against structural violence, which criminalizes the maintenance or profiteering of violent structures. We sued ourselves for breaking our own law. Now it was time for a holiday and we booked a trip to Bulgaria. But we discovered that you can't vacation from the law
Do we need a new party on the left?
WEAPON SUPPORT: Former deputy leader of Rødt, Marielle Leraand, emphasizes that arms support to Ukraine is the exact opposite of the path to peace. She points out here that no one is sending weapons from the global south, and that the US and NATO are waging a deadly proxy war against Russia in Ukraine. So where can the opponents of today's militarism gather in party-political Norway?
Use of credit card for refurbishment
How to finance renovation? Credit cards or consumer loans are two options.
You should know this before applying for a consumer loan
If you are first going to borrow money without providing security, it is about making and finding the best deals, and getting thoroughly acquainted with the terms.