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    Aye, the NYT is shallow and incredibly hyped. Even here in tiny Norway there are two newspapers that I (albeit…
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  • Thanks for that info, which was news to me and is worth exploring further. If he got this rare condition…
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  • Thanks for the tip, that was an interesting interview. The Guardian is worth at least five NYTs in my opinion.…
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  • Didn't see it, but I've e-mailed you now! 🙂
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  • Not a huge fan of Hitler/Bush analogies, but sure, the possibility is there. That most excellent BBC series, The Power…
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  • Slightly ashamed to admit that I haven't yet seen the film. But one of these days...
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  • Mea culpa... 😉
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  • A great but overlooked Norwegian existentialist, Peter Wessel Zapffe, had his own ideas about what led him to insanity. Worth…
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  • Good points. Above all, FN's outlook is individualist, whereas Benito and Adolf worshipped the State and the Volk, respectively.
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  • Really sorry - didn't see it until now, as I don't check that e-mail address very often. Will reply right…
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  • I'm in the trade, too (though not Ancient, much). But I don't tend to practice it online either. Philosophy isn't…
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  • Sorry, wrong links. Part I, Part II
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  • The 'bumper harvest' the regime has trumpeted was a big lie in the grand tradition. The below story, repeated in…
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  • I don't think the private collector theory is too likely. You'd need a rich James Bond villain oddball who probably…
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  • Yeah. Dagbladet isn't a model of accuracy to be sure. Unlike Aftenposten, it's probably inferior even to The New York…
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  • Well, presumably the thiefs would have figured out by now that the artworks cannot be converted into cash either by…
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  • Bad news for art lovers: According to the major Norwegian daily Dagbladet, a 'central source' in the country's criminal underworld…
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  • I'll give you ugly dolls.
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  • On 2nd thought, that probably isn't New Year's. Oh, well.
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  • The diagnosis is ulcerative colitis. No big deal unless it spreads, and I'm proceeding on the assumption that it won't.…
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