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Allt fler städer tecknar avtal med företag som distribuerar utomhusreklam. Företagen erbjuder möbler för utomhusmiljö i utbyte mot få sälja reklam på föremålen och på annonstavlor. Städer och kommuner slipper kostnader och ansvar för möbler i det offentliga rummet, men förlorar samtidigt rätten att bestämma hur rummet ska gestaltas. Vi kommer totalt dominera visar att […]

Marguerite Duras genombrottsroman Moderato cantabile från 1958 inleds med att en kvinna mördas av sin älskare och dör i dennes armar. Det är en knivskarp och känslosam berättelse, där scener och landskap reflekterar

A lifelong artist, Lotta Jansdotter has been creating patterns and motifs for fun since childhood and professionally since 1996. Her organic, playful, and timeless designs have appeared on everything from sewing and quilting fabrics to rugs, bedsheets, baby gear, dishes, and more. For Paper, Pattern, Play, Lotta happily focuses on the most basic and versatile […]

Våren 2014 är fotbollsvärlden en sluten plats. Makten, pengarna och framgången koncentreras till några få västeuropeiska giganter. I Utväg: Fotboll undersöker Erik Niva sprickorna i…..

On March 29, 1975, sisters Katherine and Sheila Lyons, age 10 and 12, vanished from a shopping mall in suburban Washington, D.C. As shock spread, then grief, a massive police effort found nothing. The investigation was shelved, and mystery endured. Then, in 2013, a cold case squad detective found something he and a generation of […]

Roots, Radicals & Rockers: How Skiffle Changed the World is the first book to explore this phenomenon in depth – a meticulously researched and joyous account that explains how skiffle sparked a revolution that shaped pop music as we have come to know it. It’s a story of jazz pilgrims and blues blowers, Teddy Boys […]

Griselda Pollock, feminist art historian and longstanding advocate of gender and racial inclusivity, unpacks the racist, sexist and imperialist underpinnings of works by Gauguin and others as they competed for pre-eminence in the European avant-garde of the 1880s and 90s. Surprising, questioning, challenging, enriching: the Pocket Perspectives series celebrates writers and thinkers who have helped […]

Perfect the gift of giving. The only modern, practical guide to the ancient art of Japanese gift wrapping. Discover how to use Furoshiki – beautiful, reusable wrapping cloth, to make gift-giving extra special and joyful, and kinder to the planet too. In Japan, gift-giving is an important cultural ritual, and the presentation is just as […]