28 Apr 2024
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October’s Art Highlights

The art highlighted for October is about all things Swedish, with a few outside the country thrown in as contrast for good measure, or as instigators to muse more deeply on the ideas and ideals conveyed by the creative Swedes. Concurrently, the created artworks on display transverse from the modern to the contemporary, varying greatly […]

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Expat Cookbook: Nordic Fish Cakes With Herb Dip

Think Nordic cuisine and visions of salmon, cod and herring come clearly to mind; either cured, fermented or raw. Yet this region has hundreds of variations of the pan seared fish cake too. Like all these traditional fish cakes, my own adaptation can be served hot or cold, along with a refreshingly light and minty […]

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Expat Cookbook: Beef & Vermicelli Salad

As summer arrives, we turn our thoughts to dishing up light and refreshing lunches. Suitably fitting our culinary desires to the T is this new Asian salad that beautifully marries the flavours of China with South East Asia’s, especially when it is harmoniously accompanied by a thirst quenching cider or a nicely chilled rosé. Ingredients: […]

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IT’S an Improvible Mission – Win Tickets!

International Theater Stockholm gives us more dates for their most explosive improv comedy show – MISSION IMPROVIBLE. It’s a completely improvised and totally breathtaking spy action thriller in English! In a world where action movies have 100 million dollar budgets and computer generated 3D special effects, five improvisers face their biggest challenge yet. They will […]

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Sónar kicks off the music festival year in Stockholm

Stockholm was visited by Sónar, the famous Barcelona festival during the 26th and 27th of February. This edition took place at Nobelberget, which is an industrial complex, located in Sickla on the south side of the city. The festival presented a total of 28 DJ and band performances spread across three stages. It was a […]

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Stockholm shines under the November Lights Festival

Who said November was dark and dull? Well, they probably never heard about the November Lights Festival, Stockholm’s largest indoor celebration of music and light of the season. On November 7th the Tele2 Arena hosted this festival with 5000 square meters of high-world-class-level dance floor, and on it Stockholmers and visitors danced to the sounds […]

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Stockholm Film Festival’s Git Scheynius talks female filmmakers and Ai Weiwei

According to an article recently published in the New York Times, 2015 is the “year we obsessed over identity”—the year we delved deeper into the flexibility of racial, sexual and gender categories in a very public way—so it is fitting that the 26th annual Stockholm International Film Festival’s lineup offers a direct challenge to traditional […]

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Joel’s 10 small tips to make a big difference in helping refugees

Right now it’s all about trying to help refugees. Like a lot of people, I’ve been looking for ways to get involved. But the question is what can you do that will really make a difference? So I did some research and talked with experts in the field. Here are 10 simple tips you can […]

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Interview: Ahead of the Stockholm Fringe Festival 2015

Fringe Festivals are held in about 170 cities around the world. The Stockholm Fringe Festival is now in its sixth year and will be held on October 21st to 25th. We met up with Helena Bunker, the Stockholm festival’s co-founder and Project Manager, to talk about what to expect at STOFF. Helena Bunker studied in […]

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IT’S an Improvible Mission – improv comedy in English

The producers of Lost in Translation bring you their new explosive improv comedy show – MISSION IMPROVIBLE. It’s a completely improvised spy action thriller in English! In a world where action movies have 100 million dollar budgets and computer generated 3D special effects, five improvisers face their biggest challenge yet. They will take on the […]

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