With Shows Like ‘The Boroughs,’ TV Is Having a Senior Moment

While older people are still underrepresented on TV, the characters that are there have become richer and more ...

Canadian-style reconciliation commissions draw mixed reaction across Arctic Europe

Last week, the Swedish government announced $175,000 for preliminary work for the establishment of a truth and reconciliation commission on historical injustices against the Sámi, an Indigenous people ...
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Finland, the Eurovision Favorite, Is Here for Revenge

The pop star Pete Parkkonen and the violinist Linda Lampenius performed “Liekinheitin” on a stage covered in flames. By Alex Marshall This year’s favorite is Finland, and it’s easy to see why. Linda ...

Jasper Pääkkönen On Why Sauna And Drinking Culture Go Hand-In-Hand In Finland

An exclusive interview with actor and AITO Sauna founder Jasper Pääkkönen on a cherished ritual that stretches back centuries ...

Takeaways from AP's report on Jalue Dorje, the US-born teenage Buddhist lama

A teenage Buddhist lama recently blessed thousands of people at a monastery in the Himalayan foothills. Just six months ...