24 Jul, 2017
Scandinavia House inspires readers with the Nordic Summer Reading Challenge Molly Jones The Norwegian American Do you want to build your Nordic literature library but don’t know where to start? To provide inspiration for...
14 Jul, 2017
Heidi Håvan Grosch Sparbu, Norway Laughter is the language of the world. – www.hospitalclown.com No one likes to be sick, and it is even worse if you have to be in the hospital. So...
12 Jul, 2017
Christine Foster Meloni Washington, D.C. Gavagai is a cinematic masterpiece that pays homage to the great Norwegian writer Tarjei Vesaas as it explores the unbearable grief of a man over the loss of his...
24 Jul, 2017
How Norway’s book sector thrives despite the country’s small population M. Michael Brady Asker, Norway Norway is a country of readers. Some 93 percent of the population reads books other than schoolbooks and required...
24 Jul, 2017
John Erik Stacy The Norwegian American Neil Gaiman’s Norse Mythology is a great read and, for me, answered questions and made connections to names I know in modern Norway. As a student, I was...
24 Jul, 2017
Norway’s 19 fylker to be reorganized into 11 regions in 2020 M. Michael Brady Asker, Norway On June 8, the Norwegian Storting (Parliament) enacted the most comprehensive administrative reorganization of the country since the...
24 Jul, 2017
Norway takes bronze in the high-flying sport inspired by the Harry Potter books Molly Jones The Norwegian American You have likely heard of the magical sport of quidditch featured in J.K. Rowling’s enormously successful...
21 Jul, 2017
Pondus by Frode Øverli — You know Linda… with the doe eyes, the world’s whitest teeth, the angelic hair and the big… — I know who she is! — Well, during recess she accidentally...
14 Jul, 2017
The stories behind travelers’ all-time favorite postcards to mail home from Norway M. Michael Brady Asker, Norway Despite texting and emailing, travelers still send postcards. Through the years, three Norwegian postcards have become venerable...
14 Jul, 2017
Gary G. Erickson Sunburg, Minn. Norwegian Americans enjoy being in the company of one another. Like barn leker best! Similar children play best together! Vestlandslag, a bygdelag, an association of Norwegian-American descendants stemming from...
14 Jul, 2017
SpermVital extends the life of semen after insemination, increasing conception rates Rasmus Falck Oslo, Norway Achieving a good conception rate is vital to farm profitability, particularly in herds that are block calving, encouraging all...
13 Jul, 2017
Research on sea ice shows an Arctic in trouble—and that’s a problem for all of us M. Michael Brady Asker, Norway Anyone who doubts the human impact on global warming and climate change should...
13 Jul, 2017
Molly Jones The Norwegian American On August 5, 250 athletes—called daring by some and crazy by others—will take the plunge off a ferry into the frigid Hardangerfjord at 5:00 in the morning as they...
A small country with big numbers
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Oslo hosts Quidditch European Games
24 Jul, 2017
Nordic literature, one challenge at a time
24 Jul, 2017
A small country with big numbers
24 Jul, 2017
Film review: Gavagai translates poetry into film
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Not your grandmother’s canning
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