Editor’s Notes
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall introduces the 2020 Education Issue to her readers, stressing that education is a lifelong pursuit.
Category: Opinion
Editor’s message
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall wishes readers a magical summer, as we continue to weather the storm of COVID-19 and look to a bright future.
Face coverings, health, and freedom
John Erik Stacy talks about the vital importance of wearing a mask during the coronavirus pandemic, with an appeal beyond politics.
The importance of Nordic cooperation
Member of Norwegian Parliament Norunn Tveiten Benestad discusses the importance of Nordic cooperation, both for its history and the future.
You’re throwing away your inheritance, Norway
Laura Saetveit Miles, American professor based in Bergen, reflects on the environmental dangers of wind turbines, calling Norwegians to rethink “green” energy.
We believe in summer—and you!
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall reflects on the importance of democratic dialogue and celebrates the onset of summer during these historic times.
Why Norwegians take to the streets in protest
Linn Chloe Hagstrøm reflects on why Norwegians have come out by the thousands to protest racial injustice and police violence, even in Norway.
On the EDGE: Small jabs, here and there, my entire life
Elen Alicia, a Norwegian with Chilean heritage, discusses the subtle forms of racism she has experienced in Norway, reflecting on the larger problem.
Editor’s Message
Editor-in-chief Lori Ann Reinhall reflects on the “sea of challenges” faced by our global society and encourages readers to engage in dialogue.
On the EDGE: Art gets better in the face of opposition
Bergen musician Ole Hamre talks about the positive creative effect of adversity on art during the time of the coronavirus.
